Bhadrapada Krishna Ekadashi is called Kaliyadalan Ekadashiva Aja Ekadashi. On this day, Jagannath is adorned in the guise of Kaliyadalan…
Festivals of ODISHA
Mahalakshmi’s Parvan. This worship of Mahalakshmi for about a week is celebrated with great fanfare in Dhenkanal, Chaudhwar and other…
On the fourth day of Bhadrava Shukla, the god of knowledge, Adidev Ganesha, is worshiped. This worship is done especially…
Odisha’s festivals are celebrated on a seasonal, religious and social basis. Many of these festivals are agricultural. Pregnancy is celebrated…
Raksha Bandhan is a popular and traditionally Hindu and Sikh annual rite or ceremony that is … Also called, Rakhi.…
Chaitra Purnima (also known as Chaitipunei and Chait Punei) is a popular festival in Odisha. It is celebrated by…
Also known as Sri Krishna Janmastami or Krishna Janmastami, Krishnastami, Satam Atham, Gokulastami, Ashtami Rohini, Sri Krishna Jayanti, Sri Jayanti…
The Shuklapaksha Ekadashi of the month of Magh is celebrated as Bhishma Ekadashi. It is also known as Jaya Ekadashi…
The hanging procession at the temple is celebrated from Shravan Dashami to Bhadrav Pratipada. Luxurious swing with Sri Radha and…
Diwali is an Indian festival. It is celebrated as a festival of lights. The festival falls between mid-October and mid-November…