CAN YOU GIVE ME A ONE BETEL? MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE, OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. This captivating legend from the Jagannath Temple in Puri reveals the transformative power of Lord Jagannath and the importance of humility in the face of the divine. A wealthy pilgrim, arrogant in his riches, arrived […]

Mahapravu & Rasikananda MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE, OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. This is the captivating story of Rasikananda, a devout follower of Lord Krishna, and his miraculous connection with Mahaprabhu Shree Jagannath during the Rath Yatra (Car Festival) in Puri. Born as Rasika Murari in 1590 AD, he was deeply […]

Special Rituals On Thursday The Puri Jagannath Temple, a revered Hindu pilgrimage site, observes numerous rituals throughout the year. Among these, the rituals performed on Thursdays, known as Gurubar Neetis, hold special significance. These rituals are primarily categorized into two: Majana and Ekanta. Majana Majana, or cleansing, is a ritual performed after the morning puja. […]

“MAHAPRAVU & FRENCH CAPTAIN ALBAQUE BEATOW“ The Jagannath Temple in Puri is steeped in history and legend. Numerous tales narrate the origins and significance of Mahapravu Shree Jagannath, the Lord of the Universe. While ancient texts like the Skanda Purana and Madala Panji chronicle His divine presence, one captivating story stands out: the tale of […]

Suryamani Patamahadei, the widowed queen of Gajapati king Birakishore Dev, emerges as a formidable figure in the history of the Jagannath Temple. At a time of political turmoil and social unrest, she took the reins of the temple administration, demonstrating exceptional leadership and unwavering devotion. Born into royalty, Suryamani possessed a rare blend of intelligence, […]

MAHAPRABHU&OMM MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE, OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. The sacred syllable “Om,” though absent from the earliest Vedic texts, holds profound significance in later Vedic literature and spiritual traditions. Its origins may lie in the ancient land of Kalinga, the region surrounding present-day Puri, which played a crucial role […]

The Jagannath Temple in Puri, known as “Srimandir,” is more than just a place of worship; it’s the very heart of Odia culture. Mahapravu Shree Jagannath, the presiding deity, is inseparable from the Odia identity, deeply intertwined with their lives from birth to death. Lord Jagannath’s presence transcends the confines of the temple. He is […]