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Banaka Lagi Niti of Lord Jagannath

Among the many sacred rituals of Jagannath Temple, the Banaka Lagi Niti holds a special place in the devotional and artistic traditions of the temple. This unique ritual is associated with the beautification and divine decoration of the holy faces of the deities — Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra. The ritual reflects the refined temple culture of Puri, where devotion, art, fragrance, color,…

Banaka Lagi Niti of Lord Jagannath

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Nabakalebara Festival #1 Extraordinary Festival

The Nabakalebara festival of Lord Jagannath is the most amazing festival in Jagannath Dham Puri. According to Hindu culture, a Human gives up his old body and assumes a new body as per his deeds. The death of every human being is guaranteed. Similarly, Lord Jagannath also gives up his ageing body and takes on a new body. In Odia language "Naba", means "New" and "Kalebara" means "Body". This tradition is called Nabakalebar. Read the full article

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AlamChandi Temple at Puri The Alamchandi Temple is situated in the Kumbharpada area of Puri. It is located on the left side of the Puri-Bhubaneswar road leading from Hospital square towards Atharanala Bridge.