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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 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 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
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, 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
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 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
Chaitra Parva or Chaitra Navaratri is the Chhau festival of Odisha. It is celebrated in the month of Chaitra before Bisubha Sankranti Day, which is mostly celebrated on the 13th or 14th of April. It is also called the Bija Pandu Festival. It is also celebrated as the agricultural festival, where Goddess Earth and Lord … Read more
Budhi Thakurani yatra also known as Ghata yatra is one of the most popular festivals celebrated in Berhampur city of Odisha and Southern Orissa. This great festival is celebrated during the month of Chaitra according to the Hindu calendar which falls in March/April. It is celebrated every alternate year. It is believed that during this … Read more
The Fascinating Sea boards of Odisha come alive each year with an artistic that attracts visitors and artists around the World. The International Sand Art Festival, held on the pristine beaches of Odisha, is a marking of creativity, craftsmanship and culture. With the finest sand sculptures that transform the landscape into an alluring gallery, the … Read more