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Shri Jagannath Temple and the Evolution of Religious Traditions in Odisha( part-2)

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Shri Jagannath Temple and the Evolution of Religious Traditions in Odisha( part-2) By Lokanath Mishra Puranic Perspective : Temple in Satya Yuga The origins of the Jagannath temple are described in various Puranas and epics, which offer a sacred narrative distinct from the historian’s view. According to the Skanda Purana, in Satya Yuga, King Indradyumna […]

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Shri Jagannath Temple and the Evolution of Religious Traditions in Odisha ( part-1)

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Shri Jagannath Temple and the Evolution of Religious Traditions in Odisha ( part-1) By Lokanath Mishra The First Recorded Attack : Raktabahu’s Invasion The earliest recorded attack on the sacred Shri Jagannath Temple at Puri is preserved in the Madala Panji, the temple’s ancient chronicle. It mentions that during the reign of King Shobhanadeva (Sobhana

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ସରଗୁ ବ।ରତା ସାରଦା ପ୍ରସାଦ ମିଶ୍ର ସରଗ ରାଇଜୁ ବୋଲଇ ଗାନ୍ଧିଜୀଶୁଣ ମୋ ଦେଶ ବାସୀରାବଣ ସଙ୍ଗତେ ତୁଳନା କରିଛସେଥିପାଇଁ ହେଉଛି ଖୁସି ।ଚମ୍ପାରନର ନୀଳ ଚାଷୀ ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାରେଡାକିଥିଲେ ମହାତ୍ମାଏବେ କେତେ ଲୋକ କହିଛନ୍ତି ମୋତେମୁଁ ଏକ ମିଛ ମହ।ତ୍ମା ।ମୋତେ ମାରିଥିବା ନ।ଥୁର।ମ ଙ୍କୁତୁମେ କହୁଛ ରାମମୋତେ ମାରିବା ତ ପାଇଁ ହୋଇଥିଲାକେବଳ ଗୋଟିଏ କାମ ।ସିଙ୍ଗାପୁର ଠାରେ ସୁଭାଷ ମୋତେ ଯେକାହିଁକି କହିଲା ବାପୁମନେ ପଡୁନାହିଁ କେବେ ମୁହିଁ ଏହାକହିଥିଲି କହିବାକୁ ।ଏହି ସବୁ

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Unity of Faith : The Syncretic Traditions of Jagannath Worship in Odisha

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Unity of Faith: The Syncretic Traditions of Jagannath Worship in Odisha By Lokanath Mishra Introduction Odisha, a land of profound spiritual heritage, has long been a melting pot of diverse religious traditions. Among its most remarkable features is the harmonious coexistence of Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism, and indigenous tribal faiths, particularly visible in the Jagannath cult.

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Dussehra : A Celebration of the Triumph of Good Over Evil

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Dussehra: A Celebration of the Triumph of Good Over Evil By Lokanath Mishra Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is one of the most significant festivals in the Hindu calendar. Celebrated at the end of Navratri, the festival symbolizes the victory of righteousness over evil, light over darkness, and truth over falsehood. Across India and among

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Durga Puja in America : Preserving Heritage, Celebrating Community

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Durga Puja in America : Preserving Heritage, Celebrating Community By Lokanath Mishra Durga Puja, one of the grandest festivals in the Hindu calendar, is far more than a religious observance. It is a celebration of heritage, identity, and collective memory. Across the United States, Indian diaspora communities—from New York to California—mark the festival with a

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Maa Asuchanti Durga Puja Poem

ମା ଆସୁଛନ୍ତି

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ମା ଆସୁଛନ୍ତି ସାରଦା ପ୍ରସାଦ ମିଶ୍ର ପଲ୍ଲୀଠୁ ସହର ହେଉଛି ଚଞ୍ଚଳବିଜେ ହେବେ ଆସି ମାଆଝର ଝର ବାରି ପଡୁଛି ଗଗନୁବହୁଛି ଶୀତଳ ବାଆ ।ମଣ୍ଡପ ତୋରଣ ହେଉଅଛି ସଜାଶିଳ୍ପୀ ତୁଳୀକ। ଚଞ୍ଚଳଅନ୍ତିମ ପ୍ରଲେପ ମୁରତିରେ ଦିଏନାହିଁ ତାରେ ଅବସର ।ବଜାର ବିପଣି କୋଳାହଳ ପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣନିଜ ମନ ପସନ୍ଦରବସ୍ତ୍ର ଅଳଙ୍କାର ସୌଖିନ ସାମଗ୍ରୀକ୍ରୟ କରେ ନାରୀ ନର ।ଦୂର ସହରରୁ ମନ ଆନନ୍ଦରେଦଶହରା ପୂଜା ପାଇଁନିଜ ଗୃହ ମୁଖେ ଫେରୁଛନ୍ତି ଥୋକେଦେଖିବେ ଜନମ ଭୂଇଁ ।ମଉସୁମୀ କିନ୍ତୁ

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