Harvest Festival in Odisha: Nuakhai Juhar
September 5 , 2019
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- Odisha celebrated Nuakhai Juhar, a harvest festival welcoming the newly harvested crops of the season.
- It is one of the most ancient festivals celebrated in Odisha and an agricultural festival.
- Farmers offer the first produce from their lands to Goddess Samaleswari, mother goddess of Sambalpur district of Odisha.
- This festival is celebrated more prominently in Western Odisha.
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