Dhauli

Dhauli

Dhauli also known as Dhauli Giri Hills, is located on the bank of Daya River which is situated 8 km away from the capital city of Odisha, known as Bhubaneswar. One of the must visiting attractions of Khordha District in Odisha. Best month to visit is during the winter season from the month of November … Read more

Ananta Vasudeva temple

Ananta Vasudeva temple

Ananta Vasudeva temple is one of the major beautiful and oldest temples of Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The temple is located near the Bindu Sarobor and the Lingaraja Temple. The temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, it is believed the deity is related to Vaishnavite. Lord Vishnu or Vasudeva, Lord Ananta or Balaram and devi Subhadra are … Read more

Ratnagiri Odisha

Ratnagiri Odisha

Ratnagiri Odisha is an ancient Buddhist heritage site located in Jajpur, Odisha. According to the Historians, the city was established during the 5th century during the reign of Gupta kings. Ratnagiri in Odisha is considered as one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India. Ratnagiri was Odisha’s very own Nalanda University. Large number of Buddhist … Read more

Jagannath Puri Facts

Jagannath Puri Facts

Let’s explore the Jagannath Puri facts, The Jagannath Puri Temple is one of India’s most admired and respected Temples. Numbers of devotees visit Jagannath temple every year. Lord Krishna is worshipped as Lord Shree Jagannath in Jagannath Temple. The temple is situated in Puri and is of utmost importance to the Hindu devotees as it … Read more

Jagannath puri temple

Jagannath puri temple

Jagannath puri temple is the famous temple located at coastal town Puri, also known as the one of the Char Dham. The temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balaram, Devi Subhadra. Lord Jagannath is one of the 10 incarnations of Lord Visnhu. The temple was built by the king Indradyumna, in 12th century. The … Read more

Lingaraja Temple

Lingaraja Temple

Lingaraja Temple is located at the Bhubaneswar, it is the oldest and tallest Temple of Bhubaneswar. This is the only Temple where both Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu are virajman. The Lingaraj Temple is dedicated to Lord Harihara, who is a combination of Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu. It is believed that Lord Shiva came … Read more

Vimala Temple Odisha

Vimala Temple

Bimala Temple or Vimala temple is located at the complex of Jagannath Mandir, Puri. It is considered as one of the Shakti or Sati Peetha. It is also said that Maa Sati’s feet fell in the temple. She is also said to be the consort of Lord Vishnu, Goddess Laxmi. She worshipped here as Goddess … Read more

Konark Sun Temple

konark sun temple

Konark Sun Temple, UNESCO world heritage site is situated at the Konark, Odisha. The temple was dedicated to God Sun. So the temple was also known as Surya Deul. The temple is known for its unique architectures and beautiful sculptures at the wall of the temple. It was built on 13th century. The word “Kona” … Read more

Gundicha Temple

Gundicha Temple

One of the famous temples of Puri, the 16th century Gundicha Temple was built by king Indradyumna or by queen Gundicha. It is also known as the “Maa Mausi temple”, “Gundicha Ghar”, “Garden house” of Lord Jagannath. It is said that the temple is the aunt’s house of Lord Jagannath. On the day of Rath … Read more

Chandan Yatra

Chandan yatra

Chandan Yatra also known as Gandhalepana Yatra is one of the longest Hindu festivals celebrated at the Jagannatha temple of Puri, Odisha. Chandana Yatra is a 21-day festival celebrated in two parts Bahara Chandana and Bhitara Chandana. Chandana yatra in Sanskrit means Sandalwood Voyage. Chandan Yatra is celebrated during the start of the summer season … Read more