MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. Banabhoji Besha : Since Mahapravu Shree Jagannatha has been identified with Pravu Krushna, incidents connected with the life of the latter have been inseparably associated with Mahapravu Shree Jagannatha. The birthday of Pravu Krushna is celebrated on the 8th day of the dark […]
MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. Harihara Besha : During the time span of the Radha-Damodar Besha of Mahapravu Shree Jagannath on each Monday, Harihara Besha of Bada Thakura Shree Balabhadra is done for a fortnight, i.e. from the darkmoon day till the fullmoon day. In this Besha, half […]
MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. Pralambasura Badha Besha : It is done on Bhadraba Krushna Dwadasi Tithi (the 12th day of the dark fortnight in Bhadraba). A demon, Pralamba by name, was killed by Pravu Balaram, the elder brother of Pravu Krushna. So Bada Thakura Shree Balabhadra wears […]
MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. Padma Besha : Any Saturday or Wednesday between the new moon day of the month of Magha and Basanta Panchami is chosen for the Padma Besha. It is made during the ‘Bada Singhara’ ritual at night and the deities remain with the Besha […]
MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. During the celebration of different festivals, the deities change their dresses and put on different categories of ceremonial costumes or dresses according to the nature of the festival. The Beshas are indeed, an important aspect of the festival, which draws large crowd. Mahapravu […]
MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. Chandana Besha : The word ‘Chandana’ means sandal wood, the sweet-scented paste of which is smeared on the divine body of the deities in the month of Baishakha and Jyeshtha, spreading over 42 days during Chandana Yatra beginning from Akshaya Trutiya Tithi (third […]
MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. Everyday the Mahapravu Shree Jagannath,Bada Thakura Shree Balabhadra & Maa Subhadra are dressed with following types of coloured Baralagi Pata (silken cloths) from Sunday to Saturday. The colour represents the colour of the planets. Sunday – Red cloth Monday – Whitish cloth decorated with black […]
Last Patali of Mahapravu at Ganjam-Attahgarh-Marada-1733-35 A.D. MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE, OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. For last time in 1733 A.D. Takkikhan attacked upon the temple. Before it, for his continuous attack, the Sevayats had taken the Mahapravu to Chilika, Banapur, Nayagarh. At last in 1733 A.D, the Sevayats had […]
CAN YOU GIVE ME A ONE BETEL? MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. Mahapravu Shree Jagannath, identity of all Odia people and Odisha is known as a legendary God. The very genesis of this great deity is based on various legends. A lot of legends are found in different […]
Mahapravu Says “All Your Karmas are Mine. You just love me that much don’t concentrate in Sins(Papah) and Virtues( Punya).” MAHAPRABHU SHREE JAGANNATH (BAPA) IS ABSOLUTE TRUE,OTHER THAN HIM ARE RELATIVELY TRUE…. There are abundant legends on the devotees of Mahapravu Shree Jagannath and the constellation of gods and goddesses worshipped within the enclave of […]