Holi & Dola Purnima: Unique Festivities and Spiritual Traditions in Odisha
The festival of colours is just around the corner, and everywhere, there will be large gatherings, parties, and various celebrations
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TOP STORIES
The Top Stories category on Kalinga Tales brings you the most captivating narratives from Odisha’s rich history and vibrant culture. From the legendary temples that define its spiritual landscape to the tales of ancient traditions and historical events, these stories showcase the heart and soul of Odisha. Delve into popular legends, explore cultural treasures, and uncover the timeless beauty of Odisha through our carefully curated selection of the most engaging and well-loved stories.
Maha Shivaratri at Kapilash Temple: A Sacred Journey to Odisha’s Abode of Lord Shiva
Maha Shivaratri is one of the most significant festivals in India, dedicated to Lord Shiva and his consort, Maa Parvati.
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Agira Purnima: Agni Utsav Festival and the Divine Tale of Gaja Udharana Besa
Magha Purnima, celebrated as Agira Purinam or Agi Punei, is an exclusive festival in Odisha. This auspicious month of Magha
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Basanta Panchami and the Divine Grace of Jhankada Basini Maa Sarala
Basanta Panchami, also known as Saraswati Puja, is one of the most eagerly awaited festivals in East India. Whether in
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Sweet Makara Chaula and Traditions of Makara Sankranti in Odisha
Makar Sankranti is widely celebrated across India and is considered as the New Year for Hindus. Each region has its
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Kartika Niti: Importance of Radha-Damodar Besa and Kartika Mahatmya
The month of Kartika evokes memories of early winter mornings. My mother would be seen sitting near the Tulasi Chaura,
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