Archive for the ‘Festivals of Orissa’ category
Akhandalamani Temple Aradi Shivaratri 2012
Akhandalamani Temple Aradi Shivaratri 2012 Akhandalamani temple at Aradi village, Odisha, India is a temple of lord Shiva. It is about 36 kilometers away from Bhadrak. There are many fairs and festivals observed at the temple of Baba Akhandalamani. But Maha Shivaratri is the best among them. This festival is locally known as Jagara Mela. [...]
Maha Shivaratri 2012 Date
Maha Shivaratri 2012 Date Maha Shivaratri is a very holy festival in India. It is celebrated in a big way with thousands of devotees at famous holy shrines. Maha Shivaratri 2012 Date is 20th February (Monday) according to Kohinoor Calendar in Orissa. Shivaratri is celebrated on the fourteenth of the lunar month Phalguna. The three [...]
Agni Utsav 2012 Date
Agni Utsav 2012 Orissa Agni Utsav is generally celebrated in Mid January to Mid February every year. Agni Utsav date for 2012 is 7th February in Orissa. Agni Utsav (Agira Purnima) is a festival mainly celebrated by the farmers of Orissa. The festival holds special significance for farmers as rituals associated with the festival are [...]
Sudasa Brata 2012 Date
Sudasa Brata 2012 Sudasa Brata is a unique festival of Odisha among the married women who take a vow for the well being of their family. Sudasa Brata 2012 date is February 2 when Mahalaxmi Puja or Sudasa Brata is going to be celebrated. It is observed whenever there is a combination of (1) Shukla [...]
Saraswati Puja 2012
Saraswati Puja 2012 Date Saraswati Puja 2012 date is 28th January 2012 on Saturday. Celebrate Saraswati Puja in this date soulfully. In India, Saraswati Puja in Kolkata, Bangalore, Orissa are very famous. In abroad, Saraswati Puja in Boston, London celebrated by Indians. Saraswati Puja is celebrated every year on the fifth day of the Indian [...]
Makar Sankranti 2012
Makar Sankranti 2012 Wiki Makar Sankranti is an important festival for all Indians. This festival is celebrated by all hindus in different styles. This is the first major hindu festival in the beginning of a calendar year. Makar Sankranti 2012 date is 15th January. It is a Sunday. In this day, people mainly fly kites. [...]
International Odissi Dance Festival
International Odissi Dance Festival 2011 Odisha Tourism presents International Odissi Dance Festival from 23rd December to 30th December 2011 at Bhubaneswar, Orissa. Main attraction in this year’s International Odissi Festival is, 500 Odissi dancers will dance together to create ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ on 23rd December, 3 PM to 4 PM at Kalinga Stadium, [...]
Toshali National Crafts Mela 2011
Toshali National Crafts Mela 2011 Bhubaneswar Odisha Tourism has arranged 6th Toshali National Crafts Mela 2011 from 15th December to 27th December 2011 at Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar. This event (Toshali National Crafts Mela) is organised in association with Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India Orissa Tourism Development Corporation DC Handicrafts & DC Handlooms Dept. of [...]
International Sand Art Festival
International Sand Art Festival 2011 in Orissa International Sand Art Festival is going to be held from 1st December to 5th December along with Konark Festival at Chandrabhaga Beach, Konark, Orissa, India. This is for the first time that International Sand Art Festival is happening in India. Eminent Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik is doing [...]
