Gallery (2024)
Ganesh Chaturthi at Puri, 2024
Ganesh Chaturthi is a widely celebrated Hindu festival, and in the coastal city of Puri, it takes on a unique and vibrant character thanks to the efforts of the Banamali Foundation. Each year, the Banamali Foundation organizes grand festivities in Puri to mark this auspicious occasion.The Banamali Foundation's commitment to preserving and promoting traditional rituals and values ensures that this celebration in Puri remains a mesmerizing and spiritually enriching experience for all who participate. Their dedication to the festival's essence truly reflects the essence of cultural harmony and religious diversity in India.
Akshya Trutiya at Puri , 2024
“Akshaya Trutiya” a day very much has known worldwide on which the three carts of “Ratha Yatra”. Akshaya Trutiya, also known as Akti or Akha Teej, is annual spring time festival of the Hindus and Jains. It falls on the third Tithi (lunar day) of Bright Half (Shukla Paksha) of Vaisakha month. Our BDWDF trust also celebrates this occasion and distributes "Ghadi Patuli", books, pen, toys, and food to children. It is observed regionally by Hindus and Jains in India and Nepal, as signifying the "third day of unending prosperity". The festival date varies and is set according to the lunisolar Hindu calendar, and falls in April or May of every year in the Gregorian calendar.