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Story about Odisha.(उड़ीसा के बारे में जानकारी).

Story about Odisha.(उड़ीसा के बारे में जानकारी).

          Orissa is one of the most interesting states in East India. The state is predominantly rural but industrialization is changing its face.
Bhubaneswar is the modern capital of Orissa. Konark and Jagannath Temple in Orissa Puri and Konark are known for the famous Sun Temple. Although, Odisha is one of the least visited states in India, it is also easily accessible. Orissa is located in the tropical south of Cancer and is very hot all year round. The best season to visit Odisha is from October to March. Orissa, Hindi and English are the main languages ​​that are spoken in Orissa.



Information about the history of Orissa.(उड़ीसा के इतिहास के बारे में जानकारी).

          The origin of Orissa can be known from its history. In ancient times, the state of Orissa was known as Kalinga, and is often mentioned in Hindu epics. According to mythology, Kalinga, one of the five sons of a sage, traveled to the hills of the Eastern Ghats. Looking down at the valleys, he was fascinated and decided to settle here with his people. Since then, Orissa was known as Kalinga. The recorded history of Orissa begins from 260 B.C. Emperor Ashoka established a rock pillar at Dhuli, only 5 km. The pillar from the present capital of Bhubaneswar stood for almost 23 centuries. The carved inscriptions carry the message of Buddhist principles. Having fought a bloody war with the people of Kalinga and won it, they repented over the loss of life and the devastation they had caused. He accepted the faith of the people of Kalinga who were Buddhists. The climax of the Orissa civilization reached between the 4th and 13th centuries under great builders — Kesari and the Ganga Raja. During his rule, thousands of temples and monuments were built throughout the country. The state remained out of the power of the Muslim invaders until the end of the 16th century. When Muslim invaders reached Orissa, they destroyed about 7,000 temples, which once stood on the banks of the holy lake of Bhubaneswar. Today there are only 500 temples. In 1803, the British occupied Orissa. Since Orissa was not strategically important to him, he did much to improve his economic conditions. Orissa was divided into 26 weight-pocket-sized states, leaving little scope for economic development by the Rajas. After India's independence, the state was merged into a compact province of Odisha. Now, Orissa is a democratically elected state.


         

Information about the geography of Orissa.(उड़ीसा के भूगोल के बारे में जानकारी).

          The land of Orissa is a flat alluvial plain. Orissa is situated on the banks of the Bay of Bengal, and has an area of ​​1,56,000 sq km. The tablelands of the Eastern Ghats in the west are part of the central plateau and in the middle are the green valleys of five large rivers that flow into the Bay of Bengal. There are abundant green forests in the vertical region and on the upper slopes of wild elephants, Bengal tigers and other rare species. All the land in Orissa is covered with flat paddy fields, but in some places it is sometimes covered by low granite mounds. The delta extends 170 kilometers from its southeast point to Chilka Lake. Chilka Lake is only a few meters deep and covers an area of ​​900 to 1200 sq km. To overcome the flood created by the Mahanadi River, the Hirakud Dam was built about 20 kilometers away. Northwest of Sambalpur it is a massive structure, which is 60 meters high and hence drains over an area of ​​133,000 square kilometers, twice the size of Sri Lanka. The main part is a masonry dam of 1100 m long, with another forehead dam of over 3500 m. The dam has a 270 MW hydro electric power station and allows irrigation of about 750000 hectares of high quality land.


