Why People Worship Anavasara Patti When Lord Jagannath Rests?

Why People Worship Anavasara Patti When Lord Jagannath Rests?

When the divine idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra retreat into isolation after their Snana Purnima bath, devotees don’t stop worship.

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Collect Sankudi And Sukhila Mahaprasad To Nourish Both Soul And Body

The divine kitchen of the Jagannath Temple in Puri prepares two main types of Mahaprasad: Sankudi and Sukhila.

Pattachitra – Cloth Paintings That Carry The Spirit Of Jagannath

Pattachitra – Cloth Paintings That Carry The Spirit Of Jagannath

Walk into any home in Puri during the Rath Yatra season or visit a corner of Raghurajpur village, and you’ll likely find a cloth painting of Lord Jagannath with bold eyes, floral borders, and intricate details.

Maha Bhog Of Jagannath That Heals The Body And Soul

Maha Bhog Of Jagannath That Heals The Body And Soul

At the heart of Puri’s Jagannath Temple lies the tradition of offering 56 varieties of food daily to Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra.

Bahuda Yatra: Return Of Lord Jagannath To The Main Temple

Bahuda Yatra: Return Of Lord Jagannath To The Main Temple

Bahuda Yatra is the homecoming of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra to their main temple in Puri.

Cleanse Karma And Calm The Mind On Rath Yatra

Cleanse Karma And Calm The Mind On Rath Yatra

Rath Yatra, or the Chariot Festival, is one of the most deeply loved and visually grand Hindu festivals.

Navakalevara: The Sacred Rebirth Of Lord Jagannath's Idols

Navakalevara: The Sacred Rebirth Of Lord Jagannath’s Idols

Navakalevara is a rare and highly significant ritual observed at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha.

Anavasara: The Resting Period Before Jagannath’s Rath Yatra Return

Anavasara: The Resting Period Before Jagannath’s Rath Yatra Return

Anavasara is a deeply symbolic period in the Jagannath tradition. It begins right after Snana Purnima, the grand ceremonial bath of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra.

Snana Purnima 2025: A Rare Chance To Witness Lord Jagannath In Public

Snana Purnima 2025: A Rare Chance To Witness Lord Jagannath In Public

Snana Purnima, also known as Snana Yatra or Dev Snana Purnima, is a significant ritual observed at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha.

Worship Lord Jagannath & Overcome Potential Hurdles In Life

Worship Lord Jagannath & Overcome Potential Hurdles In Life

Lord Jagannath is the ‘Lord of the Universe’ in Hindu mythology.