What Rituals are Performed During Rath Yatra The Rath Yatra is a community festival. People don’t worship in their houses or fast. Every year, three huge new chariots are made for the festival. … Read more
How is Rath Yatra Celebration The exuberant Rath Yatra festival sees Lord Jagannath, along with his elder brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra, venture out of their abode in the Jagannath temple. The three of them travel to … Read more
When is Rath YatrCelebration? On the second day of the Shukla Paksh Ashadh month, as per traditional Oriya Calendar.In 2012, Rath Yatra commences on June 21. It runs for 10 days. The main festivities occur on the first day. … Read more
Celebration in UK All comers are welcome to Rathayatraand we hope that everyone enjoys ataste of the spiritual bliss that is available in this wonderful festival. Please come and enjoy the start of the procession before the Deities arrive. Their Worshipful Deities of Sri Jagannatha, Sri Balarama, andSrimate Subhadra are the heart of the event … Read more
Introduction of Puri Puri, considered to be one of the holiest cities of the world, is one of the four major Hindu shrines. The holy place is believed to be the abode of Lord Jagannath. Puri, also known as Jagannath Puri, is located on the coastline of Bay of Bengal. Puri is renowned for housing … Read more
Rath Yatra The Chariots Rath Yatra The three chariots of Balabhadra, Subhadra and Jagannatha are newly constructed every year with wood of specified trees like phassi, dhausa, etc. customarily brought from the ex-princely state of Dasapalla, by a specialist team of carpenters who have hereditary rights and privilege for the same. The logs are … Read more
Rath Yatra Rath Yatra Festival in Gujarat In many cities of Gujarat like Amdavad, Surat, Bhavnagar, etc, glorious processions are carried … Read more
The festival is also known as Gundicha Jatra, Ghosa Yatra, Navadina Yatra, Dasavatara Yatra and by a variety of other names. For the devoted and believers, it is considered the most auspicious occasion. Rathe tu vamanam drishtwa punarjanmam na vidyate A glimpse of the Vamana, the dwarf form, an incarnation of Lord Jagannatha, is sure … Read more
About Puri Rath Yatra Ratha Jatra, the Festival of Chariots of Lord Jagannatha is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Orissa, on the east coast of India. The presiding deities of the main temple, Sri Mandira, Lord Jagannatha, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra, with the celestial wheel Sudarshana are taken out from … Read more
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