         

Information about the people of Orissa.(उड़ीसा के लोग के बारे में जानकारी)

          Most of the people are tribes in Odisha. Most of the tribes live mainly in Koraput, Phulbani, Sundargarh and Mayurbhanj districts. There are about 60 tribes who live mainly in the jungle and remote hilly areas of the state. Each of these tribes has a different language, pattern of social customs and artistic and musical traditions including dance, marriage and religious ceremonies. Tribal folk dances are performed throughout the year in the villages, but mainly, during festivals in October – November and March – April, the Konds are mostly found in the western districts. And they are known for human sacrifices made in the past. Today, they practice animal sacrifices rather than human sacrifices. Bonds or naked people of Tibeto-Burmese origin speak an Ostro-Asiatic language and live on the high hills. Koya live in a clean-up area in the middle of a dense forest in the villages and they can be separated from hats made of bison iron. The saints live in the northern districts of Mayurbhanj and Balasore. They speak one of the oldest languages ​​in India.


Information about dance of Orissa.(उड़ीसा के नृत्य के बारे में जानकारी).

          Different forms of dance in Odisha combine rhythm, alliance, devotion and its expression. Odissi is a form of classical dance, which disguises the expressions, expressions and lyrical qualities of carved images. Odyssey dance gives the audience an experience that goes beyond words. It is performed as a ritual offering by the dancers of the miraculous temple in their costumes and jewelery in the Natya temples of the dance temples. Traditional textures are woven with the singing rhythm (chakra) of the poem to present a high style and beautiful dance style. Odyssey dances follow stricter rules of position for the body, legs and hands, which fall centuries ago into rock-shaped sculptures and figures. Folk dances are usually performed during festivals and in a variety of forms such as danda nata, a ritual dance; Chaitighoda, a traditional fisherman's dance; Pika dance, war dance and Chhau, masked dance drama reminiscent of the martial past of Orissa. Tribal dances like 'Godha', Praja Shaadi dance and colorful Gond dance, The performances in the enchanted and perforated turban are attractive.


Information about the festival of Orissa.(उड़ीसा के त्यौहार के बारे में जानकारी).

          Orissa has its own way of celebrating fairs and festivals. Some of the famous fairs and festivals in Odisha include Kalijal Island, Chilka Lake, Bhubaneswar tribal fair, Durga Puja, Mangal Mela,Lord Lingaraja of Bhubaneswar has a car festival and a chariot tour in Puri. Various pilgrims travel to Puri from India and abroad in the Rath Yatra. Various pilgrims travel to Puri from India and abroad in the Rath Yatra. The three deities, Jagannatha, Balabhadra and Subhadra, carry in a chariot procession to their summer temple for a week. His magnificent chariots are prepared by devotees. Bali Yatra to Cuttack is another festival celebrated on Kartik Purnima in October-November. Traders who set sail for the islands of Bali, Java and Sumatra in olden days, people go across the Mahanadi River, and bathe small boats made of pith and paper. From late in the evening till late in the night, a huge fair is organized in front of the Barabati Fort on the banks of the river for four days.



Information about the temple of Orissa.(उड़ीसा के मंदिर के बारे में जानकारी).

          The golden age of temple construction in Odisha spanned from the 8th to the 13th century, but it reached the pinnacle of glory in the 10th and 11th centuries.The temples located in Orissa represent the development of the "Nagara" style of Indo-Aryan architecture. The temples of Bhubaneshwar, Puri and Konark from the 7th century to the 13th century show a remarkable development of the original temple architecture. Some temples remain in temples, centers of active pilgrimage centers, There are worship and faith. The plan of the temple is simple. Temples have a high, curved tower or spire facing upwards on a crest and an open structure or verandah in front of the entrance to the tower. The tall tower and deity that rises on the main temple is known as the deity and the porch is known as Jagmohan. Jagmohan is usually square with a pyramid roof. Sometimes one or two halls are built in these temples and set in front of the porch.They are known as Nathmandir and Bhogmandir The interior of the temple is very dark and it is only allowed to give a glimpse of a fertility deity and enable the worshiper to perform the puja. The sculptures in these temples are not easy to describe. The statues depict everyone from the sacred to the profane, but each stone used in the construction of the temple has been carved. Birds, animals, Flowers and plants, humans can be seen in various details in fine detail.



Information about food of Orissa.(उड़ीसा के भोजन के बारे में जानकारी).

