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Wow.... It makes me to doubt Stephen Hawking's belief "Universe/world is accidental".....No sir, accident can't be so beautiful.... It has to be intentional
Your Shot photographer Subhash Nair spotted this African Elephant walking through the morning mist in Kenya's Amboseli National Park
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Walking the talk..recently distt admin Keonjhar ditched plastic/synthetic plate and started using sal leaf plates in official workshop /seminar/training...thank you
@DistAdmKeonjhar
...empowering tribal women... eco friendly way
@Jayajaitly
@deespeak
@DebabrataTOI
@debabrata2008
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#LockdownLegends
500 years ago a great poet was denied entry to chariot of Lord Jagganath... hurt and humiliated he went to beach and created sand sculptures of Lord...
Centuries later, now
#Puri
and
@sudarsansand
are world famous for sand art.
Identify the poet and his epic.
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Grand & Gorgeous ....Kharbela Bhawan... in the backdrop of clouds... now...
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दया करो प्रभु देखूं तुमको हर घर के आँगन में....राधा मोहन शरणम् ...Jai Jagannath 🙏
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दुवाएं दे रहें है समंदर ....मौसम जोगिया सा है ...Jai Jagannath 🙏🙏
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#WorldBookDay
very few trains are named after famous books...Odisha has one "Tapaswini express"...if a second train is to be named after a famous Odia book/novel...what would be your choice... 🚂📚
#StayHomeIndia
#FeedTheNeedy
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ईश्वर सत्य हैं, सत्य ही शिव हैं, शिव ही सुंदर हैं......🙏🙏
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Our offices have best of RO/Water filters...Our officers have best intentions....just little attention from senior officers can prevent use of thousands of plastic bottles in single day in Govt meetings...
@IASassociation
@IPS_Association
@IfsAssociation
@sudarsansand
@deespeak
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तू प्यार का सागर है तेरी इक बूँद के प्यासे हम
Jai Jagganath 🙏
#StayHomeIndia
#21DaysChallenge
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Beautiful Bhubaneswar... City of pretty parks & gorgeous gardens.
#StaystrongIndia
#FeedTheNeedy
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Beauty... The divine.
The holder & the beholder
Blessed are both...
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Wow.... Not a single plastic water bottles..... A rare thing these days in Govt meetings..... Well done J&K Police 👏👏
#NoToSingleUsePlastic
SSP Kishtwar holds Crime review meeting at DPO Kishtwar
*Provide an honest, clean & fair policing to the general masses; SSP Kishtwar *
The main focus of the meeting was to improve the quality of investigation of accident cases,Motor vehicle theft,burglary,NDPS Act & other cases
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Kendu (indian ebony fruit)..delicious and cheap...Pl buy this fruit without bargain...An indigenous fruit sold by indigenous people...rarely you find any city/district named after a fruit…..well Kendu-jhar is one of them..
@kalingaheritage
@odishadiary
@BBSRBuzz
@Jayajaitly
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This painting depicts an important incident of Odisha history /legend. Identify the story.
#StayHomeStaySafe
#FeedTheNeedy
#OdishaFightsCorona
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Last month,after decades, found this rare shrub seeds ...on lovely Daspalla -Boudh roadside ...we called it "Kauwwa" in our village... My driver identified it as "BaghaNakha" in Odia....what's it's english /hindi/botanical name? ...Lockdown quiz...well, google failed
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Simply ahead of time...twin temples of Jagati (Charisambhu) Baudh...Built in 8th century by Bhanja rulers of khinjali mandala... Built on single platform...amazing piece of art, engineering, architecture, mathematics and aesthetics... except the sikhara (linga & Sudarsan)ditto...
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Ma Saraswati....Goddess of knowledge, art, music, and wisdom...... worshiped in India, Japan, Tibet Burma, Thailand, Bali, Cambodia....however idol installation in pandals are unique to eastern India. Happy Basant Panchami 🙏
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People of Indian origin are still called "Keling" in many places of southeast Asia... such was the strong and vibrant maritime presence of Odisha in olden days...
This beautiful painting depicts an important aspect of history /legend..
Identify the event/ story.
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पंख है कोमल ,आँख है धुंधली , जाना है सागर पार ...
frisky beach birds of pretty Puri...
Picture courtesy
@sudarsansand
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लाली मेरे लाल की, जित देखूं तित लाल...
