Dayana Leaves regarded sacred as Tulshi, but few people know about it. The botanical name of this plant is Artemisia nilagirica ( vulgaris ) also named as Indian Wormwood, Fleabane, […]
Damanaka Chaturdasi – Dayana Chori Ritual
Dayana Chori Ritual is celebrated on Chaitra Sukla Trayodasi and Chaturdasi Tithi i.e. the 13th and 14th day of the bright fortnight of Chaitra (March-April). As per the tradition, Jagannath […]
Dola Utsav – Revolving Dola Bedi
ପୂର୍ବେ ଗଜପତି ଦୋଳବେଦୀରେ ଛେରାପହଁରା କରୁଥିବାର ଶରଣଦାସ ଚାଚେରୀଲୀଳାରେ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖ କରିଛନ୍ତି ଏମନ୍ତେ ପ୍ରଭୁ ପ୍ରଦକ୍ଷିଣ କରି ମଣ୍ଡପରେ ବିଜେ ବସନ୍ତରାଗେ ମହୁରୀ ବାଜେ । ଏହାପରେ ରାଜା ଛେରାପହଁରା କରନ୍ତି । ବର୍ତ୍ତମାନ ତାହା ହେଉ ନାହିଁ । […]
Dolecha Dologovindam
“Dolecha Dologovindam, Chapecha Madhausudhanam Rathetu Bamanam Drustwa, Punarjanma Nalabhyate” Dola Yatra from Lord Jagannath temple Puri to ‘’Dolabedi,’’ Jagannath (substitute) Dolagobinda, along with Maa Laxmi & Swarasati going to play […]
Govinda Dwadashi
Govinda Dwadashi is an auspicious Hindu observance that falls on the ‘Dwadashi’ (12th day) of the Shukla Paksha (the period of bright fortnight of moon) during the month of ‘Phalgun’ […]
Baraha Dwadashi in Laxmi Baraha Temple, Kendrapara
Sri Lakshmi Varaha Swamy Temple is a 500-year-old Indian temple dedicated to Varaha, the boar incarnation of Vishnu. The temple is located in the Kendrapara District. Brahmani River is the […]
Festivals At Shreekhetra
Chandan Purnima:- Chandan Purnima or popularly known as Chandan Jatra is celebrated on the full moon day of Baishakha (i.e. Baishakha Purnima). The festival, starting from Akshyaya Trutiya, lasts for […]
Pankoddhar Ekadashi, Shree Lokannath Temple
Shri Lokannath Temple At Puri is probably made in 11th century. The deity of temple ( Shri Lokannath ) was established by Lord Shree Ram. The upper part of the […]
Kurala Panchami
Kurala Panchami the five-day festival of Kurala Panchami, at this time potter stop all work (potting, farming, and manual labour). Chak puja (worship of the wheels and all the other […]
ଦୀପାବଳୀ
ଲୌକିକ ଦୀପାବଳୀ ଏବଂ ଦେବ ଦୀପାବଳୀ ନାମରେ ଦୁଇଟି ଦୀପାବଳୀ ପାଳିତ ହୁଏ । ପ୍ରଥମ ଦୀପାବଳୀ କାର୍ତ୍ତିକ ଅମାବାସ୍ୟା ତିଥିରେ ପାଳିତ ହେଲାବେଳେ ଦ୍ବିତୀୟ ଦେବଦୀପାବଳୀ ଶ୍ରୀମନ୍ଦିରରେ ମାର୍ଗଶିର କୃଷ୍ଣ ଚତୁର୍ଦ୍ଦଶୀ, ଅମାବାସ୍ୟା ଏବଂ ଶୁକ୍ଳ ପ୍ରତିପଦା ତିଥିରେ ତ୍ରିଦିବସ […]
Chandan Mahotsav in ancient odia poetic literature
In ancient Odia literature, there are lots of writings & poems described about the festival Chandan Jatra. Chandan Jatra, 42 days long festival of Lord Jagannath celebrated in the month […]
Rupam dehi jayam dehi yasho dehi dvisho jahi Maa Kali
Jai Maa Kaali ….Maa Dakhina Kali (Bira Govindpur), Maa Ugratara (Samjajpur), Maa Kamarupa (Birpratappur). Ya devi sarba bhuteshu … Shakti rupena sansthita