{"id":5447,"date":"2022-01-19T09:20:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T09:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/?p=5447"},"modified":"2022-03-09T08:10:40","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:10:40","slug":"fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairs and Festivals in Odisha- Dhanu Yatra"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#About_Dhanu_Yatra\" >About Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#Location_infomation_of_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Location infomation of Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#ClimateWeather_in_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Climate\/Weather in Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#History_Dhanu_Yatra\" >History Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#Languages_in_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Languages in Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#Interesting_things_to_See_or_find_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Interesting things to See or find Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#How_to_reach_Dhanu_Yatra\" >How to reach Dhanu Yatra?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#Nearest_Visiting_places_from_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Nearest Visiting places from Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#Nearest_Petrol_Pump_near_by_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Nearest Petrol Pump near by Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#HotelsLodgeAccommodation_near_by_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation near by Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#Things_to_carry_in_near_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Things to carry in near Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#Tips_Suggestions_in_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Tips &amp; Suggestions in Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/fairs-and-festivals-in-odisha-dhanu-yatra\/#Help_LinePhone_Number_in_Dhanu_Yatra\" >Help Line\/Phone Number in Dhanu Yatra:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>About Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lord Krishna is a mythological character in Hindu religion. Dhanu Yatra of Odisha is an important festival which is based on mythological stories of &#8216;Bhagwat Purana&#8217;. Lord Krishna with his magnificent tales attracts various tourist to take part in this festivals of Odisha. The Dhanu Yatra of Orissa is based on the story of Krishna, who visited the spotlight to visit Mathura which at that time witnessed the inauguration of &#8216;Bow&#8217; festival organized by the then King Katha of Mathura. The Dhanu means Bow. This festival is held in the Sambalpur District.During this festival the tourists gather from different parts of the state and witness various local performances. This performance are held especially in the afternoon. Dhanu Yatra takes place in the month of December \u2013 January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Location_infomation_of_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>Location infomation of Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Address: Sambalpur<br>Odisha 768001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ClimateWeather_in_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span><strong>Climate\/Weather in Dhanu Yatra:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Summer &#8211; March to May<\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 36\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 24\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 26.6 mm<strong><strong>Monsoon &#8211; June to October<\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 32\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 25\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 202 mm<strong><strong>Summer &#8211; March to May<\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 28\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 17\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 24.75 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>History Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Languages_in_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>Languages in Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Oriya (Odia)<\/li><li>Hindi<\/li><li>English<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Bengali<strong><\/strong><\/li><li>Maithili<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interesting_things_to_See_or_find_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>Interesting things to See or find Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can visit many museum and national park and lots of holy places as well.<\/li><li>This city has lots of shops and bazar you can go there.<\/li><li>You also visit Hirakud Dam, Barapahad Mountain ranges, Hanuman Batika etc.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_reach_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>How to reach Dhanu Yatra?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flight \u2013<\/strong>&nbsp;Raipur is the nearest airport.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>Bus Service from Raipur and Bhubaneswar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Railways \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>Nearest railway station Sambalpur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Ways&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013 Buses and hired cars are available in Sambalpur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nearest_Visiting_places_from_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>Nearest Visiting places from Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Samaleswari Temple:&nbsp;<\/strong>Samaleswari Temple is a Hindu temple in Sambalpur. It is located at Sambalpur district, Odisha. This temple is dedicated to Goddess Maa samaleswari. It is old temple and it is located on the bank of Mahanadi River. This place is very beautiful which attract not only devotee but also tourist.<\/li><li><strong>Hirakud Dam:&nbsp;<\/strong>The Hirakud dam is largest dam in Odisha. This dam built across the Mahanadi River about 15 Km from Sambalpur. The main purpose of this dam is power generation, irrigation and water storage. Both sides two minars and also it is a main attraction for tourist. This dam is peace of beauty and best place for picnic. It is one of the biggest dam of Asia and it will covered by beautiful forest.<\/li><li><strong>Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary:&nbsp;<\/strong>This is the famous wildlife sanctuary at Baragarh District and also a famous tourist destination for tourist. The best part of Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary we can see also for famous animals like, leopard, hyena, Bengal tiger, sambar deer, and serpent eagle. This wildlife sanctuary is also famous for its intensity of the flora and fauna found here.<\/li><li><strong>Deer Park:&nbsp;<\/strong>This Deer Park is placed at Sambalpur. This place is very beautiful and it situated in the small hill. The main attraction of this deer park is many various types of deer we can see here. There are many types of animals, such as bears, lions, leopards, peacocks, pythons and many other animals can be seen here.<\/li><li><strong>Huma Temple:&nbsp;<\/strong>The Huma temple is famous for the leaning temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This temple is located in Sambalpur, District. The temple is situated on the banks of Mahanadi River. The water is very clear and we can enjoy the aquatic life in the river. The main attraction of Huma temple is its structure which is slightly tilled but base is straight.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nearest_Petrol_Pump_near_by_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span><strong>Nearest Petrol Pump near by Dhanu Yatra:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Budharaja Petrol Pump, IOCL<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Budharaja Road (SH-10), Sakhipara, Sambalpur, Odisha 768004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Bikash Petrol Pump<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>National Highway-6, Panchagochhia, Sambalpur, Odisha 768004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Reliance Petroleum Pump<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Bareipali, Sambalpur, Odisha 768006<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Ainthapali Petrol Pump<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ainthapali, Sambalpur, Odisha 768004<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>HP PETROL PUMP &#8211; BEHERA BROS<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>HPC Dealers Station Road Po&amp;DT, Sambalpur, Odisha 768001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Nathmal Rajkumar Petrol Pump<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sambalpur, Hans Nagar, Sambalpur, Odisha 768001<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Petrol Pump<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Dhanupali, Khandual Rd, Govindtola, Gopal Bihar, Sambalpur, Odisha 768005<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HotelsLodgeAccommodation_near_by_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation near by Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hotel The Grand SIBA<br>Budharaja Rd, Sambalpur 768004<\/li><li>Hotel Kaveri<br>Ainthapali Nh6, Sambalpur 768004<\/li><li>Hotel Uphar Palace<br>V.S.S. Marg, Sambalpur 768001<\/li><li>Hotel Sheela Towers<br>V.S.S. Marg, Sambalpur 768001<\/li><li>Hotel Dolphin<br>Ainthapali, Sambalpur 768004<\/li><li>Hotel Saket<br>Veer Surendra Sai Marg, Infront of Vijaya Bank, Sambalpur 768001<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_carry_in_near_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>Things to carry in near Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Carrying essential water.<\/li><li>Carry camera you take photos of beautiful place.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_Suggestions_in_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>Tips &amp; Suggestions in Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The best time to visit and enjoy this view from October to February.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Help_LinePhone_Number_in_Dhanu_Yatra\"><\/span>Help Line\/Phone Number in Dhanu Yatra:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sanjivani Hospital &#8211; 0663 240 4022<\/li><li>Jesus Mary Joseph Hospital &#8211; 0663 254 5889<\/li><li>Samarpan Children Hospital &#8211; 0663 254 8444<\/li><li>Sparsh City Hospital &#8211; 0663 252 0708<\/li><li>Town Police Station &#8211; 0663 240 3100<\/li><li>SP Office Sambalpur &#8211; 0663 241 2330<\/li><li>Khetrajpur Police Station &#8211; 0663 2544007<\/li><li>King Air Ambulance Services &#8211; 070913 60310<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Dhanu Yatra: Lord Krishna is a mythological character in Hindu religion. 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