Archeological Marvels of Odisha

Odisha has been a melting pot of cultures and civilizations from all around the country. The magnificence of this amalgamation is best portrayed through Kalingan architecture. This short film explores the unexplored secrets of Odisha.

Architecture in Odisha not only finds its supreme expression in the form of temples but there are countless sites in the state, some of which date back to 4000 BC, which carry the heritage of the Kalingan people and their dominance in the region. There are over 78 sites consisting of temples, forts, monasteries, caves, stupas, and pre-historic sites that are under the care of the Archeological Survey of India(ASI). The Sun temple of Konark, 64 Jogini temple of Balangir, and Dhauli Stupa on the banks of river Daya are some of the most notable ones. To find out more about the rich heritage of Odisha and its people, watch this short film titled “Archeological Marvels of Odisha ”.

This film has been produced in association with Argus News and features the archeological marvels of the Sun temple of Konark, 64 Jogini temple of Balangir, and Dhauli Stupa on the banks of river Daya, among others. Watch the film to learn more about these and other such marvelous sites. This short film was broadcast on Argus News and received abundant praise from all its viewers.

Shakti Peethas of Odisha

Shaktipeethas have deep significance in the lives of all Odias. This short film we have with us will shine some light on the unique Shakta traditions of Odisha. In the past Odisha has been a conglomeration of several different kingdoms and chiefdoms. These independent states all had a manifestation of Adi Shakti as their central deity or Ishta Devi. This practice sprouted indigenous Shakta cultures around the Shaktipeethas. This film titled “Shaktipeethas of Odisha” gives us a brief introduction to these powerful shrines of prayer and meditation. 

This film has been produced in association with Argus News and features the shrines of Biraja, Sureswari, Patneswari, Manikeswari, and Ram Chandi, among others. Watch the film to learn more about these and other Adi Shaktis of Odisha. This short film was broadcast on Argus News and received abundant praise from all its viewers.

Majestic Waterfalls of Odisha 

The short film “Waterfalls of Odisha” that we have produced in association with Argus News will inform you of some of the most scenic and beautiful waterfalls of Odisha. The breathtaking sights of hills and lush green forests seldom enter the discussion when talking about Odisha. However, the state is situated strategically between the Chota Nagpur and Deccan Plateaus and is home to awe-inspiring natural wonders. Take the waterfalls for example. Bada Ghaghara, Barehipani, Dev Kund, Duduma, Joranda, and Khandadhar are just a handful from the list. A white stream of water-guzzling down from several hundred feet amidst lush green forests is just what one needs to experience the vivacious beauty of nature. Watch this short film titled “Waterfalls of Odisha” for your next recluse only on Argus News.

Beaches of Odisha

Odisha has a vast history as a seafaring civilization. Watch this short film that we have produced in association with Argus News to discover the splendor and beauty of Odisha’s white sand beaches.

Odisha has a long coastline of over 485 km and offers some of the most beautiful and serene beaches on the East Coast. Some of the most well-known beaches are Chandrabhaga, Gopalpur beach, Paradip beach, and Golden Beach. But there are many more and many unique things to offer. Did you know, Talasari beach in Balasore has an endemic population of Red Crabs? Or, did you know that Blue Flag beach in Puri is India’s cleanest beach? To know about the beautiful beaches of Odisha and their unique offerings, watch this short film titled “Beaches of Odisha” only on Argus News.

Shiva Temple of Odisha

Shiv Temples in Odisha exhibit the prime of Kalingan Architecture. Join in and experience the grandeur of these structures in this latest short film. Odisha is the land of spirituality and religious enlightenment. And this title has been firmly affixed since the 7th or 8th century AD. Innumerable temples were built during this era where Shaivism dictated the religious dialogue in the region. One such temple is the Huma Temple in the Sambalpur district. This temple situated 42 km south of Sambalpur city has the unique distinction of being only the second leaning-temple in the world. 

This film that we have produced in association with Argus News features some of the most magnificent designs of Kalingan architecture like Lingaraj, Chaari Sambhu, Pancha Mahadev, and Singhanath. To learn more, watch this comprehensive film titled “Shiva Temples of Odisha ”.

