Odisha: CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces two-day holiday for Rath Yatra
6 months, 1 week ago

Odisha: CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces two-day holiday for Rath Yatra

India TV News  

Ahead of the auspicious Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday announced a two-day holiday for the event on July 7 and 8, marking a special occasion after 53 years when ‘Nabajaubana Darshan’, ‘Netra Utsav’ and the ‘Rath Yatra’ are falling on the same day. CM Majhi chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday and reviewed the preparations made for the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings, Subhadra and Balram. "As the Rath Yatra will span two days, I direct the officers concerned to declare public holidays on these days," Majhi said, urging all officials to ensure the festival's smooth execution to uphold the pride of Puri and Odisha. CM Majhi also called for collective cooperation from all the stakeholders to facilitate timely rituals and the successful culmination of the ‘Rath Yatra’, ‘Nabajaubana Darshan’, and ‘Netra Utsav’.

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Holding Jagannath Rath Yatra untimely is unacceptable: Kashi Vidvat Parishad
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Holding Jagannath Rath Yatra untimely is unacceptable: Kashi Vidvat Parishad

Hindustan Times  

Prof Ramnarayan Dwivedi, general secretary of Kashi Vidvat Parishad, an organisation of Vedic and scriptural scholars, stated on Wednesday said that the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Shri Jagannath is held on Dwitiya Tithi of Ashadha month and conducting it on any other date goes against the scriptures. The decision was made during a meeting of the Parishad, convened in …

ISKCON plans talks with Puri Srimandir to align global Rath Yatra dates with temple traditions
2 months ago

ISKCON plans talks with Puri Srimandir to align global Rath Yatra dates with temple traditions

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: After the controversy surrounding untimely hosting of Rath Yatras outside India, the International Society for Krishna Consciousness has decided to find a resolution for celebration of festivals of Lord Jagannath at its temples worldwide in conformity with Puri Srimandir’s schedules. The ISKCON’s Houston chapter on Wednesday issued a release stating there is a meeting planned in India next month …

Video of Hindu festival in Pakistan goes viral: Hundreds gather for Jagannath Rath Yatra
5 months, 1 week ago

Video of Hindu festival in Pakistan goes viral: Hundreds gather for Jagannath Rath Yatra

Hindustan Times  

Hundreds of Hindus gathered to celebrate Jagannath Rath Yatra in Muslim-majority Pakistan last month, and videos of the gathering have since gone viral on social media. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Rath Yatra is a significant Hindu festival celebrated primarily in the Indian state of Odisha. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} While the Rath Yatra of Puri is famous, many social media users were …

Iskcon Takes Out Jagannath Rath Yatra In Vijayawada
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Iskcon Takes Out Jagannath Rath Yatra In Vijayawada

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Thousands of devotees took part in the Jagannath Rath Yatra taken out through the streets of Vijayawada under the auspices of ISKCON Vijayawada on Friday. It proceeded through PVP Mall, Siddhartha Public School, Poly Clinic Road, Guru Nanak Colony, Fun Time Road, RTC Colony, Panta Kaluva Road, Krishnaveni Road, Krishnalanka and Ramalingeshwar Nagar Nandu, before culminating at the Gundicha …

Jagannath Rath Yatra: 'Rath Yatra is going on successfully,' Says Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra: 'Rath Yatra is going on successfully,' Says Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja

ABP News  

Following the commencement of Shri Jagannath Rath Yatra on July 7, Odisha Chief Secretary affirmed that the Rath Yatra is going on successfully and arrangements for medical and water facilities have been made for the devotees. The Jagannath Rath Yatra, also known as the Chariot Festival, is a major Hindu festival celebrated primarily in Puri, Odisha, India. It commemorates the …

Rath Yatra celebrated by many temples in Hyderabad
6 months ago

Rath Yatra celebrated by many temples in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Shri Jagannath’s annual rath yatra was celebrated in the city by temples dedicated to Lord Sree Krishna. While Sri Sri Radha Madanmohan Iskcon at Abids took out the procession from NTR Stadium to the Lord Jagannath temple in the General Bazaar, with Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy participating in the programme. The festival was also celebrated by the …

In Photos: Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra celebrated across cities
6 months ago

In Photos: Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra celebrated across cities

