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  2. Shree Jagannath Heritage Corridor, Puri - Wikipedia

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    The project was first conceptualized by the Government of Odisha in 2016, after hearing a query from the date cabinet officials about developing a 'heritage corridor' as part of 'Puri Heritage Corridor Project' plan, to modernise the space around the 12th century-temple complex and provide adequate facilities and amenities to pilgrims and visitors for a better and smoother experience.

  3. Pancha Tirtha of Puri - Wikipedia

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    Markandeya Tank is considered the starting point of pilgrimage, for pilgrims to Puri. [2] The water body is around 4 acres in size with the Markandeshwar Temple dedicated to Shiva situated beside it. Swetaganga Tank is located to the south of Nilachal. [2] Temples dedicated to the Matsya Avatar of Vishnu and King Sweta are located on the banks ...

  4. Puri - Wikipedia

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    In the Rigveda, in particular, it is mentioned as a place called Purushamandama-grama meaning the place where the Creator deity of the world – Supreme Divinity deified on an altar or mandapa was venerated near the coast and prayers offered with Vedic hymns. Over time the name got changed to Purushottama Puri and further shortened to Puri, and ...

  5. Char Dham - Wikipedia

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    At the fourth dhāma, Puri, Vishnu is worshipped as Jagannath, his avatar for the current epoch, Kali Yuga. The monk Adi Shankara organised four maṭhas to correspond to the four sites of the Char Dham: the headquarters at Dwarka in the West, Puri in the East, Sringeri Sharada Peetham in the South and Badarikashrama in the North. [10]

  6. Jagannath Temple, Puri - Wikipedia

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    His sitting place is still famous as his baithakji, literally translating to his seat. It confirms his visit to Puri. [37] Some of the pandits who participated became jealous of the young Vallabha, and wanted to test him. The next day was Ekadashi, a fasting day where one must fast from grains.

  7. Alarnatha Mandira - Wikipedia

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    Alarnatha Mandira or Alvarnaatha Mandira (Sanskrit: अल्वार् नाथ), (Odia: ଅଲାରନାଥ) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu and located in Brahmagiri, Odisha, near Puri. It becomes crowded during the krishnapaksha of Ashadha , after the Snana Yatra when devotees are not allowed to see the central icon of Jagannath ...

  8. Chandrabhaga Beach - Wikipedia

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    Chandrabhaga Beach is situated three km east of the Sun temple of Konark, in the Puri district in the state of Odisha, India. [1] It is 30 km from the city of Puri . Formerly Chandrabhaga was considered a place of natural cure for lepers.

  9. Raghurajpur - Wikipedia

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    It is situated 14 km away from Hindu pilgrimage town of Puri, on the southern banks of river Bhargabi (Bhargavi). Visitors from Puri take the Bhubaneswar road, near Chandanpur, on NH-316, and upon reaching the Chandanpur Bazaar, they can take a right turn to reach Raghurajpur. The village is then around 1.5 km from Chandanpur. [1] [14]

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