🌏 Experience the Cultural Splendor of Odisha! 🌏
On Day 4 of Yuga Sangam, delegates from Maharashtra embarked on a fascinating journey through Odisha’s rich cultural and historical tapestry. Here’s what they explored:
📜 Udayagiri & Khandagiri Caves: Step back in time to 1st BCE with these ancient sandstone caves, carved by King Kharavela for Jain monks. Discover the iconic Hathigumpha inscription and learn about the Jain heritage.
🎨 Odisha Crafts Museum (Kala Bhoomi): Immerse yourself in the vibrant artistry of Odisha’s crafts, a serene space celebrating the state’s creative traditions.
🌿 Odisha State Tribal Museum: Get a glimpse into the life, culture, and heritage of Odisha’s indigenous tribes, who contribute immensely to India’s diversity.
🕊️ Dhauli Shanti Stupa: Visit the site where Emperor Ashoka embraced Buddhism after the fierce Kalinga War. Explore the Ashokan Edict and reflect on the profound message of non-violence.
🙏 Lingaraj Temple: Marvel at the exquisite Nagara-style temple architecture of this iconic 11th-century temple, home to 108 shrines and a sacred space for Shiva and Parvati worship.
In a single day, the delegation traversed through Jain, Buddhist, and Hindu traditions-a unique cultural odyssey that showcases Odisha’s unmatched heritage!
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