Hindustan Times  

In Photos: Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra celebrated across cities Ratha Yatra is the most prominent Hindu festival in Odisha's Puri. Ratha Yatra is the most prominent Hindu festival in Odisha's Puri. 1 / 9 Devotees participate in the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, in Puri. 2 / 9 An ariel view of sea of devotees who gathered to take part …

President Murmu joins around 1.5 million devotees in Puri Rath Yatra
6 months ago

President Murmu joins around 1.5 million devotees in Puri Rath Yatra

Hindustan Times  

Around 1.5 million devotees from across the country thronged the temple town of Puri in Odisha to pull the three wooden chariots carrying Lord Jagannath and his siblings on the main thoroughfare as the historic Rath Yatra began on Sunday. Servitors, devotees and police personnel first pulled Taladhwaja chariot of Lord Balabhadra towards Srigundicha temple on the Grand Road amid …

Mamata pulls ropes of chariot at ISKCON Rath Yatra in Kolkata
6 months ago

Mamata pulls ropes of chariot at ISKCON Rath Yatra in Kolkata

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on July 7 pulled ropes of the chariot at ISKCON Rath Yatra here after paying obeisance to Lord Jagannath. Ms. Banerjee performed 'arati' with candles and offered prayers to the deities of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Suvadra on the chariot in front of the ISKCON temple, before pulling the ropes of the chariot at …

Odisha miniature artist crafts eco-friendly two-inch chariot on the commencement of Jagannath Rath Yatra
6 months ago

Odisha miniature artist crafts eco-friendly two-inch chariot on the commencement of Jagannath Rath Yatra

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Miniature artist L. Eswar Rao from Odisha has crafted an eco-friendly, two-inch chariot for the revered Jagannath Rath Yatra procession. Speaking to ANI, the Odisha-based miniature artist said, "This year, I have made a chariot of 2 inches in connection with the Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra procession. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended wishes to the people on the …

All you need to know about Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra
6 months ago

All you need to know about Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra

Op India  

The Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri is considered one of the most magnificent, celebratory and revered festivals in all of India. It is believed that during this festival, Lord Jagannath Temple Rath Yatra comes out of their holy abode and gives Darshana to the people. The rath yatra is a centuries-old custom in which the Kalinga ruler is …

Annual Ratha Yatra begins at Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha
6 months ago

Annual Ratha Yatra begins at Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha

Hindustan Times  

The annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra began in the temple town of Puri in Odisha on Sunday morning with the three deities set to embark on their journey to the Sri Gundicha temple for a nine-day sojourn. Puri district collector Siddharth Swain said for the first time in 53 years, the …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Date, timings, history, significance, rituals and all you need to know
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Date, timings, history, significance, rituals and all you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Jagannath Rath Yatra is a famous Hindu festival celebrated annually in the city of Odisha. Jagannatha Rath Yatra 2024 Date and Timing This year, the significant Hindu festival of Jagannath Rath Yatra is being observed on Sunday, July 7. According to Drik Panchang, the auspicious timings are as follows: Dwitiya tithi Begins - 04:26 AM on …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Wishes to send your friends and family on this auspicious day
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Wishes to send your friends and family on this auspicious day

Live Mint  

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: In Odisha's Puri, the two-day Jagannath Rath Yatra is will kick off from today i.e. To celebrate this auspicious occasion, here are wishes to send your family and friends On this auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra, may the chariot of Lord Jagannath bring new opportunities and success into your life. May this festival fill your life …

Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra commences in Ahmedabad; Amit Shah, CM Patel offer prayers
6 months ago

Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra commences in Ahmedabad; Amit Shah, CM Patel offer prayers

The Hindu  

The 147th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath rolled out early on July 7 morning in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city where a large number of devotees flocked the procession route to pay obeisance to the deity. Union Home Minister Amit Shah performed the 'mangla aarti' and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel performed 'pahind vidhi', the ritual of cleaning the way using a …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Special Arrangements Made In Odisha, Devotees All Set To Worship | ABP News
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Special Arrangements Made In Odisha, Devotees All Set To Worship | ABP News

ABP News  

There is a different glow in Puri city of Odisha for the last two-three days. The city is all set for the smooth conduct of the annual Rath Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath starting from Sunday. President Draupadi Murmu will also watch this Rath Yatra along with lakhs of devotees on Sunday. Officials said the Odisha government has made elaborate …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024 Kickstarts From Today, Watch Visuals From Puri | ABP News
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024 Kickstarts From Today, Watch Visuals From Puri | ABP News

