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Mobile phones banned for servitors during chariot pulling in Rath Yatra
Puri: In preparation for the grand and disciplined conduct of this year’s Rath Yatra in Puri, a significant coordination meeting was held at the Shree Jagannath Temple Office in Puri on Saturday.
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In A First, Anti-Terrorist Squad Deployed At Shree Jagannath Temple In Odisha’s Puri
Puri: Thousand of devotees gathered in Odisha’s Puri on Wednesday to witness the ceremonial bathing ritual of the Lords of Shree Jagannath Temple on the occasion of Debasnana Purnima.
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Snana Purnima: 108 pitchers’ bath makes lords fall sick
Puri: The ceremonial bathing ritual of the Trinity of Jagannath temple was held amid tight security in the presence of thousands of devotees.
More than three lakh devotees witnessed the Snana ritual which started at around 6.15 am with!-->!-->!-->…
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Lord Jagannath chariot’s wheel to cost Rs 3 lakh, SJTA issues SOP
Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Saturday released a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and revised price list for the sale of parts used in the construction of the chariots used during the annual Rath Yatra.
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Puri Jagannath temple shut for devotees till 6 PM for ‘Rukmini Haran’ ritual
Puri: Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri was closed for devotees for five hours from 1 pm on Friday for Rukmani Haran Ekadash ritual, which marks the celestial wedding of Shree Madan Mohan, the living representative of Lord Jagannath, and Devi!-->…
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Odisha announces special reward for Daitapatis for smooth conduct of Rath Yatra
Bhubaneswar/Puri: The Odisha government has sanctioned Rs 2.25 crore as a special incentive for Daitapati servitors of Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri to ensure a seamless Rath Yatra. The reward was proposed by the Shree Jagannath Temple!-->…
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Odisha launches ‘Shree Jagannath Express’ bus service to boost tourism
Puri: The Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) has launched 'Shree Jagannath Express’, a premium interstate bus service to boost religious and cultural tourism.
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Lab to Land: Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan launched from Puri
Bhubaneswar: ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’, a nationwide campaign aimed at transforming Indian agriculture through scientific intervention, was launched at Sakshigopal in Odisha’s Puri district on Thursday.
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‘Chaka-Akha Dera Niti’ Conducted In Odisha’s Puri Ahead Of Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra
Puri: The ‘Chaka-Akha Dera’ ritual was performed in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri on the occasion of the auspicious Bhaunri Yatra on Monday. With this a traditional milestone in the construction of the three grand chariots for the annual!-->…
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Odia short stories collection ‘Unmilana’ released
Puri: Odia short story collection ‘Unmilana’, co-authored by Prasanta Mishra (Pundarika) and Kumar Aurojyoti (Ambarisa), and published by Astitva Prakashan, was formally released to readers during an event in holy town of Puri last!-->…
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