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Kartika Purnima is celebrated in Odisha in the month of Kartik. The festival reminds the maritime glory of Odisha. In old days the Odisha sea traders used to sail off to distant islands like Java, Sumatra for trade by boats (Boita). The women of the sea traders community gave them see off before start of their journey. The days are now gone, but the memories are still alive.