Purushottam Deva: The Kalinga and Vijayanagara Connect of Jagannath The corpses of 12 peasants were lying stiff on the floor. Three of them were hardly 16. This was the third time a border skirmish took…
Chakhi Khuntia: Temple Priest Who Played Key Role in 1857 Mutiny, Resisted Christian Missionaries We Odias believe that we are the most fortunate to have Lord Jagannath residing in our state. We serve him the…
Samba Dashami: When Krishna’s Son Worshipped Surya Dev in Odisha Jaatah Surya Kalingeshu / Jaatam Arka Kalingeshu(Birthplace of Surya is Kalinga) People believe that sons carry the traits of their father. But in certain…
Nuakhai Juhar: Odia Festival that Traces Its Origin to Vedic Pralambana Yajna One day after the celebration of the Ganesh Chaturthi, Odisha celebrates a civilization-old tradition that has its root in the Vedic period. The…
