On 25 June 2023, the Indian and Japanese community in Kasugai City of Aichi Prefecture of Japan organized the first and inaugural Shree Jagannath Rath Yatra with the noble objectives - (a) to promote universal peace and brotherhood; (b) promote peopl
Every year, millions throng Puri to witness Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra. What are the various rituals of the nine-day festival, and why does it attract so many devotees? We explain.
After the ceremonial Chhera Panhara (sweeping the chariots), other rituals followed and the pulling of the chariots began amid an atmosphere drenched in devotion
As chariots of the three Lords were pulled by the devotees with much devotion and fanfare in Puri, various organisations and institutions of the Capital City also organised Ratha Jatra at several Jagannath temples, Tuesday.
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