Famous Dams of Odisha

Dams were aptly named Temples of Modern India by Jawaharlal Nehru. This short film produced in association with Argus News titled “Dams of Odisha” lists the best and most beautiful water reservoirs and dams. Odisha is a primarily agrarian state. And irrigation is the lifeline of agriculture. Odisha has over 200 dams that feed the state’s energy and irrigation demands. Hirakud, Indravati, Satiguda, and Upper Kolab are some of the largest dams in the state, with Hirakud dam over river Mahanadi having the distinction of being the longest earthen dam in the world.  To learn more about these storehouses of energy and vitality watch this short film titled “Dams of Odisha” only on Argus News.

Vishnu Temples of Odisha

This short film that we have produced in association with Argus News, will talk about the rich Vaishnava traditions in Odisha and their role in shaping the Odia way of living. The Jagannath Temple at Puri is the largest tourist attraction in Odisha, it is also one among the distinguished Char Dhams of Hinduism. But apart from this historic temple, Odisha houses several other Vaishnava temples like the Baladevjew Temple, Sabara Srikshetra, and Khirachora Gopinath temple which amplify the rich history and vibrant Vaishnava culture dominant in Odisha for the past 800 years. Watch this short film titled “Vaishnava Temples of Odisha” to learn about Odisha’s ornate Vaishnava culture.

Wildlife of Odisha 

This short film that we have produced in association with Argus News will highlight the rich biodiversity of our state. Come experience the magnificence of Odisha’s Wildlife with this film.Did you know, Odisha houses the largest elephant population in east central India? Also, sanctuaries in Odisha are the only ones where all three species of crocodiles are found in their natural habitat. The lush green jungles of Odisha comprise several wildlife habitats. The east central state offers a rich biodiversity which is also conserved through a network of 2 national Parks and 18 Sanctuaries. Wilderness areas, wetlands, mangroves, and turtle rookeries complement these. Watch this short film titled “Wildlife of Odisha” only on Argus News to know more about the biological wealth that places like Chilika Lake, Debrigarh, and Simlipal possess. 

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Archeological Marvels of Odisha

Odisha has been a melting pot of cultures and civilizations from all around the country. The magnificence of this amalgamation is best portrayed through Kalingan architecture. This short film explores the unexplored secrets of Odisha.

Architecture in Odisha not only finds its supreme expression in the form of temples but there are countless sites in the state, some of which date back to 4000 BC, which carry the heritage of the Kalingan people and their dominance in the region. There are over 78 sites consisting of temples, forts, monasteries, caves, stupas, and pre-historic sites that are under the care of the Archeological Survey of India(ASI). The Sun temple of Konark, 64 Jogini temple of Balangir, and Dhauli Stupa on the banks of river Daya are some of the most notable ones. To find out more about the rich heritage of Odisha and its people, watch this short film titled “Archeological Marvels of Odisha ”.

This film has been produced in association with Argus News and features the archeological marvels of the Sun temple of Konark, 64 Jogini temple of Balangir, and Dhauli Stupa on the banks of river Daya, among others. Watch the film to learn more about these and other such marvelous sites. This short film was broadcast on Argus News and received abundant praise from all its viewers.

Shakti Peethas of Odisha

Shaktipeethas have deep significance in the lives of all Odias. This short film we have with us will shine some light on the unique Shakta traditions of Odisha. In the past Odisha has been a conglomeration of several different kingdoms and chiefdoms. These independent states all had a manifestation of Adi Shakti as their central deity or Ishta Devi. This practice sprouted indigenous Shakta cultures around the Shaktipeethas. This film titled “Shaktipeethas of Odisha” gives us a brief introduction to these powerful shrines of prayer and meditation. 

This film has been produced in association with Argus News and features the shrines of Biraja, Sureswari, Patneswari, Manikeswari, and Ram Chandi, among others. Watch the film to learn more about these and other Adi Shaktis of Odisha. This short film was broadcast on Argus News and received abundant praise from all its viewers.

