Odisha Forum

Today is Mahalaya. This day marks the end of “Pitr- Paksha” and the beginning of “Devi paksha”. People believe that Lord Shree Rama performed Durga Puja on this day, just before his journey to Lanka.
The festival of Dusshera is coming now. Many many warm wishes for Dusshera.

When our state govt will publish the advertisement for filling up this much number of teachers? I am waiting for it.

PRATHAMASTAMI is celebrated in all Odisha. In this day the Odias worship Maa Laxmi. They wear new dresses and eat Enduri Pithas

Rakha bandhan is going to be celebated on 2nd August 2012. It is otherwise known as Gamha purnima.

Thanks for this nice information.

Hi Gauri, I want to add some points in your recipe of Enduri pitha.1-If you use dried powdered rice in place of grinded wet rice, you can make a proper thick batter for the pitha. 2-For the stuffing, you can use the mixture of grated coconut, cheese, cardamum & black peper powder, jaggery/sugar. 3-I...