Konark Natya Mandap

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Konark Natya Mandap A Cultural Gurukul Ashram founded by Late Padmashri Guru Dr Gangadhar Pradhan, promoting Odishan art & culture since more than four decades.

Nestling amidst casuarinas and cashewtrees on a send dune and built through the painstaking efforts of Guru Late Gangadhar Pradhan, a renowned Odishi Dance Guru and Mardal Player of international repute, the Konark Natya Mandap is a Performer’s delight. A replica of the Natyasala of the Scintillating and stupendous Sun Temple of Konark, It Provides just the right kind of ambience for artistes, connoisseurs and art lovers from all over the country and abroad. Started in 1986, the Majestic recreation of the past masterprice of sculpture, has become the sanctum sanctum sanctorum of perfoming arts all over the World. The objectives of the Konrak Natya Mandap are to preserve, promote and project the rich cultural heritage of Orissa and to infuse cultural awareness in the minds of all, through organization of Dance, Music and cultural festivals all round the year. It has played a significant role in the famous Konark dance & music Festival, organized every year from 19th to 21st of February. Apart from that , the konark Natya Mandap serves as a temple of learning. Following the glorious traditions guru kula parampara, it provides teaching and training in Dance, Music and Yoga. Classes on Odissi Dance, Gotipua Dance, Chhau Dance, Mardal, Tabla , Odissi Vocal and all other forms of odissan art and culture are being conducted in the premises of Konark Natya Mandap. Experienced gurus and teachers share their experience with students who get the privilege of presenting their skill on the three stages (Open Air Auditorium); erected in the premises. Besides some primitive art forms like Sankirtan, Paika Akhada, pala , Daskathia, Ramalila etc. are also preformed on festive occasions like Basanta Panchami, Ram Nabami, Kumar Purnima, Raja Utsav, Akshaya Trutiya, Dola Utsav, Siva Ratri, Janmastami, Saraswati Puja, Jhulana Purnima etc. In the Present system of Gurukul Ashram the Konark Natya Mandap .

📸 Day 3 — 26 August 2026 | Jhulana Utsav 2026An evening filled with music, rhythm, devotion and the timeless beauty of I...
04/09/2026

📸 Day 3 — 26 August 2026 | Jhulana Utsav 2026
An evening filled with music, rhythm, devotion and the timeless beauty of Indian classical arts. ✨

🎶 Prakash Chandra Mohapatra — Sitar | Bhubaneswar
His soulful sitar performance created a deeply immersive musical atmosphere, blending melody and emotion beautifully. 🎵

💃 Krityea Narsingh Rana — Odissi | Mumbai
A captivating Odissi performance filled with grace, expression, intricate movements and powerful storytelling — truly a visual treat. 🌺

🕉️ Acharya Bhanidwijaa Roy
A powerful and soulful presentation that added depth, spirituality and cultural richness to the evening. 🙏✨
Each artist brought their own unique artistry to the stage and performed exceptionally well, making Day 3 a truly memorable celebration of our rich cultural heritage. ❤️

26 AUGUST 2026 | DAY THREE
JHULANA UTSAV 2026 ✨

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Edited by - Kushal Pradhan | Editor

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Day 2 of Jhulan Utsav ✨A beautiful evening of devotion, tradition & timeless artistry. 🪷🎶Celebrating Krishna, culture & ...
30/08/2026

Day 2 of Jhulan Utsav ✨

A beautiful evening of devotion, tradition & timeless artistry. 🪷🎶

Celebrating Krishna, culture & the rhythm of our heritage. 🙏✨

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✨ Day One of Jhulan Utsav — Konark Natya Mandap ✨A beautiful beginning filled with devotion, music, dance, and the timel...
27/08/2026

✨ Day One of Jhulan Utsav — Konark Natya Mandap ✨

A beautiful beginning filled with devotion, music, dance, and the timeless spirit of Indian culture. 🪷🎶
Day One was a celebration of Shri Radha-Krishna, art, tradition, and the mesmerizing performances of our artists.

And this is just the beginning… ❤️

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25/08/2026

✨ Where devotion meets the rhythm of tradition… ✨

Experience the divine grace of Mohiniyattam with Alex Raphael from Bangalore at Jhulan Utsav 2026. 🪷🎶

📅 24th–28th August
⏰ 7:00 PM onwards
📍 Konark Natya Mandap, Arha Vihar, Konark

Come, witness an enchanting celebration of art, culture, and devotion. 🙏✨

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✨ Jhulan Utsav 2026 ✨A vibrant celebration of spirituality, culture, music and dance awaits! 🌸🎶💃📅 24th–28th August 2026⏰...
21/08/2026

✨ Jhulan Utsav 2026 ✨

A vibrant celebration of spirituality, culture, music and dance awaits! 🌸🎶💃

📅 24th–28th August 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM onwards
📍 Konark Natya Mandap, Arka Vihar, Konark

Come witness a beautiful confluence of traditional art, devotion and cultural expression. ❤️

A spiritual, social and cultural meet — celebrating the timeless beauty of our heritage. 🙏✨

You all are cordially invited! 🌺

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21/08/2026
✨ JHULAN UTSAV 2026 ✨A Spiritual, Social and Cultural Meet 🌸Celebrating the timeless traditions, vibrant culture, and sp...
21/08/2026

✨ JHULAN UTSAV 2026 ✨
A Spiritual, Social and Cultural Meet 🌸

Celebrating the timeless traditions, vibrant culture, and spiritual essence of Odisha at Konark Natya Mandap, Arka Vihar, Konark.

🎙️ Odia Anchor: Niranjan Palata

📅 24th to 28th August 2026
🕖 7:00 PM onwards
📍 Konark Natya Mandap, Arka Vihar, Konark

An evening where tradition comes alive through culture, celebration, and togetherness. 🪔✨

Tradition that moves,
Culture that unites.

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21/08/2026

✨ Smt. Gayatri Khuntia | Odissi & Mahari Nrutya Silpi | Puri 🌺

Witness the timeless grace of Odissi and Mahari Nrutya at Jhulana Utsav 2026 — a celebration of Odisha’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage. 🪷

📅 24th–28th August 2026
🕖 7:00 PM onwards
📍 Konark Natya Mandap, Arka Vihar, Konark

Come experience the rhythm, devotion and tradition of Odisha. ❤️

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20/08/2026

✨ Where tradition breathes, devotion dances, and the soul finds its rhythm. 🪷

Jhulana Utsav 2026 — an evening of Odissi, spirituality, and timeless heritage at Konark Natya Mandap. 🕉️✨

💃 Preetisha Mohapatra | Odissi Dance | Bhubaneswar
📅 24th–28th August | 🕖 7:00 PM onwards
📍 Konark Natya Mandap, Arha Vihar, Konark

Come witness the divine grace of tradition through the language of dance. ❤️

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GURU DHANESWAR SWAIN & GROUP  with their mesmerizing performance at Konark Dance and Music Festival .
06/03/2025

GURU DHANESWAR SWAIN & GROUP with their mesmerizing performance at Konark Dance and Music Festival .

Address

Arka Vihar
Konarka
752111

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 8pm

Telephone

+919776008022

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