Puri — Clipahoy

Golgappas, puchkas or pani puri this street food favourite have many names

Odisha

Called by many names, gol gappas, paani poori or puchkas, these crispy, deep-fried dough balls, filled with potatoes, chickpeas, a sweet and a savoury, spicy chutney are one of the favourite, chatpata, Indian street-side snacks.

Rath Yatra: Devotees throng around the chariots as they wait to pull them, 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)…

Sand sculpture: creating a mythical creature using one's hand, Puri Beach

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.

Sand sculptor engaged in his art as onlookers watch in awe at Puri, Odhisa

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.

Kathak dancer Sunny Shishodiya performed at Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav, in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Sunny Shishodiya outstanding performance during the 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration at Jagannath Temple - Delhi.

Devotees partcipate in Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra in the state of Odisha

Puri, Odisha·festival · temple

Thousands of devotees gather at Puri to celebrate the Chariot Festival in Odisha. 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…

Jagannath Rath Yatra: Security beefed up for the occasion 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)…

Indian classical dance performance by Vani Madhav and Sanjiv Bhattacharya, in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Vani Madhav and Sanjiv Bhattacharya performance during the 47th Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahotsav celebration organise by the Jagannath Mandir and Orissa Arts and Culture Centre at Thyagraj Nagar in Delhi.

Ratha Yatra pilgrim rush causing major traffic congestion 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)…

Devotees, markets, and sacred traditions around Jagannath Temple in Puri

Odisha·temple · bazaar

Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha, one of India's most important Hindu pilgrimage destinations.

A small vendor of Idliwala sells idlis on a cart beside the road in Puri

Odisha·highway

A small vendor of Idliwala sells idlis on a cart beside the road in Puri. In Puri, people like to eat Idlis with chole and gravy of potatoes.

Vegetable market in Puri, Odisha: Fresh subzi veges for the Oriya masses

Odisha·bazaar

Vegetable market in Puri, Odisha: Fresh subzi veges for the Oriya masses

Arjun Rampal on his negative character of Mukesh Mehra in 'Om Shanti Om', in Puri

Odisha

Actor Arjun Rampal talks about his character in the film 'Om Shanti Om' and why he played that role.

Devotees of Lord Jagannath throng in the city of Puri - Chariot Festival

Odisha·festival · temple

Crowd across the country witness the famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in the city of Puri, Odisha.

Indian Hindu devotees dance at the Jagannath Rath Yatra procession, 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)…

Stage set in Orissa's Puri for world famous annual Jagannath Ratha Yatra

Odisha·festival · temple

Devotees in large number gather at Puri to witness and celebrate the Jagannath Rath Yatra. The annual Jagannath Rath Yatra is one of the grandest festival held every year in the state of Odisha.

'Rath Yatra' the annual procession of the three idols of lord Jagannath, in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Devotees throng the Jagannath temple during the annual Hindu festival 'Rath Yatra' or chariot procession in Puri, Orissa or Odisha, India.

Kidney and organ sale in India: archival footage - now a banned practice, in Puri

Odisha

30-year-old Pradeep Kumar is a self-confessed drug addict. He lives in a crowded tenement quarter with his parents and other family members in the Kamala puri colony in West Delhi. His drug habit was an expensive luxury.

Actor Om Puri and director Rajat Rawail 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.

Supercop Kanwar Pal Singh Gill - "My all time favourite movie is Pyaasa", in Puri

Odisha

Supercop Kanwar Pal Singh Gil answers questions during rapidfire round: His favourite movie: Pyaasa His favourite lyricist: Sahir Ludhianvi His favourite song: Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Me Khayal Ata Hai His favourite villain: Pran, Prem Chopra…

Lal Bahadur Sashtri story adaptation narrated by Om Puri: Dharti Ka Lal

Odisha·politics · railway

Bharat Ratna Lal Bahadur Sashtri adaptation narrated by Om Puri: Dharti Ka Lal. A story of the life and times of Shastri-ji, and an enactment of his life.

Odissi and Manipuri fusion dance by Vani Madhav and Sanjiv Bhattacharya

Odisha·festival · dance

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

Unconscious devotees being carried by volunteers - Jagannath Rath Yatra, in Puri

Odisha·festival · temple

Devotees becomes unconscious and they are being carried by volunteers during the Jagannath Rath Yatra, Puri - Odisha.