Preparation of Podo Pitha for Lord Jagannath

Preparaiton of PodaPitha for Lord Jagannath

Podo Pitha (Odia: ପୋଡ଼ ପିଠା) is the most favorite dish of Lord Jagannath. He used to eat Poda Pitha every day, but he loves the Poda pitha offered during Bahuda Jatra.

PodaPitha Preparation for Lord Jagannath during Ratha Jatra

Special Poda Pitha for Lord Jagannath during Bahuda Jatra

Here, we have some photos of the preparation of Podopitha during 2021 Bahuda Jatra. 

Podapitha preparation for Bahuda Jatra

Cutting Poda Pitha for Lord Jagannath during Bahuda Jatra

Poda Pitha Preparation for Lord Jagannath during Ratha Jatra

Poda pitha is slow-cooked pitha. It is made by slowly baking fermented rice, black gram, grated coconut, and jaggery overnight.

Podapitha is ready for Bahuda Jatra

Podapitha is ready for Lord Jagannath

Its crust is slightly burnt, while the inside is soft and white. In Odisha, Poda pitha is generally made during Raja Parba.

Delicous Poda pitha for Lord Jagannath

Podapitha offering to Lord Jagannath

N.B.: All these photographs are taken from the Twitter account of Shree Jagannatha Temple Office- Puri and Krishan Kumar sir.

  • All the photo rights are reserved for the respective handles.
  • Before publishing, we haven't taken any permission from these handles, but since it's under fair use policy, we've used these photos from these two official handles of the Odisha Government.



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