Nabakalebara Festival

Nabakalebara Festival

Nabakalebara Festival at Puri Temple, Odisha is about transforming Lords into new bodies The new wooden idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, Goddess Subhadra and Sudarshan welcome the temple with much fanfare and it is a big celebration for the people of Odisha. New...

Chandan Jatra, the Sandalwood Paste Festival

Chandan Jatra, the Sandalwood Paste Festival

Chandan Jatra, the development of the chariots begins on Akshaya Trutiya, the third day of the splendid fortnight of Vaisakha, with custom fire love. This happens before the castle of the Lord of Puri and inverse the primary office of the Puri sanctuary. On this day,...

The Chariot Festival

The Chariot Festival

Chariot Festival, the three chariots of Balabhadra, Subhadra, and Jagannath are built every year with the wood of certain trees such as phasi, dhusa etc. traditionally brought from the former prince Daspala, who has hereditary rights and authority. Same. These are...

Best Rath Yatra Puri: Celebrating the Grand Chariot Festival

Best Rath Yatra Puri: Celebrating the Grand Chariot Festival

Experience the magnificence of Rath Yatra Puri, an ancient Hindu festival celebrated with great zeal in the city of Puri, Odisha. Join millions of devotees as they witness the chariots of deities being pulled through the streets, accompanied by vibrant processions,...

Kalinga Mahotsava – Odisha’s Rich Cultural Heritage

Kalinga Mahotsava – Odisha’s Rich Cultural Heritage

Kalinga Mahotsava:- Odisha's Rich Cultural Heritage, Odisha, with its rich culture and deep-rooted historic significance, stands as a testament to the glorious past of the Indian subcontinent. Known as Kalinga in ancient times, this region was a hub of political...