From Devadasi to Gotipua: The living legacy of Odissi in Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra
Published on: July 17, 2026, 2:26 p.m. | Source: Deccan Chronicle
The history of dance in the Jagannath tradition is inseparable from the temple itself. For centuries, dance was regarded as an offering to the deity rather than an art meant for public entertainment.
