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[5] Rajo festival is celebrated in Odisa very intently. It is a 3 day deemed (cultural) menstruation period for mother Earth. No earth related activity are done. Farm implements are put on worship. Ladies do not cook, take to the swing. Outside it is cloudy, sultry and breezeless. Swing helps in evapotranspiration → cooling →feel comfort factor.
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