Hailed to be one of the four pilgrimages of India – Jagannath Temple of Puri is famous for its years-long spiritual mysteries, sacredness and massive tourists from all parts of the country. Built in the 12th century, the temple is located in the eastern coast of India at Puri, Orissa. Every year, thousands of pilgrims throng to the holy land of Puri to seek blessings of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and […]

One of the oldest temples in the Eastern state of Odisha, Bhubaneswar, the Lingaraja Temple is dedicated to the Harihara—a form of lord Shiva and lord Vishnu. It happens to be one of the largest temples in the state and also is a top most tourist attraction. Historically speaking, Lingaraj stands for the king of lingam, a form which is used to denote lord, Shiva. It is said that lord […]

Beaches are exotic. But did you know that there are more beaches in India, or any Indian city that you could actually be aware of? One of such states is Odisha. Popular for its coastline, Odisha has a rich 485 km-long coastline along the Bay of Bengal. Although many people know about the Puri beach, located in the holy city of Lord Jagannath – many are not even aware that […]