Jagannath Puri Temple: Mysteries, Kalki & Krishna's Heart, History & Ratha Yatra 2026 - Dr Surya Roy | Supertalks 202

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Rath Yatra 2026 is here. And this episode is for every Indian who wants to understand the real, untold history behind Shri Jagannath Puri before the chariots begin to move.In this Jagannath Puri special episode of Supertalks, Raghav sits down with Surya Sarathi Roy — Cultural Heritage Conservationist, independent Indic History researcher, Life Member & Researcher with INTACH New Delhi, Associate Member of UNESCO body ICOMOS, Director of North India Operations with IHAR, and one of India's most dedicated researchers on Shri Jagannath Culture. He has been appointed by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee as a Desk Reviewer for 2023 and 2025.This is his third appearance on Supertalks. And this time, he goes deeper than ever before.What we cover:— Bhagwan Kalki's predictions and the Parshuram Temple in Jharkhand where God Kalki is prophesied to pick his weapon— The real story of Shri Jagannath Puri and how it all truly began— Raja Indradyumna, Vishwavasu and the original idol of Neelmadhav— How the idol of Lord Jagannath without arms came to be and the Leela of God himself— The Brahma Padartha and what is inside the idol and how the mystery began— Nabakalebara, one of the world's greatest unsolved mysteries. The entire city's electricity is cut. The head priest performs the rituals blindfolded in complete darkness— The 1952 recorded incident and the priest who performed the ritual and did not survive after— Dr Surya Roy's deeply personal story of devotion and the miracle he witnessed with his own eyes— The mystery of the flag flying opposite to the wind— The Mahaprasad mystery and how 7 pots cook and the topmost cooks first— The 800 year old lamp that has never gone out inside the temple— How the Neelchakra miraculously diverted a major catastrophe in Odisha— Guru Nanak Ji's visit to Shri Jagannath Puri and what it tells us about Sikh and Hindu unity— How the Sikh emperor donated the Kohinoor to Shri Jagannath PuriThis episode is not just history. It is devotion, mystery and the living pulse of Bharat.For Rath Yatra 2