Garuda Stambha at Jagannath Temple
Inside the Temple there is a pillar known as Garuda Stambha. Garuda, the vehicle of Lord Vishnu is seated with folded hands. Garuda on this pillar is just at the level of Ratna Bedi. It is the tradition that people offer their prayer for Lord Jagannath behind this pillar. The bathing water of Garuda is supposed to be medicinal.













