Can anyone ever think of ‘Odisha’ without thinking of Lord Jagannath. No way!! Rhythms of Odiya life deeply revolve around scores of rituals related to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subadhra throughout the year. The trinity that resides…
Kapilendradeva: The invincible Odia king, how much do you know about him?
Odisha’s history is unique in the Indian context. Muslim rule started as late as 1568 in the province, and was finished in 1751 with the eastward expansion of the Maratha Empire! Numerous Odia kings are to be credited for this…
Trailer for the Movie : The Lord of the Universe based on Jagannath Nabakalebara and RathaJatra, don’t miss
THE LORD OF THE UNIVERSE – trailer 01 min. THE LORD OF THE UNIVERSE – trailer 01 min. Posted by The Lord of the Universe on Saturday, April 15, 2017 The lord of the universe is a documentary on…
Mahaprasad at Puri Jagannath Temple to undergo quality checks before being sold to devotees
According to a report in Times of India Lord Jagannath’s Mahaprasad will now undergo quality check before being sold to devotees and the administration has decided to use the services of a food inspector for the task, a first of…
Visit to a unique Jagannath Temple, Behta Bujurg, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh : blog by Deepak Das
How do you feel, when something you know very well come across you on a different part of earth, specially when your primary intend was not that quest. It is really exciting. A feel good factor knocks in your mind,…
Basant Kakara Pitha – a special cake is offered to Goddess Saraswati on Basant Panchami
Odisha’s ancient Saraswati temple is located in premises of Puri Jagannath Temple. Goddess Saraswati is established at a small Temple at the entrance of Goddess Bhubaneswari temple. Here Devi Saraswati sits on the back of her mount swan. Height of the Goddess…
You might have heard Ganga Arti in Varanasi, Do you know Mahodadhi Arati in Puri on Pousha purnima?
Mahodadhi Arati an annual event performed by Shankaracharya Mutt of Gobardhan Peeth, Puri to calm the sea and to destroy the evil forces. Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati Maharaj offered Maha Arati to Tirtharaj Mahodadhi (Sea) in the pousha purnnima evening on…
Ever imagined Lord Jagannath Trinity being carved in Snow? Check out this from devotees in Siberia
Russian devotees of Lord Jagannath are known for their sincere devotion which is now evident in Siberia. This time they have come up with a heart touching expression of love for their revered deity. Followers in Russia have carved a…
Nice to see Trademark Puri Khaja or Pheni get Industry Tag : Plans for GI tag application next
The state government has granted industry status to ‘khaja’, a popular dry sweetmeat and a major prasad in the Jagannath Temple, Puri. The industries department has started its initiatives to give an organized structure to the industry with around 200…
Video of : Patitapabana Bana Flag Change in Puri Jagannath Temple, seen yet?
Lord Jagannath is the principal deity and divine master of the state of Odisha. The important of Lord Jagannath has been fostered in the fields of religion, faith, social rities, business, literature, art and architecture of Odisha. Hence…