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Jagannath Temple in Puri, Aarti

The Ritual of Aarti in Hindu Worship : Tradition, Symbolism, and Practice

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The Ritual of Aarti in Hindu Worship: Tradition, Symbolism, and Practice By Lokanath Mishra Abstract : Aarti is one of the most enduring and luminous rituals in Hindu worship, symbolizing the offering of light and love to the Divine. Through the circling of sacred flame before the deity, often accompanied by hymns and communal devotion, […]

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Lord Shri Jaganath and Odiya people residing in Houston ( US A🇺🇸)

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Lord Shri Jaganath and Odiya people residing in Houston ( USA🇺🇸) By Lokanath Mishra Celebration of different rituals relating to lord Shri Jaganath and celebrations of different odiya cultural, religious and social functions in Houston (America 🇺🇸 ) not only marks special occasions for the Odia diaspora living far away from native lands, but also

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Mahaprasad is distinct from general Prasad offered in other temples due to its higher spiritual sanctity and the unique rituals of the Puri temple.

Maha Prasad versus Prasad

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Maha Prasad versus Prasad By Lokanath Mishra In the enchanting city of Puri, lies a revered sanctuary that has mesmerized the Odia civilization for countless generations—the illustrious Lord Shri Jagannath Temple. Within its hallowed precincts, an extraordinary tale unfolds—the sacred journey of a humble Mahaprasad, which unveils the splendid tapestry of cultural traditions and deep-rooted

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Hindu Mythology

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A Story of Dvapara Yuga in Prose(Part-6) By Lokanath Mishra The night was still heavy with silence. In the darkened corridors of Mathurā’s palace, two guards hurried breathlessly, carrying the news no one dared to bring. They stumbled into the inner chambers, their voices trembling: “The child is born!” Kaṁsa, king of Mathurā, sprang up

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