Odisha has 13 festivals in a year, one of which is Nuakhai, a Sambalpuri celebration famous in Western Odisha. Tribal...
Santiniketan, the cultural and educational center founded by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, has been inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List....
Vishwakarma Jayanti is a Hindu festival commemorating the birth of Lord Vishwakarma, the universe's divine architect and craftsman. He is...
Introduction India is a land of diverse cultures and religions, and it is this diversity that gives rise to a...
Suna Besha, also known as Raja Besha or Rajarajeshwara Besha, is a Rath Yatra event in which Lord Jagannath and...
The word 'Bahuda' in Odia language means 'Return'. Bahuda Yatra is the Return Journey of the three chariots to Jagannath...
The Jagannath Rath Yatra, also known as the Car Festival of Puri, is an annual event celebrated in the city...
Before Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra begins, which usually lasts nine days. But let us not forget to tell you that Lord...
The term "Raja" derives from the Sanskrit root word "Rajaswala," which means "menstruating." The Raja festival commemorates menstruation and is...
Debasnana Purnima marks the onset of one of the biggest festivals in the culture of Odisha for the year: the...