“ଅସଲରେ ରକ୍ଷା ବନ୍ଧନ ପରମ୍ପରା ସେଇମାନେ ଆରମ୍ଭ କରିଥିଲେ ଯେଉଁମାନେ ପ୍ରକୃତରେ ଭାଇ ଭଉଣୀ ନଥିଲେ । ରକ୍ତ ସମ୍ପର୍କ ନଥାଇ ବି ସାମାନ୍ୟ ଏକ ଡୋରି ସେମାନଙ୍କୁ ଭାଇ ଭଉଣୀର ଅତୁଟ ସମ୍ପର୍କରେ ବାନ୍ଧି ପାରିଥିଲା ।” ରକ୍ଷା ବନ୍ଧନର ପରମ୍ପରା ପ୍ରାୟ ୬୦୦୦ ବର୍ଷ ପୁରୁଣା ଅନୁମାନ କରାଯାଏ । କିନ୍ତୁ କୌଣସି…
Do you know why Rakhi Purnima is also known as Gamha Purnima in Odisha, if not read this
Rakhi Purnima is one of the special occasions in India which celebrates the eternal relation between a brother and sister. The festival is celebrated on the full-moon day of the month of Sravana which falls in the month…
#OdiaPost : ଗହ୍ମାପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣିମାକୁ ଅଧିକ ମନୋରଞ୍ଜନଧର୍ମୀ କରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ପାରମ୍ପରିକ ଖେଳ ଗହ୍ମାଡିଆଁ
ଗହ୍ମା ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣିମା ପର୍ବ ଏଭଳି ଏକ ପରମ୍ପରା ଏକଦା ଜୀବନଚର୍ଯ୍ୟା ସହିତ ଘନିଷ୍ଠ ଭାବେ ଯୋଡ଼ି ହୋଇ ରହୁଥିଲା । ଏହା ଏକ କୃଷି ଭିତ୍ତିକ ପର୍ବ । ଏହି ଦିନ ମହାପ୍ରଭୁ ବଳଭଦ୍ରଙ୍କ ଜନ୍ମଦିନ ହୋଇଥିବାରୁ ଏଥିରେ ଗାଁ ଗଣ୍ଡା ଗୁଡିକରେ ପାରମ୍ପରିକ ପିଠା ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତି ସହିତ ଗୋରୁଗାଈଙ୍କୁ ପୂଜାର୍ଚ୍ଚନା କରାଯାଇଥାଏ । ମୁଖ୍ୟତଃ…
A well compiled Video of Ratha Jatra at Bhanjanagar by Bibek
A well compiled Video of Ratha Jatra at Bhanjanagar by Bibek
A 10 minute primer to Jagannath Culture and Ratha Jatra by Sambeet Dash
Today is RATH YATRA of Lord Jagannath. Millions of devotees all over the world, the majority of them from the temple town of Puri, Odisha are braving heat and humidity to have a DARSHAN (devotional peek) of the Lord. I…
Jagannath Deba Snana Purnima Ritual in Puri : All you should know about birthday of Lord
“Snana gundicha ae swam beni lila jara Patitapabana arthu prasadu bahara” Deba snana Purnima is a special bath ceremony of Lord Jagannath which takes place on the Purnima of Jyestha month, to commemorate the appearance day of Lord Jagannath. According…
ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ରଜପର୍ବ କାହିଁକି? ଅଣଓଡ଼ିଆ କେମିତି ପାଳନ୍ତି ରଜ? ଜାଣନ୍ତୁ ଆମ ଶାସ୍ତ୍ର ଓ କିମ୍ବଦନ୍ତୀରେ କଣ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖ ଅଛି #OdiaPost
A beautiful article describing all the links in mythology and differnet parts of world of this Odisha special Raja Parba celebration for 3 days. ରଜପର୍ବ ଚାରି ଦିନ ଧରି ପାଳନ କରାଯାଏ । ରଜର ପୂର୍ବ ଦିନକୁ ମାସନ୍ତ ବା ସଜବାଜ ଓ ପ୍ରଥମ…
Odisha festival ‘RajaParba’ breaks taboo by celebrating menstruation
Months after social media erupted in rage over Sabarimala temple’s long-held tradition of barring women of menstruating age for being ‘impure’, Odisha is celebrating the biological cycle that many consider taboo by Raja Parba. Wednesday was the second day of the…
Raja Festival and Modern Usage of Odia by Citizen Blogger Sambeet Dash
The month of June is regarded as the beginning of summer in USA, whereas in Odisha it marks the beginning of the end of the blistering summer season. Raja Sankranti, a prevalen, popular festival pertaining to Odisha, especially in its…
ରାଜଧାନୀରେ ରଜ ସଜବାଜ ୨୦୧୬ – କଣ ପିନ୍ଧିବେ କଣ ଖାଇବେ କେଉଁଠିକୁ ଯିବେ #OdiaPost
Raja Parba is a four-day-long festival in which the second day signifies beginning of the solar month of Mithuna from which the season of rains starts. It inaugurates and welcomes the agricultural year all over Odisha ରଜ ପାଇଁ ଆରମ୍ଭ…