          Avonings and chhatris are some of the well-known items that can be purchased from Orissa.
Cigar boxes, jewelery, and decorative trays, with extremely intricate silvery silver work, folk paintings of Pattachitra, Orissa, paper mask masks from brassware applique, kalurfl canopis, Orissa is also home to exclusive silk and cotton handloom saris and fabrics that can be made into fabrics, beds, table linens and accessories.


Orissa shopping information.(उड़ीसा के भोजन के बारे में जानकारी).

          Coastal seafood includes fresh seafood especially shrimp and flat pomfret fish. Orissa is known mainly for milk-prepared sweets. Some typical sweeteners include rasgola, rasmalai, The main crop grown in Orissa is rice which makes staple food. The traditional food of Orissa is spicy and includes rice, vegetables, pulses, chutneys and pickles.There are Chenapuda, Khirmahan, Rajabhaga, Rabri, Chinjahili, Rasbali (both made of milk) and Pitha (cake). Mahaprasad, the deity's food, is available only in temples, And cooked in clay pots over a wood fire. Steamed food includes rice, lentils, vegetables, curries and sweet treats.


Information about tourist attractions in Odisha.(उड़ीसा में पर्यटन आकर्षण के बारे में जानकारी).

          The major tourist attractions of Orissa are Puri and the temple cities of Bhubaneswar and Konark. These three tourist attractions form a convenient and compact little golden triangle. Bhubaneswar, Puri and Konark are easily accessible by rail and road. Jagannath Temple in Puri, Sun Temple in Konark, Lingaraj and Bhubaneswar and Chandrabaga and Raja Rani Temple in Puri Beach are some of the highlights of the area.


Information about tourist attractions in Odisha.(उड़ीसा में बुद्धिस्ट मोनस्टरीज़ के बारे में जानकारी).

          Buddhism had considerable influence in parts of Orissa The three hills of Ratnagiri, Lalitgiri and Udayagiri provide the complex of a huge Buddhist monastery in Orissa. Ratnagiri has the highest number of ruins. Numerous excavations have unearthed sculptures and inscriptions dating to the 8th and 9th centuries.  Lalitgiri is known for discovering an ancient stupa which contains relics preserved in stone coffins. Its antiquity and silver and gold material speculate that these are the relics of the Buddha.  Ratnagiri Stupa is known for the Lokeshura image, with an 8th-century inscription. The influence of Buddhism can also be seen in the two hills of Khandagiri and Udayagiri, where rock cut caves became honeycomb. Udayagiri has the famous Rani Gupta or Queen's Cave, a two-storied structure with a large courtyard and elaborate sculpture Fridge and Hathi Gupta, the elephant cave.
         

Information about wildlife in Orissa.(उड़ीसा में वन्यजीव के बारे में जानकारी).

          Due to natural abundance, Orissa is an ideal place for wild animals and birds. Orissa has excellent wildlife sanctuaries. Nandakanan is located in a natural forest, about 20 km from Bhubaneswar, it is a white place and is famous worldwide for its white tigers and the first breeding ground in captivity of black emeralds and gharial. Leopards, lilies, elephants, bears, monkeys, and many other types of mammals can also be seen close-by in the natural environment. Simlipal National Park is the most famous national park in Umisa. It was established as one of the Project Tiger Reserve of India and has rich valleys, rolling hills, grand waterfalls and majestic mountains. Apart from tigers, there are pangers, antelope, India bison, There are deer, lazy bears and more than 200 species that make this sanctuary truly unique. The wildlife sanctuary of Gahirmatha, about 130 km from Bhubaneswar, There is an unusual place in Orissa. Each year in September, various Pacific Ridley sea turtles swim from afar to South America, making this an important Pacific Readley nesting ground at this place in India.


हिंदी में उड़ीसा के बारे में जानकारी
Information about orissa in hindi.


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