Tag: Maha Vishuba Sankranti

BELA PANA
Can Maha Visuba Sankranti be complete without ‘Bela pana’ ?

Bhubaneswar: ‘Maha Vishuba Sankranti’, the new year day of Hindus in Odisha, is considered incomplete without the customary ‘Bela pana’ or drink made out of  wood apple offered to the deities and later consumed by all. The sweet pulpy drink has a concoction of various elements to make it taste good and palatable. Though the […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
CULTURE MINISTER
Culture dept to celebrate ‘Maha Vishuba Sankranti’ from April 8 to 14

Bhubaneswar: A seven-day special programme has been chalked out by Odisha’s Culture department from April 8 in Bhubaneswar to mark Maha Vishuba Sankranti, the beginning of Odia calendar Year on April 14. This was announced by Culture minister Ashok Chandra Panda on Thursday. Talking to newsmen here, Panda said the theme of the special programme […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
Pana Sankranti
Covid-19 Casts Shadow On Pana Sankranti Celebrations In Odisha

Puri: In view of the sudden surge in coronavirus cases in Odisha, Maha Vishuba Sankranti popularly known as Pana Sankranti is being celebrated across the State today in a low-key…

  • Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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