PodaPitha

PodaPitha

Podapitha is a slow cooked pitha. It is made by slowly baking fermented rice along with other ingredients. Its crust is slightly burnt, while the inside is soft and white. PodaPitha is generally made during PajaParba. It is served to Lord Jagannath and his siblings at MausiMaa Temple on their way back after Ratha-Yatra, from Gundicha Temple to Jagannath Temple, Puri.