Three majestic chariots, Nandighosa (Lord Jagannath), Taladwaja (Balabhadra) and Darpadalan (Subhadra), have been kept ready before 12th century shrine in Puri.
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Sudarsan wins jury prize gold medal in 10th Moscow sand art championship
Internationally renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik from Odisha won jury prize gold medal at 10th Moscow Sand art Championship, which started from 22nd April to 28th April at Kolomenskoye, Moscow in Russia.
Read More »Kasturi crisis of Jagannath Temple to be resolved: Nepal President
Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, who offered prayers at Jagannath Temple in Puri on Friday, assured that she would take up the shortage of 'kasturi' (musk collected from a stag's navel) with her country's government.
Read More »Nepal President visits Lingaraj Temple
Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Thursday offered prayers at Lingaraj Temple here on Thursday.
Read More »Modi offers prayer in Lingaraj temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the 11th century Lingaraj Temple here. The Prime Minister offered flowers, bel leaves, milk, coconut water and water to Lord Lingaraj on the occasion.
Read More »4th International Conference on Buddhism begins
With an objective to promote the Buddhist heritage of Odisha as a niche product within and outside the country, the Department of Tourism on Monday organized the 4th International Conference on Buddhism at Udayagiri in Odisha’s Jajpur district.
Read More »Sudarsan Pattnaik to represent India at Moscow Sand Art Championship
Internationally acclaimed sand artist from Odisha Sudarsan Pattnaik will represent India in 10th Moscow Sand Art Championship 2017.
Read More »Odisha Parba 2017 in New Delhi to showcase rich culture of state
From the mouth-watering delicacies to the enchanting dance forms and live demonstration of primitive arts and handicrafts, people will get a glimpse of Odisha’s rich tradition and culture at Odisha Parba 2017 to be held in New Delhi.
Read More »Modi praises Sudarsan for creating world’s tallest sandcastle
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated renowned sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik for registering his name in Guinness Book of Records by creating world’s tallest …
Read More »Audio-visual gallery depicts Odisha’s Paika Vidroha against British
Bhubaneswar: An audio-visual gallery depicting rare photographs and paintings related to the Paika Vidroha, considered to be the first armed rebellion against the British, was …
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