Maha Bishuba Sankranti 2026: Odisha Celebrates Odia New Year with Tradition, Pana Drink and Spiritual Significance
Maha Bishuba Sankranti, also known as Pana Sankranti, marks the traditional New Year in Odisha. Celebrated with devotion and joy, ...
Tag: Odisha Festivals
Ram Navami at Puri Srimandir: Unique Rituals and Spiritual Traditions Rooted in Jagannath Culture
The sacred festival of Ram Navami is being observed with deep devotion and elaborate rituals at the revered Jagannath Temple ...
Servitor Injured During Rukuna Rath Yatra Preparations at Lingaraj Temple
A servitor fell from the chariot during preparations for the historic Rukuna Rath Yatra at Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar today. ...
Heavy Footfall at Lingaraj Temple and Other Shaiva Shrines as Odisha Celebrates Maha Shivratri
Devotees in large numbers visited prominent Shaiva shrines across Odisha on Sunday as the state observed the sacred festival of ...
Snakes Banned in Danda Yatra Performances; RCCF Issues Strict Instructions
Ahead of the upcoming Danda Yatra festival, the Regional Chief Conservator of Forests (RCCF), Berhampur Circle, has directed all Divisional ...
Thousands Gather at Lokanath Temple in Puri for Sacred Pankodhar Ekadashi Ritual
Thousands of devotees gathered in Puri on Friday to observe the sacred festival of Pankodhar Ekadashi at the revered Lokanath ...
Lingaraj Jagar Yatra Preparations: Minister Reviews Safety, Rituals and Crowd Management
Law, Works and Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan chaired a high-level review meeting today at Lok Seva Bhawan to discuss preparations ...
Joranda Mela 2026: Lakhs Gather to Celebrate Mahima Gosain’s Legacy in Dhenkanal
The much-awaited Joranda Mela began today at Mahima Gadi in Dhenkanal district and will continue until February 7, drawing lakhs ...
Historic Khandagiri Kumbh Mela Begins in Bhubaneswar on Magha Saptami
The historic Khandagiri Kumbh Mela commenced in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, January 25, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Magha Saptami. ...
Magha Saptami 2026: Lakhs of Devotees Flock to Konark’s Chandrabhaga Beach to Offer Prayers to Lord Surya
Arka Kshetra Konark in Odisha’s Puri district witnessed an overwhelming turnout of devotees on Magha Saptami, as lakhs gathered at ...
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