Association of Odisha with Buddhism goes long way back, to the early days of Buddha, as evident by the Buddhist…
Traditions, as told by Xuanzang1, associate Buddha with Sirpur mentioning that he visited here, called an assembly and exhibited his…
Sirpur has more than twenty temples dedicated to Shiva, all in different state of preservation. The main temple of the…
Varahi is the female counterpart of Varaha, the boar incarnation of Vishnu. She is one among the Sapta-matrikas group, the…
The village of Ganeswarpur is situated in the district of Cuttack, around 30 KM from the Cuttack city and 5…
Hindu temple architecture is broadly categorized into three categories, Nagara, Dravida and Vesara. This classification is mainly based upon the…
Lingaraja Temple has been dominating the landscape of Bhubaneswar since its construction in the eleventh century CE. This magnificent temple…
European and other foreign notices of Odisha (old Orissa) are known since 1632. William Bruton visited Cuttack, in 1632, with…
Sisupalgarh is situated in vicinity of Bhubaneswar and is famous for its early historic period fortified city covering an area…
Dhauli Hill or Dhauligiri is located on the left banks of river Daya, a tributary of Mahanadi, and situated about…