Puri — Clipahoy

Sanjiv Bhattacharya and Vani Madhav performs Odissi and Manipuri dance fusion

Odisha·festival · dance

Sanjiv Bhattacharya and Vani Madhav performs Odissi and Manipuri fusion dance during Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration organise by Jagannath Mandir and Orissa Arts and Culture Centre, Delhi.

Jubilant devotees dance in celebration during the Rath Yatra festival in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Ratha yatra, the Festival of Chariot : Chariots of Shri Jagannath is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Odisha, on the second (dwitiya) day of shukla pakshya (waxing cycle of moon) of Ashadh Maas (3rd month in Lunar Calendar)…

Prasad in many colors being sold outside the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Orissa

Odisha·festival · temple

Ratha yatra, the Festival of Chariot : Chariots of Shri Jagannath is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Odisha, on the second (dwitiya) day of shukla pakshya (waxing cycle of moon) of Ashadh Maas (3rd month in Lunar Calendar)…

Indian cook makes Puri for Bhandara on the occasion of Ganesh Puja, New Delhi

Odisha·ceremony

Indian people fry Puri at a Bhandara on the occasion of Ganesh Puja in Gole Market area of New Delhi. The cook at the Bhandara makes the small circle of the wheat flour and adds the flour circles into the hot oil to fry

Film director Rajat Rawail directs Om Puri on the sets of Hindi film 'Zameer'

Odisha

Hindi film actor Om Puri and film director Rajat Rawail on the sets of Hindi film Zameer. Om Puri gets prepared for the shoot. A makeup artist gives him final touchup while Rajat Rawail explains him sequence.

Three richly decorated chariots at the Ratha Yatra procession in Puri, Odisha

Odisha·festival · temple

Ratha yatra, the Festival of Chariot : Chariots of Shri Jagannath is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Odisha, on the second (dwitiya) day of shukla pakshya (waxing cycle of moon) of Ashadh Maas (3rd month in Lunar Calendar)…

Number of Krishna devotees waiting to catch a glimpse of Jagannath's Chariot, in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Ratha yatra, the Festival of Chariot : Chariots of Shri Jagannath is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Odisha, on the second (dwitiya) day of shukla pakshya (waxing cycle of moon) of Ashadh Maas (3rd month in Lunar Calendar)…

Sheer number of Lord Jagannath's devotees gathering near the Chariots in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Ratha yatra, the Festival of Chariot : Chariots of Shri Jagannath is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Odisha, on the second (dwitiya) day of shukla pakshya (waxing cycle of moon) of Ashadh Maas (3rd month in Lunar Calendar)…

Volunteers preparing puris for a traditional Indian Bhandara community feast

Odisha·street food

Volunteers preparing food for a traditional Indian Bhandara, a community feast where free meals are cooked and served to devotees and visitors.

Bird's eye view of residential and commercial buildings of Puri town, Odisha

Odisha·aerial · architecture

Puri District is a coastal District on the eastern part of Odisha, India. This District needs no introduction, being the abode of Mahaprabhu Shri Vishnu, most popularly known as Mahaprabhu Shri Jagannath.

Om Puri:Amitabh Bachchan is a nice human with professionalism and discipline

Odisha

Om Puri: It was a nice experience to work with Amitabh Bachchan. He is a nice human with professionalism and discipline.

From Sewage to clean drinking water, using solar: the magic that India needs, in Puri

Odisha·industry

The municipalities are constantly faced with upgrading treatment works to supply future water needs in cost effective and energy saving way.

North India's favourite food? Oily puffy fried puri being made at a bhandara

Odisha

Puris are always there on the menu in India whether it is a festival or wedding or any other occasion. Puris can be eaten for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Puri being made at a Bhandara in India.

Chariots of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra ready for the procession, in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Decorated chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddes Subhadra ready for Rath Jatra in Puri, Odisha. Where lakhs of devotees gather to witness the festival.

Bada Danda Leading to Jagannath Temple, in Puri

Odisha·temple · highway

Bada Danda, the famous Grand Road that leads to the sacred Shree Jagannath Temple. One of the most important ceremonial avenues in India, Bada Danda serves as the spiritual heart of Puri and is the route of the world-renowned Rath Yatra fes…

Shyam Benegal directs Om Puri and other actors on the set of Bharat Ek Khoj

Odisha

Director Shyam Benegal directs Om Puri and other actors for a Tv series named Bharat Ek Khoj or Discovery of India. He smokes while directing actors on the set of Bharat Ek Khoj.

Security personnel joins the Jagannath Rath Yatra procession - Puri, Odisha

Odisha·festival · temple

Colourfully decorated chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra ready for the Rath Yatra, and security personnel ready for pulling the chariots and priest beating gongs as the chariot moves on.

Devotional songs by Sukanta Kumar Nayak - 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra - Delhi, in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Sukanta Kumar Nayak sings bhajans during the 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration at Jagannath Temple, Thyagraj - Delhi.

Rangoli making competition on the ocassion of Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav, in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Rangoli making competition a part of the 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration, competition on various activities were organise at the Jagannath Temple, Thyagraj in Delhi.

Hundreds of devotees taking part in the Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Ratha yatra, the Festival of Chariot : Chariots of Shri Jagannath is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Odisha, on the second (dwitiya) day of shukla pakshya (waxing cycle of moon) of Ashadh Maas (3rd month in Lunar Calendar)…

Unconscious devotee taken to an ambulance at the Jagannath Rath Yatra, Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Ratha yatra, the Festival of Chariot : Chariots of Shri Jagannath is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Odisha, on the second (dwitiya) day of shukla pakshya (waxing cycle of moon) of Ashadh Maas (3rd month in Lunar Calendar)…

Sari clad woman effortlessly carries load on her head at Chandrabhaga beach, in Puri

Odisha·coastline · river

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.

Devotees seek blessing from Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra, in Puri

Odisha·festival · ceremony

Priest break coconuts offer to Lord Jagannath during the Bahuda Jatra, devotees climbs the chariot and seek blessings from Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra.