A neem tree whose wood is to be used for carving an idol of Lord Balabhadra was identified near Goddess Sarala shrine in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district. The Banajaga team has identified the daru (log/wood) to make an idol of Lord…
Jagannath Nabakalebar: Odisha Tourism launches Video Ad with Sudarshan Pattnaik
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Jagannath Nabakalebar : Awesome aerial view of place of Sudarshan Daru Gadakuntunia
Devotees thronged Gadakuntunia village under Balakati block on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar since late Saturday night after the identification of the Nabakalebar Daru (log) of Lord Sudarshan in the village was announced by the Puri Shree Jagannath Temple…
Jagannath Nabakalebar : Legend Behind Lord Sudarshan shape as a pole
There is a legend behind this why Lord Sudarshan is still a pole and not shape of deitee. The story is narrated in the Mahabharata, which states that once in Dwaraka, Rukmini and Satyabhama wished to hear the Gopalila of…
54 years old Video of Puri Rath Yatra in Odisha in the year of 1961
Ever seen how Rathyatra in Puri looked like in the year 1961, 54 years old ago ? Also Read: Web portal for Jagannath Nabakalebar with Blog and Social Media launching soon
Air Odisha thinks it can do some business during Nabakalebara
State based Air Odisha will start its intra-state operation from May first week ahead of Nabakalebara. Air Odisha will undertake three rounds of flying from Bhubaneswar. In the morning, it would go to Sambalpur en route to Jharsuguda. It would return…
Trains to carry Jagannath Nabakalebara and Tourism advertisements
The tourism department has decided to promote Nabakalebara of Jagannath by advertising on trains. The department aims to advertise on the exteriors of Bhubaneswar Rajdhani and Trivandrum Rajdhani express trains, which chug through several states.While the tourism department is busy preparing…
Jagannath Nabakalebar – Swapna Aadesh a writeup by Panchami Manoo Ukil
Tonight is the great holy night of ‘Swapna Aadesh’ or the dream revealing the direction and location of the holy neem trees. ‘Banajaaga Jatra’ or the journey to search for the sacrosanct neem tres that will give body to the…
An article in Odia on history of Jagannath Nabakalebar
ନବକଳେବର…..୨୦୧୫ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ମନ୍ଦିରରେ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ, ବଳଭଦ୍ର, ସୁଭଦ୍ରା ଓ ସୁଦର୍ଶନ ପୁରୁଣା ଶରୀର ତେଜି ନୂତନ ଶରୀର ଧାରଣ ନବକଳେବର ବୋଲି ଜଣା ।[୧] ପରମ୍ପରା ଅନୁସାରେ ଯେଉଁ ବର୍ଷ ଯୋଡ଼ା ଆଷାଢ଼ ପଡ଼େ ସେହିବର୍ଷ ନବକଳେବର ପାଳନ ହୁଏ । ଯୋଡ଼ା ଆଷାଢ଼ ସାଧାରଣତଃ ୮ ବର୍ଷରେ, ୧୧ ବର୍ଷରେ କିମ୍ବା ୧୯ ବର୍ଷରେ ପଡ଼ିଥାଏ…
Nabakalebara: Foreigners already in Puri with start of Banajaga Jatra
On Sunday, the tourists from abroad joined the spiritual euphoria on the Grand Road and the royal palace during solemnization of Banajaga Yatra (search for timber for creating the new idols) rituals. While many witnessed the grand spectacle for the…