Three CHARIOTS of Rathyatra 2011 is allmost over, we are waiting 3 days more for celebrating Rathayatra 2011. Information About CHARIOTS ( Rath ) The three chariots are built anew […]
5 days remain until Rathyatra 2011 – Sharadha Bali
Only 5 days remaing for Rathyatra 2011, Puri, Shradha Bali, the near place of Gundicha Temple, preparing for the Grand Event.
Sand Artist Sudarsan met Prime Minister
NALCO’s Brand Ambassador and renowned sand Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik met the Prime minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh on Friday at New Delhi for winning ‘People’s Choice’ gold medal at […]
Chitrakara Sebakas are preparing Patachitra
During the Anabasara period general appearance of Lords are restricted. The Chitrakara Sebakas are preparing Patachitra of Lords which symbolically represents the Lords during Anabasara period.
Marriage ceremony of Lord Sri Jaganath
In connection wih commemoration of annual marriage ceremony of Lord Sri Jaganath the marriage band is being played at the main gate of Sri Mandir called Lion’s Gate.
Tradition of Senapata lagi
According to tradition, a Baula Tree collected from Bakula Bana (forest) of Sakhigopala is being transported to Srimandir for preparation of resting instrument of Lord Sri Jagannath,locally known as Senapata […]
10ft long brush for M.F Husain, Sandy tribute by Sudarsan Pattnaik
Celebrated Indian artist MF Husain, who earned both fame and wrath for his paintings, died in London today after being unwell for over a month. To pay sandy tribute to […]
Pattachitra, art of Raghurajpur, Puri
The art of pattachitra has been traditionally practiced by the Mahapatras or Maharana, the professional painter-caste in Puri, Odisha. It emerged as an important feature in the embellishment of Lord […]
We are not fishing, only catching oysters
We are not fishing, only catching oysters. Photo: Sarat Mama, Puri
Maharana ( Carpenter ) get busy constructing chariots
With the Rathyatra 2011 scheduled on july 3, maharana ( Carpenter ) get busy constructing chariots for the Trinity, in puri .
Sabitri Brata by last Debadashi Sashimani Debi
In Odisha married women observe sacred Sabitri Brata on Odiya month Jyestha for good health and long life of their husbands. Similarly Smt. Sashimani Debi who treats Lord Sri Jagannath […]
Lonely Beach due to heavy sunshine
The Puri Sea shore became isolated due to heavy sunshine during the mid day on 1.6.2011.