Bhubaneswar: A 10-member team of Puri Srimandir Mukti Mandap Pandita Mandali conducted an inspection of the eight broken idols of Lord Lingaraj’s “Chalanti Pratima” at Lingaraj temple in Bhubaneswar today. The team was accompanied by Executive officer of Sri Lingaraj Temple Trust Board and four representatives of the temple’s Nijogs. The eight idols in the […]
Jul 26, 2021
Puri: Repair work of the Natya Mandap in Puri Sri Jagannath temple will commence from January 27, informed Pradeep Kumar Jena, chief administrator of the Sri Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA). The Chhatisa Nijog, in a meeting held on Monday, decided to ask the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to finish the Natya Mandap repair work […]
Jul 23, 2021
Puri: Laxity in security norms inside Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri came to limelight after some forbidden photos of Mukti Mandap Pandit Sabha inspecting the holy Trinity’s rituals in the temple panjika (almanac) are found featured in Maa Hingula Panjika, a regional Odia almanac, posing serious question on safety of the shrine. As per the […]
Jul 22, 2021
Puri: In yet another controversy, the Daitapati Niyog has allegedly issued and sold fake tickets to devotees for evening darshan of Lord Jagannath and his siblings at Adapa Mandap a day before the Bahuda Yatra. It is alleged that though the Daitapati Niyog takes all the money collected from sale of tickets, the body this […]
Jul 22, 2021
Puri: Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra will step on to the adapa mandapa inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Gundicha temple in Puri today. The Gundicha temple has been decked up for this nine-day fete. After the sandhya dhupa ritual, the deities will be taken inside the temple in a ceremonial procession. A similar pahandi […]
Jul 22, 2021
Puri: The family members of servitors and devotees will not be allowed the privilege to climb above the sacred bathing altar during the Snana Purnima ritual, Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee ruled on Tuesday after elaborate discussions in this connection. While, Puri seer Shankaracharya will be allowed to have darshan of deities and perform his rituals atop the Mandap during […]
Jul 22, 2021
Puri: After no unanimity was reached on the visit of Puri Shankaracharya’s aides and family members of servitors to the Snana mandap during the Chhatisa Nijog meeting yesterday, the managing committee of the Sri Jagannath temple is likely to discuss the matter today. Besides, the temple managing committee will talk on the Deba Snana Purnima […]
Jul 22, 2021
Puri: With the Rath Yatra related fiasco last year, including that of Snana Purnima issue, still fresh in the minds of devotees and administration, the second Rath Yatra Coordination Committee meeting on Tuesday here decided on allowing only authorised servitors on the mandap during Snan Yatra of the deities. The meeting chaired by revenue divisional […]
Jul 21, 2021
Puri/Bhubaneswar: Sticking to the rule enforced from last year, Sri Jagannath Temple Managing Committee in Puri on Thursday decided to restrict devotees from touching the deities on the Snan Mandap and atop the chariot as well during the annual Rath Yatra this year. Sri Mandir Temple Administration (SJTA) chief Suresh Mohapatra informed about the decision […]
Jul 20, 2021
Puri: Sri Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) said devotees would be allowed to touch the deities on Snana Purnima.
Jul 20, 2021
Cuttack: The district administration today sealed 13 more Kalyan Mandaps in the city as per the directive of the Orissa High Court. In a joint drive, senior officials of Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), Cuttack Development Authority (CDA) and the commissionerate police sealed 10 Kalyan Mandaps under Purighat Police limits and three in the CDA areas […]
Jul 20, 2021
Cuttack: The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) on Wednesday sealed 21 more kalyan mandaps in the city running without due permission from the civic body. Officials of the CMC said the sealing drive, which began yesterday, will continue for two more days. On Tuesday, the enforcement squad consisting of officials of Cuttack Development Authority (CDA) and […]
Jul 19, 2021
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