Tourism

Lord Jagannath and Car Festival

Tourism Dr. Harihar Kanungo - July 14, 2018

Car Festival of Lord Jagannath at Puri is a symbol of Orissa for the rest of India. It manifests Oriyan character and the Orissan...

Mangalajodi – A Bird’s Paradise

Tourism Pramod Dhal - December 18, 2018

Once Mangalajodi was famous as poachers’ village’, because of the involvement of villagers in water bird poaching on a large, commercial scale. Even the...

Temple Chitrakarini, Sari Deula And Temple Yamesvara In Bhubaneswar

Tourism Banshipani Mishra - July 22, 2017

Chitrakarini temple The Chitrakarini temple is situated on the west of the Lingaraj temple at Bhubaneswar. Like the Brahmesvara temple, the Chitrakarini temple, with...

Ratha Jatra in Sri Purusottama Kshetra

Tourism Prof. Rajkishore Mishra - July 4, 2019

Badadanda (Grand Road) was not a continuous stretch as it was bisected by an intervening river Malini. There was then a need of constructing...

KARMA : THE DANCE OF LOVE, LIFE AND BEAUTY

Tourism Priyabrata Nanda - April 11, 2018

A Karma song says “Life is full of bliss, peace and happiness. We can have it from the deep blue sky, on the green...

Temple sisireswar and markandeyesvara (Two identical early temples)

Pratisruti Plus webmaster - May 23, 2016

The Sisireswar temple at Bhubaneswar is an important landmark in the evolution of temple architecture. It consists of the deula (now devoid of its...

DEBRIGARH- A Poacher’s Paradise!

Tourism Pramod Dhal - January 21, 2019

He started stories on how elephant tusks were being smuggled with help of forest department insiders and later the smuggler was caught and jailed....

Kedareswara temple and Gauri temple

Tourism Banshipani Mishra - June 5, 2017

Facing the south, this temple is architecturally akin to the Siddhesvara temple and, like it, has a thick-set heavy-shouldered gandi betraying. immaturity. Its...

Sharadiya Durga Puja

Tourism Rajkishore Mishra - October 24, 2020

Sharadiya Durga Puja or autumnal worship of goddess Durga is a customary ritual in India, celebrated both with austerity and jubilation. Goddess Durga is...

A night at Kuladiha Reserve Forest

Tourism Pramod Dhal - January 6, 2019

We were terrified to see him running towards us, he was sweating, breathless and visibly tensed; ‘elephant elephant’ he whispered before he finished his...