Nabakalebar festival: Jagannath Temple, Puri - Art & Culture

Q.  Nabakalebar festival is associated with

- Published on 07 Jul 15

a. Konark Sun Temple
b. Mahabalipuram temple
c. Jagannath Temple, Puri
d. Kailash temple

ANSWER: Jagannath Temple, Puri
 
The Nabakalebara is an ancient ritual associated with most of the Jagannath Temples when the Idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshan are replaced by a new set of Idols.This usually occurs every twelve to nineteen years.The Deities are made from a special type of Neem wood known as Daru Bramha.

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