View this post on Instagram Taladhwaja Chariot Other names : Haladhwaja / Langaladhwaja Who gave the Chariot : In Palm forest , Demigods gifted Balabhadra Creator of Chariot : Maya No. Of wood pieces used in construction : 732- 631…
Maa Subhadra Debadalana Ratha: Unique characteristics you should know
View this post on Instagram Debadalana Chariot Other names : Darpadalana / Padmadhwaja/Bijayadhwaja/Desharatha Who gave the Chariot : Demigods Creator of Chariot : Kalanemi No. Of wood pieces used in construction : 593- 711 Height : 37 ft 6 inches(31…
Know more about Puri Jagannath temple rituals : Suna Besha / Bada Tadhau Besha
View this post on Instagram #bhubaneswarbuzz #rathajatra #sunabesha #jaijagannath pic courtesy @shri_jagannatha ・・・ Suna Besha / Bada Tadhau Besha : Within all the attires(Beshas) of Mahaprabhu,the golden attire or Suna Besha is very attractive. In this Besha,the wealth of…
କିଏ ଡାକେ ଶ୍ରୀଜୀଉ କିଏ ଡାକେ ଶ୍ରୀଜୀ – କାହିଁକି ଏପରି ଡାକ ? ପଢ଼ନ୍ତୁ ଏହାର ଵ୍ୟୁତ୍ପତିକ ଵିଶ୍ଲେଷଣ A blog by Sisir Sahoo
ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ ଶ୍ରୀଜଗନ୍ନାଥଙ୍କୁ ଭକ୍ତିଭାଵରେ ‘ଶ୍ରୀଜୀଉ’ ସମ୍ଭୋଧନ କରାଯାଏ । ଏ ଶବ୍ଦ ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧରେ କେତେକ ଗଵେଷକ ମତଦିଅନ୍ତି ଯେ ମଧ୍ଯଯୁଗରେ ରାମାନନ୍ଦୀ ନିମ୍ବାର୍କ ଆଦି ଵୈଷ୍ଣଵମତ ପ୍ରଚାରକମାନଙ୍କ ପ୍ରଭାବରେ ତାଙ୍କର ବିଷ୍ଣୁଙ୍କୁ “ଶ୍ରୀଜୀ” ସମ୍ବୋଧନଟି ବୋଧହୁଏ ପୂର୍ଵଭାରତରେ “ଶ୍ରୀଜୀଉ” ହୋଇଯାଇଛି । ତେଵେ କେତେ ଶତାବ୍ଦୀ ପୂର୍ଵରୁ ଉତ୍ତରଭାରତରେ ଏହି “ଶ୍ରୀଜୀ” କିଂଵା “ଜୀ” ଶବ୍ଦ…
A soulful rendition of Jagannatha Kichi Magu Nahin Tote by Ratikant Satpathy, don’t miss
‘Jagannatha Ho, Kichhi Maagu Nahi Tote..’ is written by Late Banamali Das. The genre of this song is ଶରଧାବାଲି ମାଗୁଣି ଜଣାଣ. ‘Janana’ because here the poet is talking to his dearest deity and not just singing praises. One can…
Chandana Jatra in Puri : Don’t miss this awesome visual documentary about Jagannatha’s annual summertime festival
A visual documentary about Jagannatha’s annual summertime festival, the spectacular Chandana Jatra or Chandana Jata (ଚନ୍ଦନ ଯାତ) of Puri. Headphones recommended; subtitled in English for universal comprehension. Turn on CC to see subtitles. Music used : Chandana Charchita by…
Know more about Maa Biraja temple one of the ancient Hindu temples located in Jajpur Odisha
The origin of the Goddess Biraja, though obscure, the halo of myths, the primitives archetype of human history springing from collective consciousness through ages, surrounds it and is transmitted to the generation down from the pre-Christian era. The different appellations…
Dhanu Yatra: The Immense & Unique Theatre Tradition of Bargarh
Bargarh, a town situated in western part of Odisha is widely acknowledged as the rice bowl of the state. The town is of historical importance because of its contribution to India’s struggle to achieve Independence. And Bargarh is unique…
Samba Dashami : The Only festival that Dedicated to Worship of Sun in Odisha
Samba Dashami is a unique festival in Odisha. It is celebrated on the 10th day of the Sukla Paksha of Pausha Masa as per Odia calendar. This festival is especially celebrated in the eastern part of Odisha. Tradition According to…
Bata Osha or Danda Pahanra Osha: A Festival Dedicated to Lord Yama
Bāta Oshā is celebrated in Odisha on the month of Pousha (in between December-January, according to English calendar). It is also known as Danda Pahanra Osha or Yama Osha. God Yama is the presiding deity in this festival. It is…