The
3rd Kalinga Mahotsav took place at Dhauli Stupa on the 4th and 5th of February 2005. The following troupes participated :
| 4th February | Calcutta based group Anjika directed by Priti Patel, presented ''Agni' a creative choreography based on the martial art form from Manipur. |
| Shree Samartha Vyayam Mandir troupe from Dadar, Mumbai, presented a demonstration of Mallakhamb and Yogasanas |
| Mahavir Sanskrutik Anusthan from Kalahandi, Orissa, presented a demonstration of 'banabadi', a tribal martial art |
| 5th February | Pandit Ananda Rao and troupe from Kolhapur presented 'mardani khel' |
| Royal Chhou Academi from Purulia displayed items from the Purulia Chhou repertoire |
| Mohamed Mustafa Silambam school of martial arts from Tamil Nadu presented a demonstration of Silambam. |