Samba Dashami Puja 2021 puja held in odisha- puja dedicated to Lord Sun

 

Lord Surya

Samba Dashami puja held in every house in odisha. This puja always fall on Pausa month Sukla Pakhya 10th day. This puja specially dedicated to Lord Surya, Like Kumar Purnima to Lord Moon. This year Samba Dashami puja held on 23rd January 2021.

On this day every mother take the bath early morning and pray to Lord surya. In this time various types of vegetables available on the market, in this puja vegetables is most important. A special mix curry was made on that day. Special sweet dish like kheer, puri, Suji kakara , budha chakuli etc.

On that day where the puja held clean that place with cowdung water or Gangajal water. Then put the alpana design of Lord surya, then put small small banana leaf on the alpana design. Now you serve fruits , sweet dish what you have prepared and offer to Lord Surya.

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On this day mothers observe special puja and rituals dedicated to Lord Surya for the good health and Long life of their children. Specially this story is related to Samba, the son of Lord Krishna.

Lord Krishna Son once get pain in leprosy and he was cured after praying to Lord Surya. Samba get the pain for 12 years before he was cured.

That's way every mother do the puja for their children well wishes.

Kartik Purnima 2020

 

Paper Boat

Kartik Purnima festival is one of the most important religious festival held in November on the full moon day of Kartik month. People celebrates with prayers, and special devotees take a bath in ganga river. 

All over India this occasion is celebrated but in odisha in different way. In odisha the main attraction is Boita Bandana where people sail boats made of colorful papers and barks of banana tree.

This year Kartik Purnima festival held on 30th November. On this special day devotees go to nearest  Lord Jagannath temple to take the blessing of three deities. 

Happy Chhath Puja

 

List of 10 Shakti peetha in odisha

 Goddess Maa Durga is known as Mahadevi, she is the source of Shakti. The beginning and the end...The whole creation lives in her.

In any trouble first we remember to our mother, like this if we face any problem we call to Goddess durga with full faith she take all your problem and give you a peace. 

Now we go to our topic about Shakti peethas in odisha.

Maa Hingula in Talcher

Maa Bhatarika in Badamba

Maa Samaleswari in Sambalpur

Maa Mangala in Kakatpur

Maa Ramachandi in Konark

Maa Biraja in Jajpur

Maa Sarala in Jhankata

Maa Charchika in Banki

Maa Katakachandi in cuttack

Maa Vimala in Puri Temple

Jai Maa Durga

1. Maa Hingula

2. Maa Bhatarika

3. Maa Samaleswari

4. Maa Mangala

5. Maa Ramachandi

6. Maa Biraja

7. Maa Sarala

8. Maa Charchika

9. Maa Katakachandi

10. Maa Vimala

Goddess Durga or Mata Vaishno Devi images

 When the earth is full of demons, Goddess Durga(Goddess Vaishnavi) was created by Mata Maha Kali, Goddess Lakshmi and Mata Saraswati.  The three goddess decide and combine their energy to create one supreme power to destroy all demons. After destroying the demons Goddess Vaishno Devi was requested to leave on earth to protect from all evils in future. 

Now Durga puja will reach soon, so start preparation for to welcome mata vaishno devi.

Goddess Durga after Killing the Bhairon Nath for the wrong activity the Goddess chooses to stay in cave.

That's way Vaishno Devi Mandir temple is located in katra at the Trikuta Mountains ,Jammu and Kashmir.

We collect some Goddess Vaishno Devi images here for devotees.

Mahalaya Celebration in Samaleswari temple Sambalpur

 Every year when mahalaya comes thousands of devotees come to the temple of Maa Samalei, the presiding deity of sambalpur, to have a darhsan of Goddess Samalei in white costume(Dhawalamukhi), but this year without devotees this mahalaya festival puja celebrate.

Dhabalmukhi besa of Goddess  Samalei

Maa Samalei wears a red costume around the year except on this Mahalaya day she wears a white avatar and give the darsan to all devotees , due to corona virus Maa Samaleswari temple trust show Maa Samalei dhabala besha on digital way. Thank you everyone who give this beautiful idea and devotees pray to maa and take the blessings from maa samalei.   From previous night the sebayat and pujari of the temple prepare the costume of deity. From Mahalaya day Navratri puja starts. For Nine days Goddess Samalei get the nine avatars of Goddess Durga.  

White is most peaceful colour, and it is believed that having a dahrsan of dhawalamukhi is as holy as having the darsan of the Ganga mata.

Jai Maa Samalei.

Which God is worshipped on Akshaya Tritiya?

Akshaya Tritiya is an annual spring time festivals of the Hindus. Akshaya Tritiya is being celebrated across the country every year. The word Akshaya means"never diminishing" as the festival is associated with wealth, prosperity and happiness. It is also known as "Akha Teej". It is celebrated on the third day of Vaishakh month. This year it falls on 26th April 2020 Sunday.

On this day Devotees worship the deity Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi by keeping a fast whole day. After puja charity is done by distributing rice, salt, ghee, vegetables, fruits and clothes to the poor people.

Most peoples shop Gold, New Vehicle, New House, Investing in a child plan, New clothes, new container etc.

Due to Lock-down this year we can't buy gold any other products. But on this day we feed some foods to the poor people by keeping social distance.

World Famous Car Festival work starts from Akshaya Tritiya day.