Lanka Podi
Festival celebrated in Sonepur, Western Odisha, India
Lanka Podi or Lanka Pudi (English meaning: The Burning of Lanka) is a festival celebrated in Sonepur region of Western Odisha, India. Many claim this festival is a further evidence that Sonepur was known as Paschima Lanka. It is observed annually on Bhadra Amavasya or commonly known as Saptapuri Amabasya as per traditional Hindu calendar.
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- A Note on the Use of Indian Terms
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Western Odisha
- Balangir
- Bargarh
- Boudh
- Debagarh
- Jharsuguda
- Nuapada
- Sambalpur
- Subarnapur
- Sundargarh
- BPUT
- NIT Rourkela
- Rajendra College Balangir
- Sambalpur University
- VSSUT, Burla
- WODC Medical Colleges
- Gangadhar Meher University
- IIM Sambalpur
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