Jai Jagganath...🙏
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ख़ुदा करे कि ये दीवानगी रहे बाकि...
रेत के साथ ये यारी,ये जादू रहे बाकि ...
🙏🙏
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प्यासा ना रहे कोई, भूखा न सोये कोई ...आंसुओं की धार को हम बाँट लें, ज़िन्दगी के प्यार को बाँट लें
Let's help each other to defeat corona
#StayHomeStaySafe
#21daylockdown
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कण कण में शंकर .....creating the creator....blessed are the artists and Guru... 🙏🙏
On the occasion of
#MahaShivaratri
My students created 11 sand sculptures of
#LordShiva
With message “omm Namah Shivay”, at Puri beach in Odisha
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One of the best naked eye astronomer of Odisha/India of 19th century. No telescope/ instrument, used only bamboo sticks as gadgets. His "siddhant darpan" is a masterpiece. was conferred upon title "mahamahopadhyay" by viceroy.
Guess this brilliant astronomer.
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Khiching...Abode of Ma Kichakeshawri,Kuldevi of Bhanj dynasty, first capital of Mayurbhanj & Keonjhar,originally built in 10th Cen,Vandalized in 1361,reconstructed in 1934 by Maharaja Pratap Bhanj,stone-crafting still famous
@kalingaheritage
@BBSRBuzz
@OdiaHistory
@odishadiary
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Sankarpur (Athagadh- Rasol road)
The vegetable capital of Odisha.
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Ancient, rare & beautiful Varahi temple, Chaurasi, Odisha. Built in Khakhra Kalingan style in 10th century on the bank of Prachi river by Somvanshi kings. Devi has face of boar and body of woman, holding fish and bowl. Locally known as Matasya Varahi. This is a living temple.
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magic of mukteswar...10th cen temple Bhubaneswar...epitome of aesthetics in stones... can you guess the animal these women warrior are riding? a horse/lion/elephant/griffin/something else?
@historyhunter_
@OdiaHistory
@BBSRBuzz
@wiavastukala
@soumyajitt
@IndiaHistorypic
@HISTORY
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यहाँ ...हर एक पल सदियों पे भारी है
moments worth centuries @ Puri.
Photo-artist
@sudarsansand
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16th Feb 2008...post Nayagadh Massacre by Naxals...the fierce Battle of Gosama...we lost 3 brave sons..Pramod,Susant,Satya...but recovered 673 weapons & 61000 bullets... Pramod got “Ashok Chakra”....equivalent to ParamVeer Chakra...Only Odia to get this medal...Salute...Jay Ho
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Ramnath /Rameswara temple Boudh... Built in 8th century....group of three shaiva temples... one of the earliest masterpiece of kalingan style of architecture
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Beautiful image of Suryadev on the exterior wall of ancient Varahi temple, Chaurasi, Odisha.
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True for life too...
however big you become, your reference points also change and the sum of happiness and sorrow remains the same
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Abode of Ma Samalei....beautiful Sambalpur,Odisha as seen in some British era rare paintings....also known as Hirakhand ...has been described by historian/traveler like Ptolemy,Xuanzang,Travernier...mythology say it would be the birth place of Kalki ,10th avatar of Lord Vishnu.
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"temples beyond the golden triangle" of Odisha...this small but unique "leaning temple" at Huma, Sambalpur is dedicated to lord Shiva....all the temples and even walls are tilted ....said to be only 2nd such temple in world..built in 13th Cen later rebuilt in 17th and 18th Cen
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ye hariyali aur ye rasta......flora-fauna, mountains-meadows @ keonjhar..... all are in the mood of monsoon... photo courtesy sudarsan swain jee
@BBSRBuzz
@odisha_tourism
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ये तेरा घर ये मेरा घर ...ये घर बहुत हसीन है ...
#StayHomeStaySafe
My humble appeal to all please
#StayHomeStaySafe
. To keep
#COVID19
at a bay.
#7DayOdishaLockdown
announced by Hon’ble CM
@Naveen_Odisha
. 14 districts & 1 town which will be in force till 29 March.
Follow the government guidelines. Don’t panic,Take Precautions ,Stay Safe.
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It's not a Court...it's Jagganath temple, Narsinghpur, Odisha.
Probably the only temple with British architecture.
The shrine has existed since 1686.
But this building was built in 1934 by Raja Anant Narayan Mansingh of the then princely state of Narsinghpur.
