The culture of Odisha is rich with it’s traditional dance, music, art, architecture, language, literature, fasts, fairs, festivals, handloom etc. which have created a unique identity for itself on the international scene. Here you can find the details of such cultural diversities.
Hindu epics mention many interesting encounters of Man with Yama, the bison-mounted God of Death. Some of the loftiest thoughts on the nature of death, the relationship of body with death, the mythical finality of death etc find expression in them. Two of the major faiths of the world- Islam and Christianity- treat death as… read more »
Herewith I am presenting a set of two images, each consisting of two conjoined images that tells us about the way Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath was observed in ancient times. These artifacts in fact lie neglected in open air, near the entrance of the Odisha State Museum, Bhubaneswar. It’s sad that the importance of… read more »