ABP News  

There is a different glow in Puri city of Odisha for the last two-three days. The city is all set for the smooth conduct of the annual Rath Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath starting from Sunday. President Draupadi Murmu will also watch this Rath Yatra along with lakhs of devotees on Sunday. Officials said the Odisha government has made elaborate …

Rath Yatra 2024: Odisha Police to use AI for traffic, crowd management
6 months ago

Rath Yatra 2024: Odisha Police to use AI for traffic, crowd management

India TV News  

Rath Yatra 2024: Odisha Police will be implementing AI technology on a pilot basis to enhance traffic and crowd management during the upcoming Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra, a senior police official said. This year marks a rare occasion as Lord Jagannath's annual Rath Yatra festival will span two days, a first in 53 years. Rath Yatra 2024 In a departure …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Best wishes, images, SMS, greetings, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share with loved ones
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Best wishes, images, SMS, greetings, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share with loved ones

Hindustan Times  

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: The auspicious festival of Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, begins today, July 7. Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Check out Jagannath Rath Yatra best wishes, images, SMS, greetings, WhatsApp and Facebook status. Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024 Wishes, Images, Messages, SMS, Greetings, WhatsApp & Facebook Status Jai Jagannath! Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: The festival marks the annual sojourn …

Rath Yatra: Puri witnesses Grand spectacle of Lords’ sojourn
6 months ago

Rath Yatra: Puri witnesses Grand spectacle of Lords’ sojourn

New Indian Express  

PURI: The Grand Road at Puri, the venue for Lord Jagannath, Maa Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra's Rath Yatra, turned into a sea of devotees on Sunday, with pilgrims from all across the country arriving in the city to witness the Lords’ annual sojourn to Gundicha temple. With this being the first Rath Yatra organised by the BJP after coming to …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Wishes, messages, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share with loved ones
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Wishes, messages, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share with loved ones

India TV News  

The Jagannath Rath Yatra is one of the most significant and vibrant Hindu festivals celebrated enthusiastically and passionately. As we approach the Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024, here are some wishes, messages, images, and status updates you can share with your loved ones on WhatsApp and Facebook to celebrate this auspicious occasion. Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Wishes May Lord Jagannath bless …

President Murmu, PM Modi greet people on start of Rath Yatra, pray for peace and prosperity
6 months ago

President Murmu, PM Modi greet people on start of Rath Yatra, pray for peace and prosperity

India TV News  

Rath Yatra 2024: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people at the start of the sacred Rath Yatra. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar greeted on the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra and prayed that the divine journey of Lord Jagannath bring us health, happiness, and spiritual fulfillment. Mamata Banerjee wishes people West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata …

Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2024: 'Pahandi' ritual of deities begins, President Murmu attends celebrations
6 months ago

Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2024: 'Pahandi' ritual of deities begins, President Murmu attends celebrations

India TV News  

Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2024: The ceremonial 'Pahandi' ritual of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra commenced today. Puri Superintendent of Police Pinak Mishra spoke about the chariot festival, saying, "Today we are celebrating the world-famous Rath Yatra of Lord Sri Jagannath. Chariot Festival celebrations During the Yatra, the deities Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and his sister Subhadra …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Puri geared up for holy event, President Murmu to attend | Details
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Puri geared up for holy event, President Murmu to attend | Details

India TV News  

As the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra is just hours away, preparations are in the final stage to provide a lively experience to the lakhs of devotees coming to witness and be part of this auspicious occasion. The government has taken special measures as President Droupadi Murmu will also attend the Rath Yatra. Taking to 'X', CM Majhi wrote, "I feel …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: President Murmu to attend in Odisha's Puri on July 7
6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: President Murmu to attend in Odisha's Puri on July 7

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu will attend the annual Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra in Odisha's Puri on Sunday, July 7. All you need to know about Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra - The Ratha Yatra of Puri, also known as the Ratha Jatra, is renowned as the oldest and largest Hindu chariot festival. - This year's Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra holds special significance …

Attending Rath Yatra in Puri? Don't miss these five must-do activities
6 months ago

Attending Rath Yatra in Puri? Don't miss these five must-do activities

India TV News  

The Rath Yatra in Puri is one of India's most vibrant and culturally rich festivals. While the main event is the magnificent procession of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra, there are several other experiences you shouldn't miss while in Puri. Visit the Jagannath Temple: The Jagannath Temple, an architectural marvel and spiritual hub is the focal point of …

