Odisha Flashcards
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Q
Nabakalebara Festival
A
means new body, idol of Lord (Jaganath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshan) replaced with new idols made from log (daru) of 4 separate selected neem trees
at Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri
after every 8 to 19 years acc. to Hindu Calendar
In March 2018 - the president of India released rs 1000 and rs 10 commemoratived coins on this festival