1. 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 …
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1. 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 …
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1. 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 …
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Picture 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, …
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Growing 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 …
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The story behind Ramakanta Samantaray’s parrot and Crow painting Ramakanta Samantaray, an eminent artist and writer, is celebrated for his distinctive style that combines intricate details with profound narratives. His …
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In the heart of Odisha, India, there’s an ancient art called Dhokra that has been around for thousands of years. This method of metal casting creates beautiful and unique designs …
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Growing up in Odisha, I’ve always been surrounded by a rich and varied craft tradition that fills me with pride. My state is located on the eastern coast of India, …
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I went to village to record our oldest traditional art form
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