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    Jagannath, within Odia Hinduism, is the supreme god, Purushottama, [1] [2] [3] and the Para Brahman. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] To most Vaishnava Hindus, particularly the Krishnaites , Jagannath is a form of Krishna , [ 6 ] [ 7 ] sometimes as the avatar of Vishnu.

  3. Mar 6, 2023 · Hindu god Lord Jagannath is revered by worshippers in India and all across the world. Lord Jagannath is regarded as a manifestation (avatar) of Lord Vishnu. He actually possesses all of Lord Vishnu's avatars qualities.

  4. Aug 3, 2014 · Shri Jagannath, lord of the Universe, is the supreme solace and saviour of countless devotees around the world. Since time immemorial, His monumental and magnificent Shrine located in Puri (Orissa), one of the four major Dhamas of India (Jagannath Puri Dham), has been a most sacred centre of pilgrimage and worship.

  5. Jagannatha, form under which the Hindu god Krishna is worshipped at Puri, Odisha (Orissa), and at Ballabhpur, a suburb of Shrirampur, West Bengal state, India. The 12th-century temple of Jagannatha in Puri towers above the town.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  6. May 21, 2024 · Lord Jagannath is a highly revered deity in Hinduism, particularly worshipped in Odisha, India. He is considered an incarnation of Lord Vishnu and is closely associated with the Jagannath Temple in Puri, one of the Char Dham pilgrimage sites.

    • Nisha Srivastava
  7. Apr 25, 2023 · The Jagannath Sanctuary is a respected Hindu holy place situated in the city of Puri, in the eastern territory of Odisha, India. It is one of Hinduism’s most well-known and sacred places of pilgrimage, attracting millions of devotees and tourists annually.

  8. There is the mention of one Jinasana in the historic Hatigumpha inscription of the emperor on the top of Udayagiri hills near Bhubaneswar and though it clearly speaks of a Jaina deity, it is often identified with Jagannatha.