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Ma Tara Tarini temple.
Adi Shakti peeth, on Kumari hills on the bank of Rushikulya river.
Purshottampur, Ganjam, Odisha.
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Nag Champa (cannon ball flower) is rare and pretty. it was supposed to be holy and grown in shiva temples......Keonjhar is fortunate to have at least two trees .at Kushaleshwar temple and at Rani Niwas
@BBSRBuzz
@kalingaheritage
@TheFlowerWorld
@LostTemple7
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Old & Beautiful Raghunath temple, Jagganath Prasad, Ganjam, Odisha.
Built by the then Bhanja kings of Ghumusar.
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शंख ...सूर्य ...समुद्र... सुबह ...coming from shutterbug
@sudarsansand
....perfect to make your day... 👌🙏
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Ma Tarini, holiest Devi shrine of
#Odisha
,divinity meets serenity. located amidst lush green forests of Ghatgaon, Legend says Deity installed by King Govind Bhanj (1480) post "Kanchi-Kaveri war.renovated in1980
@kalingaheritage
@BBSRBuzz
@OdiaHistory
@odishadiary
@discoverbbsr
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December 1950, Angul, Odisha.
Nearly 5000 dead bodies scattered on roads, railway station (bodies in forest area not counted)
This was probably the biggest tragedy ever relating to “Divine/magical Medicine”.
Since September, word started spreading like wild fire that
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The making of famous Berhampuri Patta silk sarees, Ganjam, Odisha.
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Odisha- Bali...
Father-
Odia- Bapa
Balinese- Bapak
Mother-
Odia- Bou
Balinese- Bu/Ibu
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In the middle of Mahanadi.
Famous Hanuman temple, Boudh.
Odisha.
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Beautiful Jagganath temple, Dharakote, Ganjam, Odisha.
Built by the royalty of the ex-estate of Dharakote in 1732.
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धड़कते हैं दिल जहाँ आज़ादियों से ...
Serenity...Thy name is Puri...
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" Here the language of stone surpasses the language of human" ...Gurudev. Humble tributes to
#RabindranathTagore
🙏
Ever wondered ,if he was alive today, how he would have adored the language of sand of
@sudarsansand
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Small & beautiful Jagganath temple, Soroda, Ganjam, Odisha.
Built by the kings of the Khidisingi dynasty of the ex-estate of Soroda.
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Temples of Modern India...Hirakud dam, Sambalpur, Odisha...India's largest,4th largest of world...flood prevention,irrigation, electricity generation...brainchild of great Visvesawariya.....this modern marvel is one of the India's first multipurpose river valley project.....
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Beautiful image of Lord Vishnu.
Nilmadhava temple, Charisambhu, Boudh, Odisha.
10th century, Somvanshi rule.
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1300 years old beautiful sculpture of Ma Durga on exterior wall of ancient Shakti shrine "Vaital Deul" temple, Bhubaneswar. Built by Bhaumkar kings in 8th Cen. It's a confluence of Shakt, Shaiv & Buddhism. The South style Gopuram shikhar makes it unique in Odisha.
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When a lovely lake is kissed by a gorgeous evening...
Beautiful Chilika, Odisha.
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रंग दे पलाश मोहे...Pretty Palash...wild, natural,plentiful in this part...symbol of spring & love... nail of Kamdev...yet unsung these days....Champua-Chaibasa-Ranchi/Tata road blessed with this "forest fire"...leafless flower laden trees are sight to behold...
@incredibleindia
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the day after yesterday...
Fancy furrows...calm, clear, clean...
Even the darkest day has a bright tomorrow....it never dies...
Trust tomorrow.
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Jaare bhasi bhasi ja nauka mor bhasi ja...... wo kagaz ki kashti wo barish ka paani..... Akshay Mohanty and Jagjit Singh.... Remembering two legends ...drenched Cuttack
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Wow.... It makes me to doubt Stephen Hawking's belief "Universe/world is accidental".....No sir, accident can't be so beautiful.... It has to be intentional
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Making of famous Horn-craft of Parlakhemundi, Gajapati, Odisha.
From once 200 horn craftsmen, now it has come down to 10-15.
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पंख होते तो उड़ आते ....."flightless" can still enjoy beautiful breakfast island in the lap of Lake Chilka.... flanked by nature & history
@incredibleindia
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