Puri senior Daitapati welcomes Digha Jagannath Temple, urges restraint over 'Dham' naming row

May 03, 2025

Senior Daitapati servitor (sevayat) of the Puri Jagannath Temple, Ramakrishna Das Mahapatra, has welcomed the construction of the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in Digha,...

Puri Jagannath Temple Senior Daitapati servitor calls for better arrangements after Rath Yatra stampede

Jun 29, 2025

Following the stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra, Senior Daitapati servitor (sevayat) of the Puri Jagannath Temple, Ramakrishna Das Mahapatra, on Sunday, expressed condolences...

Sudarshan Pattnaik wins Golden Sand Master Award in Russia for Lord Jagannath sculpture

Jul 12, 2024

Pattnaik created the Sand Ratha (chariot) of Mahaprabhu Jagannath with his devotee and poet Balaram Das. The height of his sculpture was 12 feet.

Indian embassy in Russia congratulates artist Sudarsan Pattnaik for winning Golden Sand Master Award

Jul 12, 2024

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture of Mahaprabhu Jagannath and his great devotee Balaram Das at the International Championship in St...

Odisha Law Minister urges Jagannath Temple administration to conduct internal inquiry on servitor's participation in Digha Temple

May 04, 2025

Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Sunday said that the participation of Jagannath Puri Temple servitors in the consecration ceremony of Digha Jagannath Temple...

Jagannath Puri Heritage Corridor project to open to public on January 17

Jan 12, 2024

Shree Mandir Parikrama' also called Jagannath Heritage Corridor Project, of Lord Jagannath temple in Odisha's Puri has been completed by the Odisha Bridge &...