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Odisha is a state known for its rich cultural ... Built in the Kalinga style of architecture, the temple is constructed from a single grey sandstone. 7. Mukteswara Temple Built-in 950 A.D. during ...
Odisha’s Law Minister, Prithiviraj Harichandan, has written to Puri Shri Jagannath Temple Chief Administrator Arabinda Padhee ...
The inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in Digha has ignited controversy between Odisha and West Bengal over its designation as Jagannath Dham. The inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in ...
While Mamata Banerjee’s opponents have called it a cultural centre—and not a temple—built to garner political capital ahead of the 2026 assembly elections, it has led to outrage in Odisha ...
The Odisha government on Monday (May 5, 2025) said surplus sacred timber used in sculpting the idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra was not sourced from the Puri Jagannath ...
and Odisha’s handlooms. Here are five unmissable experiences when in Puri: A short 50-kilometre drive from Puri takes you to the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the ...
This temple beautifully blends Kalinga architecture with deep-rooted Hindu traditions, making it a significant landmark in ...
Odisha government plans to request West Bengal to stop referring to the Digha temple as "Jagannath Dham," sparking political disputes. Allegations of using Puri temple wood for Digha idols are ...
Several devotees of Lord Jagannath in Odisha has taken umbrage over the West Bengal government's portrayal of the newly inaugurated Digha Temple as 'Jagannath Dham', with at least two former ...
Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Sunday said that the participation of Jagannath Puri Temple servitors in the consecration ceremony of Digha Jagannath Temple has become an "emotional ...