Culture & celebrations
Kalahandi district: BhawanipatnaIn the district
The district site names Bhawanipatna as the district headquarters of Kalahandi.
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The same page lists Sital Sasthi in Sambalpur, the wedding of Shiva and Parvati, and says it dates to 1679 and is Odisha’s second-oldest major religious procession after Ratha Jatra.
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