Puri Jagannath Temple
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Jagannath Puri temple priest to develop Rs 200 crore luxury resort project with spiritual focus
India | March 09, 2025 18:13 ISTSevayat Daitapati Bhabani Das, the priest of Jagannath Puri Temple, and his family own the 7-acre land on which the resort will be developed. The project is set to be open before the 2026 Rath Yatra.
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Ratna Bhandar of Puri Jagannath Temple reopens after 46 years: What's inside treasury?
India | July 15, 2024 17:23 ISTThe Ratna Bhandar, the treasury of the 12th-century Jagannath Temple in Odisha, was reopened after 46 years. An 11-member team, including officials from the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration and the Archaeological Survey of India, broke three locks to access the inner chamber.
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Jagannath Puri's dance hall faces cave-in threat: Who built it, significance, all you need to know
Explainers | August 17, 2023 23:25 ISTThe Jagannath Temple in Puri is one of the most sacred and revered temples in India. It is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, a form of Vishnu, and his siblings Balabhadra and Subhadra. The temple has a long and rich history, as well as many fascinating facts and mysteries.
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Jagannath Rath Yatra 2022: Chariot made of special wood with 16 wheels; know interesting facts about
Lifestyle | June 29, 2022 19:10 ISTJagannath Rath Yatra 2022: Puri's famous Jagannath Rath Yatra will start on the 1st of July, that is Friday. The idol of Lord Jagannath will be carried out in special chariots.
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Construction activity at Puri's Jagannath temple necessary in larger public interest: SC
India | June 03, 2022 19:57 ISTA vacation bench of Justices B R Gavai and Hima Kohli rejected the PIL with costs, and said the state cannot be prevented from making necessary arrangements to provide basic facilities to lakhs of devotees visiting the temple.
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Lion sculpture, possibly of Ganga dynasty era, found during excavation for Puri heritage corridor
India | May 18, 2022 7:44 ISTThe sculpture was found on the premises of the Emar Mutt near the 12th-century Jagannath Temple on Monday.
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Puri Jagannath Temple reopens for all devotees. Guidelines, SOPs released
India | August 23, 2021 12:55 ISTThe Jagannath Temple is dedicated to Jagannath, a form of Sri Krishna in Odisha's Puri. The temple is famous for its annual Ratha Yatra, or chariot festival.
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Proper Rath Yatra next year; had been waiting to attend Lord Jagannath's annual ritual: CJI
India | July 06, 2021 13:14 ISTLast year, the top court had permitted the Rath Yatra on the condition that there would not be any public attendance and all entry points into Puri would remain closed.
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After getting nod from SC, Rath Yatra preparations underway at Puri's Jagannath Temple
News | June 23, 2020 10:55 ISTPreparations are underway for Rath Yatra at Puri Jagannath Temple.
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No regular Rath Yatra, chariot to move within temple premises
India | June 21, 2020 23:54 ISTIn the wake of Gujarat High Court's stay on taking out the Rath Yatra procession of Lord Jagannath in Ahmedabad in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the temple authorities decided to move the chariot of the deity within the premises of the religious structure on Monday.
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Well-orchestrated plan to stop Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra: Shankaracharya
India | June 21, 2020 19:53 ISTThe Shankaracharya of Puri, Swami Nischalananda Saraswati, on Sunday alleged that there was a well-orchestrated plan to stall Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra this year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Lord Jagannath won't forgive us if we allow this year's Rath Yatra: Supreme Court
India | June 18, 2020 19:09 ISTThe Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Rath Yatra at Puri's Jagannath Temple on June 23. In its order, the Supreme Court also said all activities related to it will be stopped in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
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Puri's Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra to take place on June 23, preparations in full swing
India | May 30, 2020 20:46 ISTThe preparations for the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra is in full swing as the chariots for Lord Jagannath, Balbhadra and Devi Subhadra, is being built at a frenetic pace.
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'Chandan Yatra', 'Akshaya Tritiya' festivals held inside Jagannath temple premises
India | April 26, 2020 20:37 IST'Chandan Yatra' and 'Akshaya Tritiya' rituals marking the beginning of preparations for Lord Jagannath's annual Rath Yatra, which are held outside the Puri temple, were conducted inside the premises of the shrine on Sunday and in absence of devotees in view of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Odisha House panel to probe why Lord Jagannath's money is in Yes Bank
India | March 13, 2020 19:05 ISTOdisha Assembly Speaker S N Patro on Friday announced the formation of a House committee to probe into the circumstances under which Lord Jagannath's Rs 545 crore was deposited in the crisis-hit Yes Bank.
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Heritage corridor plan won't affect rituals of Jagannath Temple
India | February 04, 2020 23:56 ISTThe proposed heritage corridor plan in the holy city of Puri will not affect the existing rituals or practices at the Jagannath Temple, Krishan Kumar, Shri Jagannath Temple Administration's (SJTA) chief administrator, said on Tuesday.
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Jagannath Rath Yatra 2019: 7 hidden Temples that celebrate Chariot Festival of India
Books & Culture | July 04, 2019 17:03 ISTJagannath Rath Yatra festival has become a common sight in major cities of the world since 1968 through the Hare Krishna Moment. Puri is the center of attraction of Rath Yatra, however, there are some hidden and less known temples that organize the Yatra too. Have a look.
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Violence in Puri over queue system in Jagannath Temple
India | October 03, 2018 15:01 ISTNine policemen were injured as violence broke out here on Wednesday during a 12-hour bandh called by a socio-cultural organisation protesting introduction of a queue system for devotees visiting the Jagannath Temple, the police said.
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Italian born Odissi dancer Ileana Citaristi manhandled by Puri Jagannath temple servitor seeking money
India | July 21, 2013 22:10 ISTPuri, Jul 21 : Italian born Odissi dancer Ileana Citaristi, who has been awarded Padma Shri, was mahandled by a servitor (daitapati) of Jagannath Temple, when she went for darshan of Lord Jagannath during the
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Big B, Jaya Offer Prayers At Puri Jagannath Temple
India | March 21, 2010 21:04 ISTBollywood mega star Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya Bachchan visited Lord Jagannath temple at Puri on Sunday morning and offerred prayers. Accompanied by famous flute maestro Hariprasad Chourasia, the Bachchan couple visited the temple
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