Mahaprasad is the main offering of rice in Jagannath Temple. In most temples of India, devotees may take “PRASAD”, holy…
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A famous festival related to the Jagannath temple is the ratha yatra, or chariot festival, which occurs yearly in June…
The Naba Kalebar Yatra of Lord Jagannath occurs only every twelve years. Sometimes as many as 500,000 come from all…
Dwarpitha and Mangal Aarati at 5 a.m The door opens early in the morning in the presence of five specific…
The people who perform the ritual services at the Jagannath temple are called the sevayats or servitors. These sevayats acquire…
Yamraj is worshiped in Hell Chaturdashi. Pleased with the devotion of the sacrifice, Lord Vishnu took the form of a…
The month of Karthik is celebrated in his name as the virtues of Shivaputra Karthikeya are completely different. This is…
The Kichkeshwari temple is located in Khiching, Mayurbhanj district. Here Maa Kichkeshwari is worshiped. It is 150 km from Baripada…
Aighara or Aighara Pune is a traditional Oriya mass festival. On this day, the worship of the fire god is…
The ancient Ashtasambhu Peetha is located in the village of Kualo in the Parajang block of the Kamakshanagar sub-division of…