Explore the profound spiritual journey of Puri with ‘Pilgrimage and Puri’ by Dr. Nityanand Patnaik. This comprehensive study delves into the intricate aspects of pilgrimage to the sacred city, examining its history, rituals, and the socio-economic life of pilgrims. Uncover the secrets of the Shri Jagannath Temple, its administration, and the vibrant festivals that draw devotees from across the globe. Authored by a renowned anthropologist, this book offers unique insights into the sacred complex of Puri, making it an essential read for anyone interested in Indian spirituality, cultural anthropology, and the enduring traditions of Hindu pilgrimage. Discover the essence of faith and devotion in this insightful exploration.