Puri is famous for the world-famous Jagannath Temple & Longest Golden Beach. It is one of the Dhamas (holiest of the holy places) out of four Dhamas. Puri, Dwarika, Badrinath & Rameswar, in India. Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra, and elder brother Balabhadra are being worshipped in Puri (The Purusottama Kshetra). The deities are seated on the Bejeweled Pedestal (Ratna Simhassana).
The Shree Jagannath Puri Temple is one of the most impressive monuments of the Indian state of Odisha. It was constructed by a famous king of the Ganga Dynasty, Ananta Varman Chodaganga Deva, dating back to the 12th century at the seashore of Puri. The main temple of Jagannath is an impressive and amazing structure constructed in Kalinga architecture, with a height of 65 meters placed on an elevated platform. Lord Jagannath Temple is one of the most popular tourist attractionsin Puri, Odisha.
There are so many festivals of Sri Jagannath during the year observed in Puri. Which are Snana Yatra, Netrotsava, Ratha Yatra (car festival), Sayan Ekadasi, Chitalagi Amavasya, Srikrishna Janma, Dussehra, etc. The most important festival is the world-famous Rath Yatra (Car Festival) & Bahuda Yatra. A large crowd is gathered to witness Lord Jagannath during this festival. Puri Jagannath Mandir is a famous temple in Odisha, India.
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