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Sawan Shivaratri 2024

Let's find out! Some information related to Sawan Shivratri and some inspiring facts related to it.. | Sawan Shivratri: Friday, 2 August 2024

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Niladri Bije

Neeladri Bije marks the end of the annual Rath Yatra festival and the return of Bhagwan Jagannath to the sanctum or else you can tell a sweet story between Bhagwan Jagannath and his beloved wife Maa Mahalakshmi.

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Adhara Pana

Adhar Pana ritual is conducted at Puri Jagannath temple on Trayodashi tithi in the month of Ashadha.

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Why Sankalpa taken before worship in Hinduism?

The general meaning of sankalapa is to make a firm determination to do some work. There is a tradition in Hindu religion that it is very important to take a sankalapa before doing any kind of worship, ritual or auspicious work.

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Different Beshas of Bhagwan Jagannath?

Besh is a Sanskrit word, which means dress, costume or outfit. Every day from 'Mangala Alati' to 'Ratri Pahud', the 'Ratnavedi' of Shri Jagannath Temple in Puri is decorated with cotton and silk cloths, gold ornaments studded with precious stones, a variety of flowers and other leaves and herbs to deities goes. Like Tulsi, Dayan, Marua etc. Sandalwood paste, camphor and sometimes precious musk have been used in daily and periodic rituals.

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Netra Utsav

Netra Utsav is organized a day before the Rath Yatra.

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Why is the Mahaprasad of Bhagwan Jagannath prepared in an earthen pot

The kitchen located in Jagannath temple is also called the largest kitchen in the world. Here, 56 bhog offerings are also made for Lord Jagannath.

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Why is Jagannath Temple Prasad called Mahaprasad?

The Mahaprasad, which has been found in the Jagannath temple for centuries, is made by around 600-700 cooks, which is distributed among about 50 thousand devotees.

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Story of Bhagwan Alarnath: Shri Jagannath Katha

During the anasar period when deities are ill, Kheer bhog (milk rice) is presented to the deities as well as the devotees in the Alarnath temple complex.

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Jain Dharm Specials

Lets know some related information, famous hymns and other inspiring facts related to Jainism..

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Snana Yatra

Snana Yatra which is also known as Devasnana Purnima or Snana Purnima.

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Nabakalebar

There are many supernatural greatness of Bhagwan Jagannath in Jagannath temple. Among them, Nabakalevar is a very big supernatural festival. The idols of Bhagwan Jagannath, Devi Subhadra and Bhagwan Balabhadra are changed every 12 years.

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What is the Niladri Bije ritual of Bhagwan Jagannath?

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Jagannath Laxmi Narayan Bhesh or Thiakia Bhesh

The laxmi narayan bhesh or thiakia bhesh of mahaprabhu takes place on kartika shukla ekadashi.

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What is Madhupark Vidhi?

"Madhupark" is a substance/drink which is welcomed with great respect by the bride's side when the groom arrives at the bride's door during the marriage.

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