Majestic Waterfalls of Odisha 

The short film “Waterfalls of Odisha” that we have produced in association with Argus News will inform you of some of the most scenic and beautiful waterfalls of Odisha. The breathtaking sights of hills and lush green forests seldom enter the discussion when talking about Odisha. However, the state is situated strategically between the Chota Nagpur and Deccan Plateaus and is home to awe-inspiring natural wonders. Take the waterfalls for example. Bada Ghaghara, Barehipani, Dev Kund, Duduma, Joranda, and Khandadhar are just a handful from the list. A white stream of water-guzzling down from several hundred feet amidst lush green forests is just what one needs to experience the vivacious beauty of nature. Watch this short film titled “Waterfalls of Odisha” for your next recluse only on Argus News.

Beaches of Odisha

Odisha has a vast history as a seafaring civilization. Watch this short film that we have produced in association with Argus News to discover the splendor and beauty of Odisha’s white sand beaches.

Odisha has a long coastline of over 485 km and offers some of the most beautiful and serene beaches on the East Coast. Some of the most well-known beaches are Chandrabhaga, Gopalpur beach, Paradip beach, and Golden Beach. But there are many more and many unique things to offer. Did you know, Talasari beach in Balasore has an endemic population of Red Crabs? Or, did you know that Blue Flag beach in Puri is India’s cleanest beach? To know about the beautiful beaches of Odisha and their unique offerings, watch this short film titled “Beaches of Odisha” only on Argus News.

Shiva Temple of Odisha

Shiv Temples in Odisha exhibit the prime of Kalingan Architecture. Join in and experience the grandeur of these structures in this latest short film. Odisha is the land of spirituality and religious enlightenment. And this title has been firmly affixed since the 7th or 8th century AD. Innumerable temples were built during this era where Shaivism dictated the religious dialogue in the region. One such temple is the Huma Temple in the Sambalpur district. This temple situated 42 km south of Sambalpur city has the unique distinction of being only the second leaning-temple in the world. 

This film that we have produced in association with Argus News features some of the most magnificent designs of Kalingan architecture like Lingaraj, Chaari Sambhu, Pancha Mahadev, and Singhanath. To learn more, watch this comprehensive film titled “Shiva Temples of Odisha ”.

Famous Dams of Odisha

Dams were aptly named Temples of Modern India by Jawaharlal Nehru. This short film produced in association with Argus News titled “Dams of Odisha” lists the best and most beautiful water reservoirs and dams. Odisha is a primarily agrarian state. And irrigation is the lifeline of agriculture. Odisha has over 200 dams that feed the state’s energy and irrigation demands. Hirakud, Indravati, Satiguda, and Upper Kolab are some of the largest dams in the state, with Hirakud dam over river Mahanadi having the distinction of being the longest earthen dam in the world.  To learn more about these storehouses of energy and vitality watch this short film titled “Dams of Odisha” only on Argus News.

Vishnu Temples of Odisha

This short film that we have produced in association with Argus News, will talk about the rich Vaishnava traditions in Odisha and their role in shaping the Odia way of living. The Jagannath Temple at Puri is the largest tourist attraction in Odisha, it is also one among the distinguished Char Dhams of Hinduism. But apart from this historic temple, Odisha houses several other Vaishnava temples like the Baladevjew Temple, Sabara Srikshetra, and Khirachora Gopinath temple which amplify the rich history and vibrant Vaishnava culture dominant in Odisha for the past 800 years. Watch this short film titled “Vaishnava Temples of Odisha” to learn about Odisha’s ornate Vaishnava culture.

Wildlife of Odisha 

This short film that we have produced in association with Argus News will highlight the rich biodiversity of our state. Come experience the magnificence of Odisha’s Wildlife with this film.Did you know, Odisha houses the largest elephant population in east central India? Also, sanctuaries in Odisha are the only ones where all three species of crocodiles are found in their natural habitat. The lush green jungles of Odisha comprise several wildlife habitats. The east central state offers a rich biodiversity which is also conserved through a network of 2 national Parks and 18 Sanctuaries. Wilderness areas, wetlands, mangroves, and turtle rookeries complement these. Watch this short film titled “Wildlife of Odisha” only on Argus News to know more about the biological wealth that places like Chilika Lake, Debrigarh, and Simlipal possess. 

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