Prathamastami is celebrated on the eighth day of Margasira (November – December) in Odisha. On this auspicious day, the eldest child of the family is honored and special pujas are […]
Odhana Sasthi – deities wear winter garments
It is observed on Margasira Sukla Sasthi Tithi i.e. the sixth day of the bright fortnight of Margasira (November-December). Margasira Sukla Sasthi is also celebrated as Prabarana Sasthi . From […]
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 […]
Kanji Anla Nabami
Kanji Anla Festival (observed in Margasira Masa,goddess Sasthi is worshipped with other puja items like bitter kipper, kanji , radish curry, poi plant , Balunga and plant of saru),
Surya Bhagwan Lord Sun worship as different name in each month
Lord Sun worship in different names during various months of the year is an important aspect of Hindu tradition, particularly in the context of Odia culture. Each month represents a […]