Mahaprasad was truly special’, says actor Sanjay Mishra after Puri Jagannath Temple visit

Bollywood actor Sanjay Mishra visited the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri and offered prayers to Lord Jagannath, seeking the deity’s blessings during his visit to Odisha.Mishra, who is currently in Odisha for a film shoot, said the temple visit was a special experience and expressed his devotion to Lord Jagannath. Mishra said, “It has been wonderful. We even got some rain. India really needs water. Lord Jagannath has been very gracious.”The actor said he was in Odisha for a film shoot and had specifically wanted to visit the temple to seek Lord Jagannath’s blessings.“I am here to shoot a film, and I wanted to seek His blessings,” Mishra said.During his visit, the actor also received the revered Mahaprasad, which he described as a truly special experience.“I received the Mahaprasad. It was truly special,” he said.Mishra also appreciated the cleanliness he observed during his visit to Odisha. He particularly praised Bhubaneswar for maintaining a clean environment.“The best part is the cleanliness. Bhubaneswar is very clean,” he said.The actor also revealed that he had been shooting in Konark, a major tourist and heritage destination in Odisha. He said he had visited Konark before and was familiar with the iconic location.Mishra’s visit to Puri comes as he spends time in Odisha for his ongoing film-related work. His remarks about the Jagannath Temple, Mahaprasad and the cleanliness of Odisha highlighted his positive experience during his stay in the state.Reflecting on his association with the Shree Jagannath Temple, Mishra said his latest visit was not his first and indicated that he would continue to return to Puri.This isn’t my first visit, and I will keep coming back,” he said.The actor’s visit once again underlined the enduring spiritual and cultural appeal of the Shree Jagannatha Temple, which attracts devotees and visitors from across India and beyond.Mishra’s ongoing stay in Odisha for film shooting has also allowed him to revisit some of the state’s most prominent cultural and heritage destinations, including Puri and Konark.