The legend of Lord Jagannath dates back to the 12th century, when King Indradyumna, a devout follower of Lord Vishnu, built the Jagannath Temple to house the sacred wooden deities of Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra. These deities were…
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The city of Puri in Odisha is a sacred destination for Hindus, attracting millions of devotees every year. Among the many attractions in Puri, the iconic Jagannath Temple and the sacred Sankha (conch shell) hold a special place in the…
The conch shell! It's a familiar sight for me, living by the sea shore in India. I've grown up watching the waves wash over the shore, carrying with them an array of treasures, including the conch shell. But the conch shell is more than…
Over the years, I have learned about the different types of conch shells and their significance. My friend has a left-handed Edampuri conch, said to attract wealth and prosperity. I have also seen beautiful Shanka conchs, associated with…
As a yogi, I've experienced the transformative power of meditation, and I'm eager to share my insights with others. Through regular practice, I've understood and changed the following aspects: 1. Letting go of limiting beliefs I realized…

