The Jagannath Temple in Puri, India is known for several mysteries and miracles that are associated with it. Some of these include:
The Akshaya Patra: The temple's kitchen is said to have the ability to produce an unlimited amount of food, and it is believed that Lord Jagannath himself blesses the food before it is distributed to the devotees.
The Sudarshana Chakra: The temple's main deity, Lord Jagannath, is said to be in possession of the Sudarshana Chakra, a powerful weapon that is said to have the ability to grant blessings and protection to devotees.
The missing nails: The idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra are said to have never had nails on their toes and fingers. It is said that these nails were never made during the original construction of the idols.
The secret chamber: The temple is said to have a secret chamber, which only the temple's chief priest, known as the "Mahapatra" and a select few are allowed to enter. The chamber is said to contain valuable items, including a replica of the temple's deities, which are said to be used in secret rituals.
The Rath Yatra: The annual Rath Yatra festival is considered one of the most mysterious and miraculous events associated with the temple. During this festival, the deities of the temple are taken out in a procession on large chariots, and it is said that anyone who manages to touch the chariots or the deities will be blessed with good fortune.