Rahu
Rahu.A graha, the a cult image -decorates the temples of Muktesvara,Parsuramesvara. A terrific half bust figure of Rahu is now preserved in the state Museum. The graha finds a place in the navagraha slabs of some Orissan temples. Raja festival-A festival of three days from the 14th of June -observed with enthusiasm by the girls and the rural folk. It heralds the unset of monsoon-festival of Earth worship.
