Srimandir

Puri: A youth from Bangladesh identified as 23-year-old Akash Chowdhury was arrested by Singhadwar police today for making photos of the sanctum sanctorum (Garbha Gruha) of Jagannath temple in Puri viral on social media a few days ago.…

Puri: Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in Puri has plans to silver clad the sacred Garuda Stambha and primarily the cost has been estimated at Rs 1.3 crore. However, a devotee from West Bengal has shown interest to bear all…

Puri: High prices of Mahaprasad, the delicacies of Srimandir, in the holy month of Kartika have caused resentment among the devotees. It has been alleged that some middlemen in cahoots with a few Suar and Mahasuar servitors of the 12th…

Puri: A piece of lime plaster, weighing around 1.5 kg, reportedly rolled down from the sanctum sanctorum of Puri Srimandir two days ago. However, there was no harm to the idols of the presiding deities, sources said. Though the temple…

Bhubaneswar: The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) has shot off a letter to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik seeking his intervention to halt the construction work in the periphery of Srimandir under Puri Heritage…