Y20 Media Delegation to KIIT-DU Joins Walk Ahead of World Heritage Day : Ommtv

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Y20 Media Delegation to KIIT-DU Joins Walk Ahead of World Heritage Day : Ommtv

ଐତିହ୍ୟସ୍ଥଳ ପ୍ରରିଦର୍ଶନ କଲେ ଜାତୀୟ ଗଣମାଧ୍ୟମ ପ୍ରତିନିଧି :Ommtv
ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର: ଜି-୨୦ ଅଧୀନରେ କିଟ୍‌ ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟରେ ଚାଲୁଥିବା ୱାଇ-୨୦ କନ୍‌ସଲ୍‌ଟେସନ୍‌ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମରେ ଯୋଗ ଦେବାକୁ ଆସିଥିବା ଜାତୀୟ ଗଣମାଧ୍ୟମର ୩୫ରୁ ଉର୍ଦ୍ଧ୍ଵ ପ୍ରତିନିଧି ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ବିଭିନ୍ନ ଐତିହ୍ୟସ୍ଥଳୀ ପରିଦର୍ଶନ କରିଥିଲେ। ବିଶ୍ୱ ଐତିହ୍ୟ ଦିବସ ଅପ୍ରେଲ୍‌ ୧୮ ତାରିଖରେ ଥିବାରୁ ଏହି ପରିପ୍ରେକ୍ଷୀରେ ଗଣମାଧ୍ୟମ ପ୍ରତିନିଧିମାନେ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର, ପୁରୀ ଓ କୋଣାର୍କ ଆଦି ସ୍ଥାନ ବୁଲି ଦେଖିଥିଲେ। କିଟ୍‌ ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ସମସ୍ତ ପ୍ରକାର ବନ୍ଦୋବସ୍ତ  କରାଯାଇଥିଲା । ଗଣମାଧ୍ୟମ ପ୍ରତିନିଧିମାନେ ୭ମ ଶତାବ୍ଦୀର ପରଶୁରାମେଶ୍ୱର ମନ୍ଦିର, ଦଶମ ଶତାବ୍ଦୀର ମୁକ୍ତେଶ୍ୱର ଓ କାର୍ତ୍ତିକେଶ୍ୱର ମନ୍ଦିର ପରିଦର୍ଶନ କରିଥିଲେ । ମୁକ୍ତେଶ୍ୱର ମନ୍ଦିର ପରିସରରେ ଥିବା ମରିଚ କୁଣ୍ଡ, ପରଶୁରାମେଶ୍ୱର ମନ୍ଦିରରେ ରେଖା ଦେଉଳ, ପିଢ଼ା ଦେଉଳ ଓ ଖାକ୍ରା ଦେଉଳ ଢ଼ାଞ୍ଚାରେ ନିର୍ମାଣ କରାଯାଇଥିବା ମନ୍ଦିର କାରୁକାର୍ଯ୍ୟ ବିଷୟରେ ସେମାନେ ଅବଗତ ହୋଇଥିଲେ । ସେହିପରି ପୁରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ମନ୍ଦିର ଓ କୋଣାର୍କ ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟ ମନ୍ଦିର ଦର୍ଶନ କରି ସମସ୍ତ ପ୍ରତିନିଧି ସନ୍ତୋଷ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତ କରିବା ସହ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଉତ୍କୃଷ୍ଟ କଳା ଓ ଭାସ୍କର୍ଯ୍ୟ ଓ ଐତିହ୍ୟର ପ୍ରଶଂସା କରିଥିଲେ ।

Y20 Media Delegation to KIIT-DU Joins Walk Ahead of World Heritage Day : Ommtv

Bhubaneswar, April 18: Learning about the monumental wealth of the Temple City, following the Media Session of the Y20 Consultation at KIIT-Deemed-to-be University, 35 journalists from Delhi -based media houses, joined the heritage trail themed "Romance etched in stones" under the initiative of Odisha Walks by Odisha Tourism, on Sunday last.The scribes visited the 7th Century Parasurameswar Temple and the 10th Century Mukteswar and Kartikeswar temple complex in the morning hours. They not only got fascinated by seeing the unique temple building architecture of the Kalingan era and intricate carvings on the temple walls, but were delighted to know the tales behind the temples and their precincts.Jitu Mishra, a trained archaeologist, who guided the walk on behalf of Odisha Tourism, said "the Ekamra Kshetra has been regarded as a sacred abode of Lord Shiva and Parvati and the temples, also narrate the socio-cultural traditions of the bygone eras. He described how the temple architecture and designs had some influences from Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism.He also described the "Maricha Kunda" or the sacred well inside the premises of Mukteswar Temple. It's believed that on an auspicious day during the car festival of Lord Lingaraj, women with infertility issues, who take bath in water drawn from the sacred well, could conceive easily and hence the water is auctioned with a very high price.At Parasurameswar Temple, the visitors came to know about the different eras of temple building style and how Rekha Deula, Pidha Deula and Khakra Deula have become the three styles under the Kalingan temple building pattern.Alok, from India TV said "we are delighted to see the beautiful temple sculptures and art carved out of stones. I would suggest everyone to see these beautiful monuments, whenever you are in Odisha and Bhubaneswar."Diptanshu, a travel writer said, "this is my third visit to Odisha. However, for the first time I am taking part in a heritage walk in Bhubaneswar. I love it and I hope others should also explore the beautiful and unique temples."