As it celebrates Dola Purnima, a vibrant and joyous festival rich in cultural and spiritual significance, Odisha is a hive of activity today. People from all over the region participate in the festival, which starts with Phagu Dashami of the Phalguna month.

The vibrant celebration has unique religious and cultural significance, especially in relation to the worship of Lord Krishna and the fun customs that surround him.
Customary Processions and Festivities: The main attractions of the festivities are the customary processions and village tours led by the gods Radha and Dol Govinda, who are revered as the embodiment of Lord Krishna. The 'Jhulan Mandap' is a swing structure on which the gods, dressed in lavish clothing and depicted in their celestial splendor on elaborately decorated palanquins or vimans, sit.