Bharat Mata Puja

Bharat Mata Puja is celebrated every year by villagers in the district of Kandhamal on Republic day.

माता भूमिः पुत्रोऽहं पृथिव्याः (अथर्ववेद)

यह भूमि मेरी माँ है, मैं उसका पुत्र हूँ।