Like Lord Jagannath, Maa Manikeswari also reflects the integration of cultures
Odisha is basically a tribal land. Historians say one of the oldest goddesses known so far in Odisha was goddess Stambeswari, which was prevalent...
Manikeswari and Chatar Yatra: An interesting blend of Vedic and non-Vedic rituals
Manikeswari deity is a happy blending between vedic and non-vedic culture. There is a resemblance of Stambeswari or pillar worship and Manikeswari so far...
Manikyadevi Manikeshwari: A Goddess who exemplifies cultural assimilation
Tel and Indravati basin covering Kalahandi and its neighbourhood is land of Shakti worship since time immemorial. The earliest form of Shakti worship was...
Mandia (Ragi/Finger millet ) Enduri pitha
Ingredients
Finger millet powder - 350 gmBlack gram - 250 gmFresh gratedcoconut- 200 gmJaggery/ sugar - 200 gmGreen Cardamoms powder - 1 tspSalt –as...
Maa Bhandara Gharani: The presiding deity of Dharamgarh
Dharamgarh, a subdivisional headquarter of Kalahandi district of Odisha, happens to be a glorious site for history, heritage, art, culture, flora, and fauna. Formerly,...
