Tag: Devotee

WATCH | High Drama At Puri Jagannath Temple For Trinity Darshan

Puri: Controversy surfaced once again after pictures of the secret ‘beshas’ of Lord Gopaljew and goddess Radha of Sakhi Gopinath Temple in Puri went viral on social media on ‘Anla Nabami.’ The picture was reportedly posted on Facebook by one Basudevguddu Swain. Similarly, a devotee from Surat, Tejas Selar uploaded a picture of the interior […]

Puri: In what could become a major cause of embarrassment for Puri Srimandir’s administration, a servitor has been detained by the Singhadwar police on the charges of stealing a wallet of a devotee. According to sources, the incident took place near Nata Mandap on Saturday when a devotee from Cuttack, Swapnajeet Nayak, found his wallet […]

Puri: Lapses in the existing security measures at Puri Srimandir have come to fore once again after some pictures taken by a devotee inside the temple’s inner precinct surfaced on social media. According to reports, one Jugal Kishore Vaishnav posted the pictures taken at a few locations inside the temple on his Facebook account. The […]

Puri: In a bizarre incident, a devotee died after falling from ‘Baisi Pahacha’ of Sri Mandir here on Saturday morning. The deceased has been identified as Udaynath Padhi (65) of Pichukuli village in Khurda. According to sources, Padhi along with his family members had come to Puri for the darshan of the deities. Also read: […]

Puri: A devotee of Lord Jagannath, who prefers to remain anonymous, will be donating gold ornaments weighing around 400 gram to the Srimandir Temple Administration. According to sources, a number of important ornaments worn by the Lord, like Chandra and Surjya (sun and moon) would be made out of the donated gold. These ornaments adorn […]

Puri: In an unfortunate incident, a devotee breathed his last after falling unconscious inside the Srimandir premises following the darshan of Lord Jagannath in Puri on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Manoharlal Raikuar. As per reports, Raikuar was immediately rushed to the Puri District Headquarters Hospital (DHH) where doctors declared him dead before […]