Manika Gauduni

Manika Gauduni
ମାଣିକ ଗଉଡୁଣୀ
Personal
ReligionHinduism
NationalityIndian
Home townManikapatna
Era15 century
SectJagannath Culture
OccupationMilk & Yoghurt selling
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Manika was a historical figure in the Jagannath culture, popularly called as Manika Gauduni (lit. ''Milkmaid'' Manika),[1][2] it is believed that she offered yoghurt to Lord Jagannath and Balabhadra when they were going to Kanchi expedition of Gajapati King.[3]

  1. ^ Snehal Baral (22 June 2021). Miracles of Lord Jagannath. OrangeBooks Publication. pp. 38–. GGKEY:CN1HFCP40PU.
  2. ^ Suryanarayan Das (2010). Lord Jagannath. Sanbun Publishers. pp. 163–. ISBN 978-93-80213-22-4.
  3. ^ "Odisha Government Portal" (PDF). Odisha.gov.in. Retrieved 2 November 2017.