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Banjari (deity)
Banjari is one of the popular Hindu deity in Odisha, India, Odisha, India. There are many Banjari temples present in the western and southern parts of Odisha. The Banjari temple in Majursahi is well-recognized in Odisha. Banjari is also the primary deity associated with the Nial family of Majursahi in Majursahi Nial Family, Majursahi. Magha Puja is one of the most popular festivals of Banjari at Majursahi. Chaitra is a festival associated with Banjari in Majursahi. Brief history of Banjari Banjari temples * Majursahi * Junagarh * Raipur References

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Hindu Deity
Hindu deities are the gods and goddesses in Hinduism. The terms and epithets for deities within the diverse traditions of Hinduism vary, and include Deva, Devi, Ishvara, Ishvari, Bhagavān and Bhagavati. The deities of Hinduism have evolved from the Vedic era (2nd millennium BCE) through the medieval era (1st millennium CE), regionally within Nepal, Pakistan, India and in Southeast Asia, and across Hinduism's diverse traditions.Nicholas Gier (2000), Spiritual Titanism: Indian, Chinese, and Western Perspectives, State University of New York Press, , pp. 59-76Jeaneane D. Fowler (2012), The Bhagavad Gita, Sussex Academic Press, , pp. 253-262 The Hindu deity concept varies from a personal god as in Yoga school of Hindu philosophy, to thirty-three major deities in the Vedas, to hundreds of deities mentioned in the Puranas of Hinduism. Illustrations of major deities include Vishnu, Lakshmi, Shiva, Parvati, Brahma and Saraswati. These deities have distinct and complex personalities, ...
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Odisha, India
Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of Scheduled Tribes in India. It neighbours the states of Jharkhand and West Bengal to the north, Chhattisgarh to the west, and Andhra Pradesh to the south. Odisha has a coastline of along the Bay of Bengal in Indian Ocean. The region is also known as Utkala and is also mentioned in India's national anthem, "Jana Gana Mana". The language of Odisha is Odia, which is one of the Classical Languages of India. The ancient kingdom of Kalinga, which was invaded by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka (which was again won back from them by King Kharavela) in 261 BCE resulting in the Kalinga War, coincides with the borders of modern-day Odisha. The modern boundaries of Odisha were demarcated by the British Indian government when Orissa Province was established ...
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Maa Banjari Mandir-Nials
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Majursahi
Majursahi(ମଜୁରସାହି )is a village of Koksara Block in Dharmagarh Sub-Division in Kalahandi District of Odisha State. This village comes under Phupagaon Panchayat of Koksara Tahasil in Kalahandi District. It also comes under Kasibahal RI circle. Majursahi is 6.5 km distance from Koksara and 60 km distance from its District Headquarters Bhawanipatna. And about 500  km away from its State Capital Bhubaneswar.Many hundred years ago, majur or mayur (peacock) were seen in this village, so it is named Majursahi. Demographics As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Majursahi. The total population of Majursahi is 714 out of which 338 are males and 376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majursahi is 1,112. The population of Children of age 0–6 years in Majursahi village is 113 which is 16% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 61 female children between the age 0–6 years ...
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Majursahi Nial Family
Majursahi(ମଜୁରସାହି )is a village of Koksara Block in Dharmagarh Sub-Division in Kalahandi District of Odisha State. This village comes under Phupagaon Panchayat of Koksara Tahasil in Kalahandi District. It also comes under Kasibahal RI circle. Majursahi is 6.5 km distance from Koksara and 60 km distance from its District Headquarters Bhawanipatna. And about 500  km away from its State Capital Bhubaneswar.Many hundred years ago, majur or mayur (peacock) were seen in this village, so it is named Majursahi. Demographics As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Majursahi. The total population of Majursahi is 714 out of which 338 are males and 376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majursahi is 1,112. The population of Children of age 0–6 years in Majursahi village is 113 which is 16% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 61 female children between the age 0–6 years ...
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Hindu Temples In Odisha
Hindus (; ) are people who religiously adhere to Hinduism.Jeffery D. Long (2007), A Vision for Hinduism, IB Tauris, , pages 35–37 Historically, the term has also been used as a geographical, cultural, and later religious identifier for people living in the Indian subcontinent. The term ''"Hindu"'' traces back to Old Persian which derived these names from the Sanskrit name ''Sindhu'' (सिन्धु ), referring to the river Indus. The Greek cognates of the same terms are "''Indus''" (for the river) and "''India''" (for the land of the river). The term "''Hindu''" also implied a geographic, ethnic or cultural identifier for people living in the Indian subcontinent around or beyond the Sindhu (Indus) River. By the 16th century CE, the term began to refer to residents of the subcontinent who were not Turkic or Muslims. Hindoo is an archaic spelling variant, whose use today is considered derogatory. The historical development of Hindu self-identity within the local In ...
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