The Antiquities of Orissa v2.c17.s1.116

v2.c17.s1.116

Its situation, name, boundary, population, appearance, history, early period, Hindu legends about its origin. Puruṣottama Māhātmya. Sanctity of Puri. Story of Indradyumna. Buddhist Period--Hindu account. Buddhism in Orissa. History of the tooth-relic. Locale of Dantapura. Jagannātha's relation to Buddha. Post-Buddhist or Vaiṣṇava period. Yayāti's revival. Anaṅgabhīma's erection of the Great Temple. Caitanya's reformation. Mārkaṇḍeśvara Temple and Āṭhāranālā Bridge. Great Temple, its boundary-walls and gateway. The Sun Piller. The Outer Enclosure. The Inner Enclosure. The Great Temple and Porch. The Dancing Hall. The Hall of Offerings. Inscriptions. Jagannātha--his audience--his image--his daily service. Sanctity of the offerings. Festivals --Ghoraṇāgi, Puṣyābhiṣeka, Makara Saṅkrānti, Dola Yātrā, Rāmanavomī, Daman-bhañjana, Candana Yātrā, Rukmiṇī-haraṇa. Snāna Yātrā, Ratha Yātrā, Sayana Ekādaśī, Jhulana Yātrā, Janmāṣṭamī, Pārśvaparivartana, Kāliyadamana, Vāmanajanam, Kuar punāi, Utthāpana Ekādaśī, Guṇḍicāgaḍh. Minor sacred places of Puri-- Svargadvāra, Mārkaṇḍa Tank, Yameśvara, Alābukeśvara, Kapālamocana, Śvetagaṅgā, Indradyumna Tank, Narendra Tank, Cakra-tīrtha, Lokanātha.