Odisha

temple · architecture

Lingaraj Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Harihara, a form of Shiva and is one of the oldest temples of Bhubaneswar, the capital of the East Indian state of Odisha.

highway

Driving on the road from Konark to Puri in Orissa, East India during the monsoon season in India. Odisha, formerly known as Orissa, is an Indian state on the subcontinent's east coast, by the Bay of Bengal.

dance

Odissi, also known as Orissi (Oriya: o i , Devnagari: ), is one of the eight classical dance forms of India. It originates from the state of Odisha, in eastern India.

dance

highway · fort

Road traffic of all kinds - cars, trucks, mopeds, buses, auto and bicycle rickshaws, carts, and pedestrians - clogs a busy street during rush hour in Cuttack, India.

Odisha also known as Orissa, is a state of India, located on the east coast of India, by the Bay of Bengal. It is the modern name of the ancient nation of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Maurya Emperor Ashoka in 261 BC.

dance

Odissi, also known as Orissi, is one of the eight classical dance forms of India. It originates from the state of Odisha, in eastern India. It is the oldest surviving dance form of India on the basis of archaeological evidences.

coastline

Crabs on the Rushikuliya beach in Orissa, India.

coastline

Olive Ridley Turtle laying eggs, into its nest-hole, in the dead of night, Rushikuliya beach, Orissa, India. The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known as the Pacific ridley, is a species of sea turtle.

Odisha·highway

रथ-यात्रा या रथ यात्रा या रथ उत्सव एक हिंदू त्योहार है जिसमें देवताओं को रथ (जिसे रथ या रोथ कहा जाता है) पर ले जाया जाता है। रथ के पहियों के नीचे लोगों के कुचले जाने से दुर्घटनाएँ हुई हैं, और भगवान जगन्नाथ वाले रथ के आलंकारिक संदर्भ के परिण…

wildlife · dance

A leopard appears, flying from a roof top. The community reacts as the animal shows up, out of the blue! Odisha lies on the east coast of the Indian subcontinent. Bhubaneswar is the capital of the state.

Seen in Orissa, India. Horseshoe crabs are said to carry a promising potential future cure for cancer, as a result of a compound in their blue blood.

politics

Government officials of Odisha hold a press conference to create awareness and inform the public about the deadly Cyclone Fani, which is about to hot Odisha. They share all their plans and precautions to deal with this cyclone.