Tag: Puri

The Murtis of Bhagavan Jagannatha, Balabhadra and Maa Subhadra are different from the usual figurines we see at temples. Why is it so? From when did Bhagavan Jagannatha come to stay at Puri? Read to know more…

Gods in quarantine

By krvidhyaa

On March 22, 2020

In Stories related to places

It is not only humans who are in isolation when sick. Even Gods are. Surprised? Read on to find out….

Sakshi Gopal

By krvidhyaa

On January 23, 2015

In Faith and Devotion, Stories related to places

Sakshi means Evidence or Witness in Sanskrit and Sakshi Gopal is the story of Gopal – the beloved Lord of Vrindavan having come as Sakshi or witness for the sake of his devotee. In ancient India, there was a place by name Vidyanagara in the south of India. In this village there lived an old […]

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Tag: Puri

How Bhagavan Jagannath came to stay at Puri – Part 1