Doubt of Contra voucher help me

typically why Contra voucher is vice versa?

for an example cash withdrawal normal journal entries is

Cash a/c Dr.

Bank a/c Cr.

But in while entry passing contra voucher

CR.bank
Dr. cash

( which means bank to cash)

so why it is vice versa what is the correct accounting reason of this behind please explain me
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Ultimately whether it may be journal or contra entry, see the meaning.

Final effect remain same 

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