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The Jagannath Temple in Puri has been without its managing committee for eight months, impacting key decisions on the 2025-26 budget, a new darshan system, and Hundi repositioning. With the Rath Yatra ...
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 6 (ANI): In the wake of protests over the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in Digha being called Jagannath Dham, the word Dham was replaced with temple in the ...
Odisha’s Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan Friday asked the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) to probe into the controversy over the West Bengal government's portrayal of the newly ...
The Mahaprasad is the holy food offered to Lord Jagannath, the deity of the 12th-century temple, and has been traditionally served and eaten while sitting on the ground. At least 10 family members ...
The grand Jagannath temple in Digha was envisaged by Banerjee in 2018, and she laid the foundation stone in 2022. The state has spent Rs 250 crore for constructing the temple spread across 20 ...
A section of devotees of Lord Jagannath and priests in Odisha has taken umbrage over the West Bengal government's portrayal of the newly inaugurated Digha temple as 'Jagannath Dham', contending ...
JEYPORE: The conduct of Sunabesa rituals in Jagannath temple on Wednesday triggered widespread resentment among locals as it is traditionally held on the chariot. The Bahuda Yatra concluded with ...
The suspension of a Jagannath Temple servitor over the Digha shrine naming controversy has spotlighted ongoing challenges in maintaining discipline among the temple's 2,200 hereditary servitors.
The Jagannath Temple located in Puri, Odisha, India, is one of the most famous Hindu temples in India. Dedicated to Lord Jagannath, a form of Lord Vishnu, the Jagannath temple is an important ...
Deb, the chairman of the Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee, said that only the 12th century shrine in Puri can be called 'Jagannath Dham' as per scriptures. Deb, considered the first ...
Bhubaneswar: From January 1 next year, devotees will have to wear ‘decent’ clothes to enter the Jagannath temple in Puri town, a senior temple official said on Monday. The temple ...