“Think Local” – is what many National chains are doing now, to blend into the local market. And what better time to show this adaptability than the festive season that kickstarts with Raja Parba. MOTI MAHAL DELUX restaurant Cuttack, which…


“Think Local” – is what many National chains are doing now, to blend into the local market. And what better time to show this adaptability than the festive season that kickstarts with Raja Parba. MOTI MAHAL DELUX restaurant Cuttack, which…

Keeping a centuries old tradition alive Puri hosts festival of Sahi Jata that blends spirituality and performing arts. Read more about this in Odia below: ଜଗନ୍ନାଥଙ୍କ ରଥଯାତ୍ରା ପରେ ଏହା ହେଉଛି ପୁରୀର ଦ୍ଵିତୀୟ ବଡ଼ ଯାତ୍ରା । ଏଥିରେ ବିପୁଳ ଜନସମାଗମ ହୁଏ ।…

ମର୍ଯ୍ୟାଦା ପୁରୁଷୋତ୍ତମ ଶ୍ରୀ ରାମଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଙ୍କ ଜନ୍ମଦିନ ପବିତ୍ର ରାମନବମୀ ତିଥିରେ ସାରା ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ଆନନ୍ଦର ସହ ପାଳିତ ହେଉଛି । କିମ୍ବଦନ୍ତି ଅନୁଯାୟୀ ପବିତ୍ର ଚୈତ୍ର ଶୁକ୍ଲ ନବମୀଦିନ ଦ୍ଵିପ୍ରହରରେ କୌଶଲ୍ୟା ପ୍ରଭୁ ରାମଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଙ୍କୁ, କୈକେୟୀ ଭରତଙ୍କୁ ଓ ସୁମିତ୍ରା ଯମଜ ସନ୍ତାନ ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମଣ ଓ ଶତ୍ରୁଘ୍ନଙ୍କୁ ଜନ୍ମ ଦେଇଥିଲେ । ବିଷ୍ଣୁଙ୍କ ସପ୍ତମ ଅବତାର…

ଲିଙ୍ଗରାଜ ମହାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କର ଚଳନ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିମା ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଶେଖରଙ୍କ ସହିତ ବାସୁଦେବ ଓ ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀରୂପୀ ରୁକ୍ମିଣୀ ରଥଯାତ୍ରାରେ ଯାଉଥିବା ହେତୁ ରୁକ୍ମିଣୀଙ୍କ ନାମରେ ଏହି ରଥକୁ ରୁକୁଣା ରଥ କୁହାଯାଏ । ଚୈତ୍ର ମାସ ଶୁକ୍ଳପକ୍ଷ ପୁନର୍ବସୁ ନକ୍ଷତ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତ ଅଷ୍ଟମୀ ତିଥିରେ ଅନୁଷ୍ଠିତ ହେଉଥିବା ରଥଯାତ୍ରା ଉତ୍ସବରେ ଲିଙ୍ଗରାଜଙ୍କୁ ଅଶୋକ ଫୁଲର କଢ଼ି ସମର୍ପଣ କରାଯାଉଥିବା ହେତୁ ଏହାକୁ…

From the book “Myths,Legends, Concepts and Literary Antiquities of India” by Shri Manoj Das How do the Indians worship Hanuman, a monkey, as a god? Indian mysticism believes in the descent of the Divine Consciousness into human forms and, as…

In India the months and years are counted on the basis of lunar or solar movements. According to the solar system the month is counted from ‘Sankranti’ to ‘Sankranti’ and in lunar system it is counted from ‘Purnima’ (Fullmoon) to…

Utkala Dibasa celebrations at UP Sangeet Natak Akademi had an hour-long classical Odissi and contemporary performance by Masako Ono, an Odissi dancer of Japanese origin, and a traditional Goti Pua dance. Greeting the people of the Oriya community on the occasion…

Empty bucket holi prank in the streets of Saheed Nagar , Bhubaneswar by the FreaKerZ .Do like and comment !! hope ya’ll appreciate our effort . .. . & wish u all very happy n belated holi 🙂

Dola Purnima is a popular festival in the coastal districts of Odisha. Lord Jagannath is worshiped as the name of Dolagovinda in this festival. On this day Oriya calendar becomes ready and it is worshiped on Dolabedi infront of Dolagovinda.…

20 March is celebrated as Pakhala Dibasa (Universal Pakhala Day) by Odias worldwide. In order to promote Odia food, the people of Odisha started celebrating 20 March as Pakhala Dibasa to welcome summer season with Odisha’s traditional food. The March equinox on March…