Odisha at a Glance

Visit a Hot Spring and Famous Lord Hatakeswar at Atri Near Baghamari , Khurda , Bhubaneswar

2011-09-24T19:59:00.000+05:30

Hot Spring at ATRI near Baghamari , Khordha Atri is name of a small village famous for Hot Spring and Famous Shrine of Lord Shiva Hatakeswaar is near Bhagamari on the State High Way from Khordha to Nayagarh, Balangir nearer to Begunia situated in 20 degree 15'N and 85 degree 30'E. It is by road about 13 km from Khurda and 2 km from Baghamari which is connected with a pukka road

Similipal Tiger Reserve Forest and National Park near Baripada in Mayurbhanj District of Orissa India

2011-09-24T19:19:00.000+05:30

Similipal the name of Hill Range is derived from the magnificent and charming Simil (Silky Cotton Tree). The hill ranges have been appropriately described as "Salmali Saila (the hills of Simil Trees)" in the poem 'Usha' written by the famous Oriya poet Laureate Radhanath Ray. Lush green forests, grasslands, sparkling cataracts and rivers, tigers, elephants, deer, flying squirrels… there is

Visit Chilika riched with many beautiful Islands near to Rambha on Bay Ganjam District Orissa

2011-09-24T19:03:00.000+05:30

RAMBHA ON BAY Rambha a Name of a Town situated at the southern end of the Chilika Lake. Rambha is famous as the bay riches with a number of Islands and its enchanting panoramic beauty. Rambha was best the picnic ground of Britishers during their rule. You can find many islands popping out of vast stretch of blue water and each Island has got some story to tell. It will be an excellent memory

Visit Kapilasa Mountain a Famous Siva Pitha and Tapobana a Pilgrimage of Mahima Dharma in Dhenkanal District of Orissa, India

2011-09-24T18:57:00.000+05:30

Kapilash is famous for Siva Pitha and Tapoban menas Forest or Park for Yoga and Meditation, the birth place of Mahima Dharma, when Mahima Gosain reached Kapilash Siva Pitha and started Atma Yoga Tapo and could see Lord Mahima in 1862 and started Mahima Dharma. The holly Mahima Ashram of Gosain is there now also for Saints of Mahima Dharma and also is being used as Bati Ghara. Every Year a

Visit Gupteswar famous for Shrine of Lord Shiva nearRamagiri, Koraput, Jeypur of Orissa enriched with natural beauties, High Hill Ranges, Deep Forest

2011-09-24T18:55:00.000+05:30

Gupteswar is a famous cave shrine of Lord Shiva. It is located at the top of a limestone hill named Badudi Hill which is about 500 meters above sea level. The place is surrounded by a dense forest of Sal trees and flanked by Kolab river, and Sabari River, a 2 m high Shiva Linga stands in the cave since unknown times means it is created from nature locally says Patal Futa. The shrine is called

Visit and Explore Orissa Places of Temples Rivers,Sanctuaries, Historycal Places,

2011-09-24T18:35:00.000+05:30

Orissa, the actual pronunciation in co local language is ODISHA , the place for ODIYA peoples as it was constituted on the basis of language, taking all the ODIYA speaking areas together, of India during English Rule on 1st April,1936 . Earlier it was famous as KALINGA. Orissa is situated on the eastern coast of India, Surrounded by West Bengal in North East, Jharkhanda in North,

Visit Tara-Tarini Temple, Sakta Tantra and Shakti Pitha, Near Purushottamapur,Ganjam, Orissa , Enjoy Rope Way,and see Panaroma of Rushikulya River

2011-09-24T16:26:00.000+05:30

Tara-Tarini Temple on the Top of the Kumari hills on the bank of River Rushikulya near Purushottampur in Ganjam District is one of the most ancient Shakti pithas or Tantra Pitha of Orissa and this Pitha is among number of important Shakta centers in India and Orissa has been considered to be one of the most important Shakti centre. The Goddesses Tara-Tarini has been regarded as the presiding

Dola Yatra , Dola Melan or Dola Festival in Orissa Odisha - The Festival of Get Together of Deities of Lord Gopinath Dev and Bhagabat Deva

2011-09-24T15:57:00.000+05:30

Dola Yatra at Tirimal Khurda Odisha / Orissa India Dola Yatra (Melana) at Tirimal 2011 Khurda District Dola Yatra or Dola Melan : Dola Yatra or Melana or Milan usually the festival says about Milan or Get together of Deities basically Lord Gopinath Dev and Lord Bhagabat from different nearby villages. Deities from different Villages and different Sahi Bhagabat Ghara come

Dola Yatra or Dola Melana Closing Ceremony , Tradition of Meeting and Farewell.

2011-09-24T15:44:00.000+05:30

Closing Ceremony of Bhagabat Melan Back to Khordha District

Hirakud means Island of Diamond near Sambalpur !!! Where a Dam has been costructed on the river Mahanadi for Multipurpose activities

2011-09-24T11:35:00.000+05:30

Back Next Hirakud means Island of Diamond !!! Where a Dam has been costructed on the river Mahanadi for Multipurpose activities . Hardly 20 minutes drive from Sambalpur is the dam. Photography of the dam is not allowed from security point of view, The Hirakud Dam is a composite structure of earth, concrete and masonry. It is the longest major earthen dam in the world measuring 24 km including

Cattle Island exists in Hirakud Reservoir, near Kumarbandh village of Belpahar-Banharpali range which is about 90 km from Sambalpur.

2011-09-24T11:29:00.000+05:30

Back To Hirakuda Dam

Flood in River Mahanandi : Flood Scenario in Binika block of Subarnapur District.

2011-09-12T18:04:00.003+05:30

Flooded RoadFlooded VillageFlodded Barapali Sonepur Main RoadFlodded Village RoadFlooded Village Road About 2000 people were taken to safer place when Hirakud Reservoir opened 59 sluice gate to release flood water from Hirakaaud Reservoir. Back to Subarnapur District

Visit Kalijai Temple Shrine of Famous Goddess in Chilika Lake Near Balugan of Khurda District of Orissa,India

2011-09-03T23:36:00.001+05:30

KALIJAI TEMPLE:Kalijai temple is situated on an island or you can say a Hill. It is about 18 K.M. away from Balugan in south east direction, the residence of the Goddess Kalijai.Kalijai means Kali + Jai , Kali, the Goddess Kali and Jai a name of a village Girl of Banapur , who was drowned there during her visit to Parikuda Gada for her Marriage. An accidental storm with deep black cloud was

Chipilima Hydro Power Station and Ghanteswari Temple on the Bank of the River Mahanadi Near Sambalapur, Odisha, India

2011-09-03T22:52:00.000+05:30

If you are interested to visit Sambalpur District, the main destinations are Samalai Temple at Sambalpur, Hirakud Dam at Burla, Bakra Mandir or Tilted Temple of Huma See Video , Ghanteswari Temple at Chiplima, Chipilima Water Fall, See Video Ushakothi and Gudguda etc may be visited.