Sri Jagannath temple

Puri: A stampede-like situation occurred in the Sri Jagannath temple in Puri on Friday because of overcrowding of devotees during the Mangal Aalati ritual at early morning. The injured were admitted to Puri district hospital.…

Puri: The Banakalagi ritual of Lord Jagannath will be performed in Srimandir of Puri on Wednesday. Because of this, the Jagannath temple in Puri will remain closed for four hours for devotees, from 5 pm to 9 pm. Along with the Dutta…

Puri: Controversy over entry of a Singhari servitor, barred from offering services, into the sanctum sanctorum, resulted in the disruption of regular daily rituals of the deities at Puri Srimandir on Friday. Other servitors at this one…

Puri: Unidentified miscreants looted a donation box located at the southern gate of Shree Jagannath temple in Puri on Thursday night. This loot was discovered on Friday morning when some servitors found the empty donation box and handed…

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has declined to interfere in the proposed second boundary wall construction of Sri Jagannath temple in Puri. The division bench of Chief Justice S Muralidhar and Justice M S Raman observed this hearing a…

Puri: Devotees will not get the darshan of deities of Sri Jagannath temple of Puri for four hours from 6 PM till 10 PM on Wednesday because of the ‘Banaka Lagi’ rituals. Sri Jagannath temple in Puri is one of the four revered Dhams of…

Puri: In yet another shocking incident, a woman devotee was allegedly misbehaved and attacked by a police official in Sri Jagannath Temple of Puri on Monday. The devotee, identified as Madhuri Das, a resident of Berhampur was allegedly…

Puri: Today on the second day of Kartik Panchuka, devotees are having darshan of Lord Jagannath in Bankachuda Besha. This Besha of the deities of Sri Jagannath Temple is held every year on the day of Kartik Sukla Dwadasi Tithi (the 12th day…

Puri: The Sri Jagannath temple has rescheduled the rituals of the Holy Trinity on Kartika Purnima (Nov 8) due to the lunar eclipse that falls on the same day. The Chhattisa Nijog met today in presence of temple officials to finalise the…