The Jagannath Temple in Puri would soon give devotees saplings as memento and start battery-operated vehicles to promote ‘green pilgrimage’. The decision followed the temple’s chief administrator Arvind Padhee recent […]
Rath climbing norm by September 15
The issue of allowing devotees atop chariots during RathYatra is likely to be resolved by September 15. Puri Sankaracharya Swami NischalanandaSaraswati on Monday told to media persons that he would […]
Special arrangement for foreigners to have ‘darshan’ during rathyatra
Ahead of Puri Shankaracharya taking any decision on whether to allow foreigners to climb chariot of Lord Jagannath during Rath yatra festival, the ‘Daitapati Nijog (priests association)’ today suggested the […]
Misleading info in Kerala temple irks Puri Jagannath Temple
The famous Adi Shankara Temple at Kalady in Ernakulam district of Kerala is embroiled in a controversy for allegedly disseminating misleading information about Jagannath Temple at Puri. Puri temple’s chief […]
Installation of Paravadi and chula
Installtion of Paravadi and chula in three Ratha have been completed . Photo: Ranjan Ganguly
Silpi Guru Sri Madan Mohan Mohapatra
Sri Madan Mohan Mohapatra have been selected as a recipient of the Shilipi Guru Award for Master crafts-person for the year 2011 . The award will be conferred to Mr […]
Ratha Park will enable people to experience Rathyatra
To showcase the famous Rath Yatra and Jagannath culture to a global audience throughout the year, an Odisha-based hospitality company has proposed to develop a “Ratha Park” at Puri. According […]
Mask for Lord Jagannath Gajanana Besha Devasnnana Purnima
They are working for Mask used for Hati Besha, On Snana Purnima tithi (the full moon day in Jyeshtha), the bathing ceremony of the deities is observedon the Snanavedi. Thereafter, […]
Non-Hindus await temple order on climbing chariots
Rathyatra Construction Work 2013 puriwaves.nirmalya.in/rathyatra/odisha-puri-rathyatra With world famous Rath Yatra on July 10, the Jagannath temple administration is still undecided whether or not to allow non-Hindus to climb chariots during […]
Jagannath temple Puri to start FM service
Sri Jagannath temple administration has decided to start an FM broadcasting service soon. “We have decided to set up our own radio station to disseminate information on Lord Jagannath. The […]
Jagannath Temple repair may not meet Rath Yatra date
With RathYatra nearing, priests of Jagannath temple in Puri on Thursday took a dig at Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for the slow pace of repair work at the shrine. […]
RUDSETI Bazaar organised Canara Bank, Syndicate Bank & SDME Trust at Puri
Canara Bank, micro finance branch, Puri in association with Canara Bank, Konark Brach & Puri main branch had organised a Canara Bazaar & SHG Linkage Programme at Town Hall, Puri […]