Sambalpur is a place of tradition and values in western orissa

Odisha state consists of different traditions and people. All our districts have some uniqueness and languages. 

Sambalpur is one of the district where people love each other and love to spend time with loved ones during all festivals.

We have visited One of the famous maa temple samaleswari on the back of river mahanadi. People of western odisha make groups during nuakhai which is the biggest festival in this region.

We got surprised to see still most of the women wear sarees to visit temples and festivals. These people love to speak their language where ever they go and want sambalpuri clothes in any of their fairs wherever they may be in this world.

A Women selling traditional sambalpuri saree in front of Maa Samalei Temple

Sambalpur and its Culture, Tradition and Beauty

Sambalpur district is the oldest and favorite of all because of its culture and tradition. Sambalpur is situated in western part of odisha. Sambalpuri is one of the oldest place where diamond business was done in past. The people of sambalpur are very sweet and traditional which is also known for sambalpuri song, sambalpuri video song, sambalpuri albums, sambalpuri cotton sarees. 

Oriya sambalpuri people now leaves in every cornor of the world but they never forget their culture. They celebrate nuakhai each year whether they are in orissa, bangalore, delhi, kolkata or in any where in abroad. They wear sambalpuri silk saree, sambalpuri kurtas and celebrate it.

Sambalpur also has major study centers like sambalpur university. Gangadhar Meher College, Burla Engineering college, Medical College and many more. sambalpur results in all education exams are best in Odisha. Sambalpur has always born talented educated people who are well placed all part of world.

Now a days job in sambalpur is not a hard task because some of the major business houses open their business around the sambalpur district, you can apply at handalco, sambalpur university, banks in sambalpur orissa, at MCL jharsuguda etc. 

All major cities connected with sambalpur city, some of the trains like sambalpur express which known by all and connect sambalpur map with other states. People from all places visit here to have a glance to the famous saris of odisha.

Sambalpur, Odisha, India

If you never watched a sambalpuri video or marriage with dj sambalpuri, you can not able to imagine how crazy people we are and how much we love our styles. New sambalpuri songs are always kept a mark on odia people and you must heard in all marriage parties. If you like oriya sambalpuri songs hit search in google and download sambalpuri songs easily from web. You can try "odia sambalpuri", "oriya songs" or "sambalpuri mp3". We are sure you will love it.

Sambalpur have a great history where many famous person born and take our culture and pride to a top level. We have famous freedom fighter Veer Surendra Sai who known in odisha for sambalpur. He is one of the brave freedom fighters born in odisha.

Now sambalpur is a modern city where we can find best clothing stores, shopping center, star hotels, best foods in street and restaurants. if you are planning to visit sambalpur tourist spot, do not think much call any travel agents sambalpur and book your ticket. But Never forget to pick some handloom sarees, salwar kameez, handkerchief from our beautiful sambalpur.

Wishing you a good luck in each part of your life..

Maa Samalei Temple Sambalpur - A Tour of Odisha's Rich Culture and Traditions

Maa Samalei or Samaleswari Maa worshipped in Samaleswai temple which is situated in the town Sambalpur the District Head Quarter of western Odisha. Sambalpur is connected from all major towns in india through rail network. The Nearest Airport is Bhubaneswar but from last year Jharsuguda may be an option as the new aiirport just started fuctioning on demand basis.

If anytime you are planning Odisha or Orissa, never forget to visit Samalei Temple. This temple is a Hindu temple which is very close to the bank of the river, you can plan Hirakud visit also while in sambalpur town.

Maa Samalei Temple, Sambalpur, Odisha

Samalei Maa is beleived in top in western reason due to some mythological stories which save queen of famous king Narasingh Dev during her intense labour pain during a dark rainy night in the month of Srabana. King Balaram Dev built maa's temple in the bank of river Mahanadi under a simili tree, Mahanadi is the biggest river in Odisha. People and history told us that this famous temple built around 16th Century.

Myth also heard that previously human sacrifice offered in this temple, then it moved to buffaloes but now this has been abandoned.

Nuakhai celebrated very big for Samalei Maa where people serve arnnabhoga of rice for the new paddy. People of western odisha get together is this festival by wearing new sarees, salwar kameez, kurta, old people wear new dhoti and Gamcha.

Sambalpur region also famous for Sambalpuri and bomkai saree which is world famous. All weavers take blessing of Maa during this Nuakhai festival and some of the weavers also offer newly made handloom product by them to Maa Samalei which is the famous saktipitha in Odisha. People of Sambalpur beliieve that Maa Save the town from all bad influence and spread wealth, hapiness all over the town.

Samalei temple also known as Samalei Gudi among people of Odisha. Indian railway also have a train name for Maa as Samaleswari Express which run from Howrah to Sambalpur.

If you have ever been to western Odisha, you must heard many songs dedicated to Maa Samaleswari from the list we like "Maa go mor samalei maa". If you are interested to hear these songs you can search in google and find them, download them easily as mp3 or watch as youtube video.


Nearest Attraction:

• Hirakud Temple
• IKAT Art from Sonepur, Bargarh, Bomkai saree making
• Nrusinghanath temple
• Usha Kothi 
• Huma Temple which is known as the Leaning Temple