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My father passed away on January 1, 2013, due to complications following a cardiac operation in Hyderabad. Four days before the operation, I traveled from Delhi to Hyderabad, where my …
Baboo Ghat Read MoreMy father passed away on January 1, 2013, due to complications following a cardiac operation in Hyderabad. Four days before the operation, I traveled from Delhi to Hyderabad, where my …
Baboo Ghat Read More1. The Mighty Trio: Imagine three towering giants of wood, colorfully adorned and richly detailed, rolling through the streets. These are the chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess …
10 Interesting Facts About the Chariots of Ratha Jatra: Architecture and Symbolism Read More1. The Period of Seclusion: Imagine the bustling Jagannath Temple suddenly falling silent as Lord Jagannath, along with his siblings Balabhadra and Subhadra, retreats from public view. This period, known …
10 Intriguing Facts About Anasara: The Fortnight of Seclusion for Lord Jagannath Read More1. The Divine Orchard: Imagine a celestial orchard where every fruit is handpicked for a divine purpose. During Ratha Jatra, a variety of fruits are offered to Lord Jagannath, each …
10 Fascinating Stories Behind the Fruits Offered to Shree Jagannath During Ratha Jatra Read More1. The Ancient Origins: Imagine stepping back over a thousand years to the 12th century. This is when the grand tradition of Ratha Yatra began. Established during the reign of …
10 Historical Milestones of Ratha Jatra: A Journey Through Time Read MoreRecently, I had the privilege of visiting Puri for the Pati Dian Darshan, just two days after the grand Snanapurnima festival. This time of year, Puri exudes a unique charm, …
From Wood to Wonder: The Creation of Lord Jagannatha’s Chariots Read More1. A Century-Old Tradition: Imagine a tradition so old that it has been celebrated since the 12th century! Snana Purnima is one such festival. It marks the first time in …
10 Interesting Facts About Snana Purnima: The Sacred Bathing Festival of Lord Jagannath Read Moreରାଧାକାନ୍ତ ଜଣାଣ: ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଚୂଡାମଣି ହରିଚନ୍ଦନ ଜଗଦ୍ଦେବ ଯୁଗେ ଯୁଗେ ଓଡିଶାର ଲୋକମାନେ ଭକ୍ତି ଓ ଅଧ୍ୟାତ୍ମ ଭାବନାରେ ନିଜକୁ ଦୀକ୍ଷିତ କରି ଆସିଛନ୍ତି। ସେଥିରୁ ରାଜାରାଜୁଡାମାନେ ମଧ୍ୟ ବାଦ୍ ଯାଇନାହାନ୍ତି। ଓଡିଆ ସାହିତ୍ୟ କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ନିଜକୁ ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠିତ କରିଥିବା ରାଜାମାନଙ୍କ ମଧ୍ୟରେ …
ଚଟିବହିର ଚମକ-୩ Read MorePicture the city of Puri, Odisha, comes alive with colours, chants, and the collective excitement of millions of devotees. The streets are filled with anticipation as the grand Ratha Yatra, …
Ratha Jatra 2024: Dates, Rituals, and Significance Read MoreGrowing up in the coastal village of Bishnubindha in Bhadrak district, Odisha, I have cherished memories of the vibrant Raja Parba. This unique festival, deeply rooted in Odisha’s culture, is …
Raja Parba of Odisha Read More