The Krushna Balaram Besha is a very beautiful and attractive attire of the deities.On Bhadraba Krushna Trayodashi,after Madhyanna Dhupa,Shri Balabhadra is dressed as Balaram,Shri Jagannath as Krishna and Maa Subhadra as Yogamaya.The happy times of Krishna and Balaram with cattle…
On Bhaadraba Krushna Ashtami, Today after completion of Sandhya Dhupa,Jaya Bijaya Dwara is closed.Sudha Suara Sevak cleans the area infront of the door of Bhandara Ghara.After that Pujapanda draws Mandala using five colours of Muruja.Sasthi Devi resides in the Mandala.After…
“Bidyapatescha Kulajaatasthaa Biswabasu Priya Ete Gatwa Tu Debaanan Swarnarekhaadika Drutan” This means the descendants of Vidyapati and Biswabasu will go and adorn the faces of the deities with golden Rahurekhas of 3 fingers width. Rahurekha Lagi of the deities is…
Jhulana Jatra is celebrated from Shravan Shukla Dashami to Pratipada for 7 days in Sri Mandir. For this ritual, silver gina(a bowl shaped utensil) is brought from Bhandara Ghara, Ghatuari servitor provides Chandan and Bhandar Mekap servitor provides the alankaras.…
These days our society is predominantly run by technology. Navispeer strives to one such technology company which can improve peoples lives. Their concern about the increasing missing cases of small kids due to the heavy congression of crowds on…
Use of Rasagola as Kheeramohana since last 700 years during Niladri Bije ritual of Lord Jagannath after the Ratha Jatra. Known as Chenamunda 400 years before even it surfaced in Kolkata. 500 years old Odia literature – ‘Dandee Ramayana’ proves…
NANDIGHOSA RATHA BELONGS TO MAHAPRABHU SHRI JAGANNATH Here is the detailed information about ” NANDIGHOSA RATHA” Other names-Garuda Dhwaja,Chakradhwaja, Kapidhwaja Owner of Chariot-Indra Creator of Chariot-Biswakarma No. Of wood pieces used in construction-831-742 Height-44 ft 3 inches(33 hands and 5…
Puri is one of the ancient cities of India. From medieval to modern era, the city continues to allure people not only from the country but from the world. The city which is famous for its infamous deity Lord…
Enjoy this documentary film celebrating Nabakalebara ‘God’s Own People’. A film by Nila Madhab Panda and narrated by our very own veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan.
Our (i.e. All Odias’) love for our home deity, Lord Jagannath, does not come from a fear of the Almighty – someone who is busy running the universe and hence has no time for us – but from the cultural stance…