Bengal to observe rath yatra festival at Digha from next year: Mamata
6 months ago

Bengal to observe rath yatra festival at Digha from next year: Mamata

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the coastal town of Digha would have rath yatra of Lord Jagannath from next year. The Chief Minister added, “We in West Bengal are erecting a pride-inspiring temple complex for Lord Jagannath at Digha. There were speculations in the administrative quarters that the Chief Minister will inaugurate the temple at Digha …

As an Adivasi, I feel blessed to be part of Rath Yatra: CM Mohan Charan Majhi
6 months, 1 week ago

As an Adivasi, I feel blessed to be part of Rath Yatra: CM Mohan Charan Majhi

New Indian Express  

PURI: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday sought cooperation from all the stakeholders to make Rath Yatra of the Lord Jagannath a grand success this year. Since I belong to the adivasi community, I feel blessed to be a part of this festival as chief minister,” Majhi said while taking stock of the preparations in place for the annual …

Odisha Chief Minister announces two-day holiday for Rath Yatra
6 months, 1 week ago

Odisha Chief Minister announces two-day holiday for Rath Yatra

The Hindu  

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on July 2 announced a two-day holiday for the upcoming Rath Yatra on July 7 and 8, marking a special occasion after 53 years. Chairing a high-level meeting to review preparations for the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings in Puri, Mr. Majhi highlighted the significance of this rare two-day festival, …

Odisha: Devotees won’t get a glimpse of Nabajouban Besha this year
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha: Devotees won’t get a glimpse of Nabajouban Besha this year

New Indian Express  

PURI: Devotees will not be able to catch a glimpse of the Nabajouban Besha of the holy Trinity this year. Typically, the deities appear in new youthful attire after spending a fortnight in the ‘anasar’ a day before the Rath Yatra, witnessed by lakhs of devotees. This was officially confirmed as the Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee met on Tuesday …

Fact Check: 2023 Photo From Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra Falsely Linked To Ayodhya Ram Mandir Ceremony
11 months, 1 week ago

Fact Check: 2023 Photo From Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra Falsely Linked To Ayodhya Ram Mandir Ceremony

ABP News  

The Verdict: An old photo of devotees participating in Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha, has been linked to the consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya. Contrary to these viral claims, however, the photo in question shows devotees at the 2023 Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri, Odisha, and is not related to the Ayodhya Ram temple event. …

Karnataka Sambrama 50: Jyothi Rath Yatra receives grand welcome in Kalaburagi
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka Sambrama 50: Jyothi Rath Yatra receives grand welcome in Kalaburagi

The Hindu  

The Jyothi Rath Yatra, that is covering the State spreading awareness about Karnataka’s history, culture, literature and traditions as part of Karnataka Sambhrama 50 – a year-long celebration to mark the Golden Jubilee of renaming of the State from Mysuru to Karnataka, reached Kalaburagi on Saturday. Kalaburagi South MLA Allamprabhu Patil, Deputy Commissioner Fouzia Taranum, Kalaburagi City Municipal Corporation Commissioner …

Bahuda Rath Yatra set to begin from Gundicha Temple to Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri
1 year, 6 months ago

Bahuda Rath Yatra set to begin from Gundicha Temple to Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri

Hindustan Times  

The Bahuda Rath Yatra or the 'Return Car Festival' is set to begin on Wednesday, from Gundicha Temple to Jagannath Temple in Puri, on the 9th day of Jagannath Rath Yatra. Bahuda Rath Yatra set to begin from Gundicha Temple to Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri Throngs of devotees gathered from all over the country and abroad and danced and …

Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2023: The history of the famous Chariot festival explained
1 year, 6 months ago

Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2023: The history of the famous Chariot festival explained

Firstpost  

Lord Jagannath is all set to commence on a nine-day Rath Yatra with his siblings – Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra – in Odisha’s Puri today. This annual procession takes the holy trinity on a three-km journey from the Jagannath temple to their ‘aunt’s home’ at Gundicha temple Lord Jagannath is all set to commence on a nine-day Rath Yatra …

Unity in diversity: How Rathayatra connects Gujarat and Odisha, the eastern and western flanks of India
1 year, 6 months ago

Unity in diversity: How Rathayatra connects Gujarat and Odisha, the eastern and western flanks of India

