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Janmashtami · 4 Sept
7:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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Full Day
Janmashtami · 4 Sept
7:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Evening Darshan
Regular · 5 Sept
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Daily Aarti
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Srikrushna Janmastami
4 September 2026
Srikrushna Janmastami celebrates the divine birth of Lord Sri Krishna — the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu — who descended to restore dharma and shower boundless love upon the world. Devotees observe fasts through the day and celebrate at midnight with offerings of panchamrita, butter, and sweets dear to Govinda. In Odia Vaishnava theology, Lord Jagannatha is revered as the supreme manifestation of Lord Krishna — Purushottama, the greatest of all beings — making this day especially profound for his devotees.
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Sept
4
Srikrushna Janmastami
4 September 2026
Srikrushna Janmastami celebrates the divine birth of Lord Sri Krishna — the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu — who descended to restore dharma and shower boundless love upon the world. Devotees observe fasts through the day and celebrate at midnight with offerings of panchamrita, butter, and sweets dear to Govinda. In Odia Vaishnava theology, Lord Jagannatha is revered as the supreme manifestation of Lord Krishna — Purushottama, the greatest of all beings — making this day especially profound for his devotees.
Sept
4
Srikrushna Janmastami
4 September 2026
Srikrushna Janmastami celebrates the divine birth of Lord Sri Krishna — the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu — who descended to restore dharma and shower boundless love upon the world. Devotees observe fasts through the day and celebrate at midnight with offerings of panchamrita, butter, and sweets dear to Govinda. In Odia Vaishnava theology, Lord Jagannatha is revered as the supreme manifestation of Lord Krishna — Purushottama, the greatest of all beings — making this day especially profound for his devotees.
Sept
14
Ganesh Puja, Bali Tritiya
14 September 2026
Ganesh Puja celebrates Lord Ganesha — the remover of obstacles and lord of new beginnings — with offerings of modak and durva grass, and heartfelt prayers for wisdom and success. Bali Tritiya is a distinctly Odia observance on the third day following Ganesh Chaturthi, in which special ritual offerings are made and the festive period is brought to a joyful communal conclusion. Together these days weave the pan-Hindu celebration of Ganesha with a uniquely Odia expression of devotion.
Sept
17
Biswakarma Puja and Kanya Sankranti
17 September 2026
Biswakarma Puja honours Vishwakarma — the divine architect and master craftsman of the gods, credited with building Lanka, Dwarka, and the celestial vehicles of the devas. On this day, artisans, craftspeople, and workers worship their tools and instruments, offering gratitude for the skills of their livelihood. Kanya Sankranti marks the solar transition as the sun enters Virgo, observed with ritual bathing and prayers — and holds special significance as Vishwakarma is invoked in the sacred Nabakalebara ceremony, the renewal of the wooden forms of the deities.
Sept
19
Radhashtami (Radha Pada Darshana)
19 September 2026
Radhashtami celebrates the appearance of Srimati Radharani — the embodiment of supreme devotion and divine love, the shakti of Lord Sri Krishna — on the eighth day of the bright fortnight of Bhadra month. Radha Pada Darshana — the blessed sight of Radha's divine feet — is considered especially auspicious, when devotees offer prayers, flowers, and their hearts in complete surrender to her transcendent love. The Odia Vaishnava tradition has been profoundly shaped by the great saint-poet Jayadeva's Gita Govinda — recited daily at the Puri temple — placing Radha at the very heart of supreme prema bhakti.


