ABOUT US
About Us:
Jagannath temple of North America (JTNA) is established as spiritual developmental center of Jagannath Organization for Global Awareness (JOGA-www.jogaworld.org) which was established in 2001 as non-profit 501 ( c) 3 charitable organization. Our mission is to provide authentic Hindu religious services to the devotees and promote Lord Jagannath philosophy of universal brotherhood.
About Priest :
Pandit Nabaghana Panda is the resident priest of Jagannath temple of North America. Panditji has more than 30 years of experience of Vedic karma Kanda knowledge and experience. In 1986, Panditji passed Madhyana examination by learning all ritualistic process from Shri Jagannath Sanskrit Vidyalaya, Odisha, India. He completed a course on Vedic science at Vedic wisdom international center in New Delhi in 2006. In 2016, Panditji received priesthood diploma certificate at Lalbahadur Sastri National Sanskrit Vidyapeeth in New Delhi. Panditji is well experienced on all types of Hindu karma Kanda like, marriage ceremony, brata upanayana, Satyanarayan brata puja, Griha pravesh etc.
OUR VISION
To share and enhance the glories of the lord, to help in developing community bonds and to help those in need in these troubled times
WHAT WE DO
We endeavor to create an atmosphere where devotees can come together, commune with the lord, help each other and help the wider society outside
OUR COMMUNITY
Our community is mostly comprised devotees of Lord Jagannath and who believe in the principles of universal love and oneness
FOLLOW THE LORD
The lord is everywhere. The lord is within us and beyond.