THE LAND OF TRADITIONS
Soil that represents rich cultural heritage, come along to celebrate the festivals virtually.
Spirituality, customs and culture unites our souls together. Here are some important list of the festivals of the city.
Bagha Nacha
A beautiful seaside resort, tagged as the melting point of sea, sand and sun. Walk around the beach, watch the sea waves as they rumble under the pink sky. Collect conch shells, gulp some Gupchups, eat hot and spicy Chicken kebabs and enjoy the soft breeze. Remember all the beautiful moments of your life.
Jodi Sankha
Jodi Sankha is a folk dance uniquely performed while playing 2 shankhs at a time. It is a native tradition to the Ganjam district. Performed at special occasions such as marriage, traditional functions and processions.
Thakurani Jatra
Maa Budhi Thakurani Jatra is not just a festival but is a emotion in it’s own. Celebrated every alternative year in the month of March over a period of 1 month. The tradition is being celebrated for over 2 centuries and visitors across the country come to witness the magnificent show of devotion.
Danda Nacha
Considering as an ancient tradition of Kalinga Kingdom, the residents of South Odisha, specially ganjam has still kept it alive. Goddess Kali and Lord Shiva are worshipped in the festival over a period of 21 days. In the month of Chaitra every year, Danda Nacha is celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm.
Kandhei Jatra
A beautiful seaside resort, tagged as the melting point of sea, sand and sun. Walk around the beach, watch the sea waves as they rumble under the pink sky. Collect conch shells, gulp some Gupchups, eat hot and spicy Chicken kebabs and enjoy the soft breeze. Remember all the beautiful moments of your life.
Silk Saree
Largest producers of Patto (silk) sarees of the state, hence named as silk city. Trading hub for varieties of silk sarees largely known for it’s unique traditional designing. Typical odishi style of weaving and kumbha, temple designs look scintillating. Beautiful zarri work boarders is incomparable with others. 200 years of expertise makes the silk products highly revenue generating for the city.
Pardon if we have missed out on something, we shall add them soon.
