Culture
Jhulan Jatra festival celebrating the divine romance of Radha & Krishna!
"jhula jhule radha damodara vrndavana menkaisi cchayi hariyali ali kunjan men" Jhulan Yatra has been inspired by the romance of Krishna and Radha, in the idyllic Vrindavan, where the d…
ALARNATH TEMPLE...WHERE JAGANNATH MEETS HIS DEVOTEES DURING "ANASARA"
Alarnath temple, in Brahmagiri, Puri district is a temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The great saint, Sri Ramanuja visited this temple & Lord Vishnu is worshipped as Alarnath. Accordi…
SIGNIFICANCE OF SNANAJATRA IN THE JAGANNATH CULT
Lord Jagannath holds a unique place, not only in the history of Orissa, but also in the lives of its people, symbolizing the state & society.W.W.Hunter, the famous historian has written"In ever…
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF SHANI DEV
On Jyestha amavasya, Shani jayanti, celebrating the birth anniversary of Shani dev is held with a lot of religious fervour. Shani is commonly the most dreaded planet in Astrology. Physically, the pla…