Tag: Kite Flying On Makar Sankranti

Bhubaneswar: People took religious dips and offered special prayers as ‘Makar Sankranti’ was celebrated with pomp and grandeur in Odisha today. Devotees in large numbers were seen making beeline outside Puri Srimandir since early morning to witness the ‘Makara Besha’ of Lord Jagannath and His siblings. Similarly, many devotees thronged Jagannath Temple in Mayurbhanj’s Baripada, […]

Cuttack: Since ages, kite flying has been a favourite pastime for the people of millennium city. The sky is dotted with colourful kites on the occasion of Makar Sankranti which is also celebrated with much pomp and grandeur across the State. This year as well, the residents of the old city are gearing up to […]