Sri Gajapati Maharaja was in a procession to the temple to perform rituals of Lord Jagannath in Snana Mandapa of jagannath Temple, Puri . Photo: Ranjan Ganguly
Jagannatha & the Gajapati Kings of Orissa
Lord Jagannatha of Puri, one of the most famous Hindu deities, was the rashtra devata of Orissa in the medieval period and became a symbol of Oriya identity in modern […]