Puri

Odisha·river · coastline

Chandrabhaga is situated three km east of the Sun temple of Konark and 30 km from Puri. Until recent years Chandrabhaga was considered a place of natural cure for lepers.

Odisha·railway · politics

Govind Puri is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Kalkaji Mandir and Okhla stations on the Violet Line.

Odisha·festival · temple

Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra deva and sister devi Subhadra is carried out in Puri and all over India. Every year in the month of Asadha (June or July) this Yatra is carried out.

Odisha·highway · temple

A busy street scene unfolds on Grand Road, also known as Bada Danda, the main ceremonial avenue of the city. This wide road serves as the primary connection between the sacred Shree Jagannath Temple and the Gundicha Temple.

Odisha·coastline

At Puri Beach in Odisha, a talented sand artist creates a detailed head sculpture of Shiva using only wet sand and simple carving tools.

Odisha·festival · dance

Odissi dance performance at 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration, The Jagannath Mandir & Orissa Arts and Cultural Centre, Delhi organise the 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra at Thyagraj - Delhi.

Odisha·festival · temple

Night scene of Jagannath Rath Yatra, Puri - Odisha. Where thousands of devotees throng to seek blessings from Lord Jagannath.

Odisha·festival · temple

Crowd across the country witness the famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in the city of Puri, Odisha. One can see the decorated chariots of deities, Jagannath Temple and the hoarding of Aircel.

Odisha·festival · temple

Rath Yatra - journey of the deities to the world outside. Devotees and pandas carrying the idols of deities, as the deities were lovingly swung out of the shrine by the Pandas and devotees and installed in the Rath.

Odisha·festival · temple

Jagannath rath yatra is a huge Hindu festival associated with Lord Jagannath held at Puri in the state of Orissa India during the months of June (Rainy Season).

Odisha·festival · temple

Night view of Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra as large number of devotees participated in the procession in Puri, Odisha.

Odisha·festival · temple

One of the four most famous holy pilgrimages of the Hindus in India is the Jagannath Temple of Puri.

Odisha·festival · temple

Policemen pull the chariot of Lord Jagannath in Puri. Lakhs of devotees gather to celebrate Rath Yatra. Every summer, thousands of devotees begin a journey of faith to Puri in Odisha for the annual Puri Rath Yatra.

Odisha·coastline

Local Odiya people spending an evening at Puri beach in Orissa. Beaches of Puri are considered to have the cleanest environment. With a very less tourist influx, this place remains clean all round the year.

Odisha

Odisha·festival · ceremony

Devotees climb the chariot of Lord Jagannath and offer Coconuts to Lord Jagannath during the Bahuda Jatra, devotees takes the aarti and offer prayer to Lord Jagannath seeking his blessings.

Odisha·festival · temple

Dosa making competition, a large number of women participate and make 'Dosa' during Jagannath Utsav in Delhi, India.

Odisha·politics · railway

Govind Puri is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Kalkaji Mandir and Okhla stations on the Violet Line.

Odisha·festival · temple

Jagannath rath yatra is a huge Hindu festival associated with Lord Jagannath held at Puri in the state of Orissa India during the months of June (Rainy Season).

Odisha·festival · temple

Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra deva and sister devi Subhadra is carried out in Puri and all over India. Every year in the month of Asadha (June or July) this Yatra is carried out.

Odisha·coastline · architecture

One of the main attractions of a sandy beach, especially for children, is playing with the sand, as it presents more possibilities than an ordinary sandbox.

Odisha·festival · temple

Thousands gather on the streets of Delhi to join the Jagannath Rath Yatra one of the grandest festival in India, devotees wearing yellow caps to protect themselves from the heat.

Odisha·festival · temple

Devotees pulling the Chariot of Lord Jagannath during Bahuda Jatra ( a return journey of lord Jagannath ) devotees throng to seek blessings for the deities on the last day of the Jagannath Rath Yatra.