Ratha Jatra (Odia:ରଥଯାତ୍ରା )(Chariot Festival) is a Hindu festival related to Lord Jagannath that takes place at Shri Kshetra Puri Dham in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the most ancient Ratha Yatra, including descriptions in the Brahma Purana,...
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Mudhi Mansa
Mudhi Mansa is a famous food in north Odisha. it particularly comes from Baripada, a small town in the Mayurbhanj district. People have an emotional attachment to this meal and take pride in their "Mudhi Mansa." It must be served...
Festival, Religious
Chandana Yatra
The Chandana Yatra, also known as the Gandhalepana Yatra, is the longest event held at the Jagannatha temple in Puri, India. The 42-day Chandana Yatra, which means Sandalwood Voyage in Sanskrit, is divided into two parts: Bahara Chandana and Bhitara...
Festival, Religious
Chatar Jatra
The people of Kalahandi District, Orissa, India, celebrate Chatar Jatra or Chatar Yatra, a traditional event. Maa Manikeswari, the Kalahandi King's family goddess, is honored at the festival.Origin :The ruling deity of the Kalahandi district is Maa Manikeswari. The goddess's...