<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[ParibhaAsha HeritEdge Lab Pvt Ltd]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paricharchā Magazine]]></description><link>https://www.paricharcha.com/blogs</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:27:14 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.paricharcha.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Sarnath Climbs to UNESCO World Heritage Status]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sarnath had been on the tentative list for twenty-seven long years. The wheels of fortune changed its fate in July.
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What persists across all twelve days is a form of faith that operates independent of institutional definition.]]></description><link>https://www.paricharcha.com/post/twelve-days-for-the-devotees-understanding-ratha-jatra-of-shree-jagannatha-temple-puri</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7f404940f3daf10b9fe5a4</guid><category><![CDATA[Culture | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3ae1a_6c4650e246ca4c12ae4fe4820b2e6052~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_971,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Soumyaranjan Sahoo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[କହଇ ମନ ଆରେ ମୋ ବୋଲ କର: Chautisa and the Question of Who Still Remembers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discussing a form of composition where the act of learning to read and the act of preparing to die occupy the same verse...]]></description><link>https://www.paricharcha.com/post/chautisa-and-the-question-of-who-still-remembers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7f3d5740f3daf10b9fdf85</guid><category><![CDATA[Culture | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Society | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Literature | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3ae1a_e3fef2f3296647338dfb7d97c22dc5e4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_971,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Soumyaranjan Sahoo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Ledger and the Legend - On the State's Custody of Sacred Texts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Odisha DCM announced a Lakshmi Purana Corridor at the birthplace of the 16th century poet Balaram Dasa, at an estimated cost of ₹28 Cr rupees with a promise to distribute 1 Cr Laxmi Purana books.]]></description><link>https://www.paricharcha.com/post/the-ledger-and-the-legend-on-the-state-s-custody-of-sacred-texts</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7f3949204f6d08e07de1b7</guid><category><![CDATA[Culture | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Society | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3ae1a_ef33e6eaaf7e4f18bb02dea22f834515~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Soumyaranjan Sahoo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Sealed Room at Shree Jagannatha Temple, Puri]]></title><description><![CDATA[Inside the fortnight every year when Jagannatha goes dark, a tribal-descended priesthood, a closed sickroom and the limits of what a billion-rupee pilgrimage economy is willing to show...]]></description><link>https://www.paricharcha.com/post/the-sealed-room-at-shree-jagannatha-temple-puri</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7f331c204f6d08e07dd569</guid><category><![CDATA[Culture | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3ae1a_6c0610a8880949d1ad09b2e2890f9c59~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_971,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Soumyaranjan Sahoo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Servant-King of Kalinga: Gajapati Kapilendra Deva and the Making of an Odia Imperial Age]]></title><description><![CDATA[To write of him is to write of the hinge on which medieval Odisha turned from a contracting Ganga inheritance into an imperial formation that reached from the lower Ganga to the waters of the Kaveri!]]></description><link>https://www.paricharcha.com/post/the-servant-king-of-kalinga-gajapati-kapilendra-deva-and-the-making-of-an-odia-imperial-age</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7f2fdf40f3daf10b9fc4d6</guid><category><![CDATA[Heritage | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Society | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3ae1a_040f1aa6abd94253ac9ec5c60bc168fa~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Soumyaranjan Sahoo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Earth Turns Over: Raja, Womanhood, and the Archive of Indian Women's Minds]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is an attempt at what Raja itself performs: a seasonal reckoning, a time set apart, in which we return to the ground to understand what it has given us.]]></description><link>https://www.paricharcha.com/post/the-earth-turns-over-raja-womanhood-and-the-archive-of-indian-women-s-minds</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7ec7e2d791ff6850b6ce2f</guid><category><![CDATA[Culture | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Notes  | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Literature | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Heritage | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Society | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3ae1a_7afa2ae88f39444fb9b006d01c4972ca~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Soumyaranjan Sahoo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who Are We When We Are Not Performing Online?]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the Fragmentation of the Self Across Platforms, the Erosion of the Back Stage, and the Question of Identity in the Age of Managed Visibility]]></description><link>https://www.paricharcha.com/post/who-are-we-when-we-are-not-performing-online</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7eb654802eb373a3b5ae96</guid><category><![CDATA[Notes  | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><category><![CDATA[Culture | Paricharchā Magazine]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c3ae1a_a788ce455b6c460cbb9b8d840c77e2de~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_693,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Soumyaranjan Sahoo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Dead King Problem: On India's Compulsive Return to Its Historical Dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The dead kings can inspire. 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