Posts Tagged ‘Puri Jagannath’

President Pratibha Patil visits Puri

{ Posted on Dec 08 2009 by rutambhara }
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Preident Pratibha Patil is on a pilgrimage to Puri, Orissa on tuesday.Prez arrived by a special aircraft "Raj Kamal" at around 12:20 pm today. Ms. Patil received a warm welcome from Orissa Governor M C  Bhandare and Naveen Pattanaik, chief minister ...Read More »

Puri Temple hundi get rich with Rs. 32 lakh donation in a day

{ Posted on Nov 13 2009 by rutambhara }
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Sri Jagannath temple received the highest money in the form of donation to the hundi(donation box) on Wednessday since its establishment after 1983.The amount collected on the day reached Rs 32 lakh. As quoted by a senior official of Puri administration, "We ...Read More »

Kartik Purnima observed with traditional culture all over Orissa

{ Posted on Nov 02 2009 by rutambhara }
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Monday was the last day of the month Kartik, the sacred month according to Hindu tradition.The last day known as Kartik Purnima holds the past traditional significance of the great history of Orissa.It was on this particular day when traders ...Read More »

Wheelchair to be allowed in Puri temple

{ Posted on Sep 14 2009 by rutambhara }
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A community of physically challenged people, mostly with impaired legs has urged the Sri Jagannath temple management to allow them to enter inside the temple in their wheel chair to get the 'darshan' of the divine. The presiding deity of Orissa, Sri ...Read More »

Anil Ambani in Puri, Orissa

{ Posted on Aug 31 2009 by rutambhara }
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The chairperson of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group(ADAG), Anil Ambani visited Sri Jagannath temple in Puri , Orissa for seeking the blessings of the lord.He arrived at Biju Pattanaik airport with his mother Kokila Ben, two sisters and brothers-in-law.The tycoon himself ...Read More »

‘Kaminey’ creates contentious issue in Orissa

{ Posted on Aug 25 2009 by rutambhara }
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'Apna haath Jagannath' - a maxim scripted on the doors of a toilet with a seminude girl waving before is the particular scene that has hurt the sentiments and devotional conscience among all Orissa people. The anger for the  movie had ...Read More »