Maha Shivaratri

Maha Shivratri 2022: Odisha sand artist creates Shiva sculpture with 23,436 Rudrakshas

March 1, 2022March 3, 2022Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Puri, March 1: On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sculpture of Lord Shiva adorned with 23,436 rudrakshas at Puri beach here. The 18-feet-wide and nine-foot-high sand art was erected on Monday. The artwork was completed in six hours while 12 tonnes of sand has been used for […]

Overwhelming response to cleanliness drive in Ekamra Kshetra

February 23, 2020February 24, 2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: A massive cleanliness drive was conducted in Old Twon area around the famous 11th Century shrine of Lord Lingaraj, a day after Maha Shivratri on Sunday morning. Thousands of people from various walks of life joined the drive. While cine actor and youth icon Archita Sahu was the guest of the occasion and Commissioner […]

Artist Manas Sahoo creates sand sculpture on Maha Shivaratri eve, sends out ‘humanity’ message

February 20, 2020February 22, 2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: On the eve of the auspicious Maha Shivaratri, international sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo has sought the blessings of Lord Shiva through his sand art on the Golden Sea Beach, near Lighthouse, Baliapanda, Puri. Manas has created a sand sculpture of Lord Shiva which is 15 ft wide and has used 15 tonnes of […]