rituals

Malkangiri: The biennial tribal festival, Bada Yatra, took off at Manymakonda in the district where the deities arrived from Poleru in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday amid COVID-19 restrictions.…

Puri: The rituals of the deities in Jagannath Temple to be performed in the holy month of Kartik of Odia calendar have been finalised. Following is the schedule of the rituals as decided…

Bhubaneswar: Today is Niladri Bije, the concluding day of Rath Yatra when the sibling deities return to their thrones after their annual sojourn. However, they are restricted by Goddess…

Puri: With the three chariots at Sharadhabali near the Gundicha temple ready for the Bahuda Yatra (return journey) of the Lords on Wednesday, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA)…

Puri: The sevayats of Jagannath Temple in Puri on Wednesday urged the temple administration to immediately announce the detailed arrangements for the ensuing Rath Yatra scheduled on June 23.…

Puri: Amid the uncertainty over the Rath Yatra in Puri, scheduled on June 23, following the outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a senior sevayat of the Shri Jagannath temple has…

Puri: In view of the COVID-19 lockdown, the traditional Chandan Jatra in Odisha's Puri this year will be celebrated without devotees in attendance. Taking note of the large footfall…

Bhubaneswar: The sevayats of Lingaraj temple in Bhubaneswar resumed the daily rituals at the shrine after a gap of five days on Monday. The secretary of Brahmana Nijog, Biranchi Pati,…

Puri: The process for the construction of the three chariots for Rath Yatra in Puri began on Saturday with the arrival of logs from Nayagarh Forest Range. The Rath Yatra is scheduled to be…

Puri: The Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain open the whole night on December 25 on account of the solar eclipse. This was decided at a meeting of the Chhattisa Nijog presided over by…