Dhanu Yatra (Dec-Jan)
Dhanu Yatra (Dec-Jan) : Dhanu Yatra relating to the episodes of Lord Krishna’s visit to Mathura is performed with King Kansf{over his subjects in reality for samei days and thousands assemble to witness the ceremony of ‘B1>Vi’ which is colourfully observed; at Bargarh. The town of Bargar becomes Mathura, the river becomes Yamuna and the village 5 Amapali on the other bank of becomes Gopa. Different acts Puranic descriptions are performance their right places and the spectat move from place to place with actions to see the performance and in most of the cases, exciting.
Orissa’s wildlife parks are a source of great attraction not only to Indian tourists but they also attract tourists from all over the globe. The Similipal National Park, Chilika, Bhitarkanika and Gahirmatha wildlife sanctuaries are already on the world map. Apart from them, Baisipalli Wildlife Sanctuary, Debrigarh, Hadgarh, Kotgarh and Sunabeda sanctuaries are also excellent conservation areas popular with tourists who wish to enjoy the wild, unspoilt environment of nature.