Op India  

Today is Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, the auspicious day for Lord Jagannath’s Rathayatra every year. The grand Jagannath Temple at Puri, constructed in the 12th century organizes the world’s largest and oldest Rathayatra festival every year in the ‘Bada Danda’ in Puri. The three chariots awaiting at Badadanda, image via OTV The Grand Road in Puri is decorated with traditional Odia …

PM Modi, Murmu greet people on Rath Yatra; Muslims welcome event in Ahmedabad
1 year, 6 months ago

PM Modi, Murmu greet people on Rath Yatra; Muslims welcome event in Ahmedabad

Hindustan Times  

As thousands of devotees congregated in Puri for the annual ‘Ratha Jatra’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people, saying may the divine journey of Lord Jagannath fill everyone's lives with health, happiness and spiritual enrichment. Devotees attend the 146th annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, in Ahmedabad, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Rath Yatra, one of the famous Hindu festivals celebrated …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2023 Yatra Begins In Gujarat Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw Dharmendra Pradhan At Puri
1 year, 6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2023 Yatra Begins In Gujarat Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw Dharmendra Pradhan At Puri

ABP News  

The idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra were seen being installed on a chariot ahead of Rath Yatra in Gujarat's Ahmedabad on Tuesday morning. Idols of lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra being installed on the chariot pic.twitter.com/DsDhyNDx1U — ANI June 20, 2023 As the yatra began, the crowd got larger and followed the chariots, the state chief minister Bhupendra …

146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath begins in Ahmedabad
1 year, 6 months ago

146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath begins in Ahmedabad

The Hindu  

The 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath commenced on Tuesday, June 20, 2023 morning in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city amid tight security as lakhs of devotees flocked the 18-km route of the procession to catch a glimpse of the deity. The Gujarat Police have for the first time in the Rath Yatra used 3D mapping technology to monitor the entire route …

Odisha: Artist installs 250 coconuts in sand art of lord Jagannath Rath Yatra at Puri beach | WATCH
1 year, 6 months ago

Odisha: Artist installs 250 coconuts in sand art of lord Jagannath Rath Yatra at Puri beach | WATCH

India TV News  

Odisha: To celebrate the auspicious and famous chariot festival Jagannath Rath Yatra, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has made beautiful art with sand at Puri beach. Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra This Yatra is the biggest yatra in not only in India but in the world. The Yatra involves a procession of Lord Jagannath along with his siblings in specially crafted chariots, …

Gujarat: Shah participates in 'Mangla Aarti' at Jagannath temple
1 year, 6 months ago

Gujarat: Shah participates in 'Mangla Aarti' at Jagannath temple

Deccan Chronicle  

Ahemdabad : Union Home Minister Amit Shah who is on a day-long visit to Gujarat, took part in the 'Mangla Aarti' at Jagannath temple ahead of the Rath Yatra in the Jamalpur area. In Ahmedabad's New Ranip, the Home Minister will be inaugurating a newly constructed park by Amdavad Municipal Corporation around 9.15 am. The Home Minister will also inaugurate …

Manipur skips annual Rath Yatra procession due to violence
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur skips annual Rath Yatra procession due to violence

Deccan Chronicle  

Imphal: Manipur on Tuesday skipped the annual royal Rath Yatra procession because of the ongoing ethnic violence which has claimed more than 100 lives and left thousands of people internally displaced. Nabakumar Sharma, a member of the Brahma Sabha, told PTI: "We decided not to hold the annual public royal Rath Yatra procession due to the unrest and violence in …

Majestic 9-day Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath begins in Odisha's Puri
1 year, 6 months ago

Majestic 9-day Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath begins in Odisha's Puri

Deccan Chronicle  

PURI: The nine-day Rath Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath began on a colourful note on Tuesday with over 10 lakh devotees from across different parts of the country and abroad thronging the pilgrim city Puri to pull the chariots of the deities. As scheduled by the Jagannath Temple administration, the deities were brought on the chariots in Pahandi or procession …

Jagannath Yatra 2023: Members of Muslim community welcome procession in Ahmedabad- WATCH
1 year, 6 months ago

Jagannath Yatra 2023: Members of Muslim community welcome procession in Ahmedabad- WATCH

India TV News  

Jagannath Yatra 2023: The 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath was held on Tuesday morning in Gujarat's Ahmedabad. 3D mapping technology for security The Gujarat Police for the first time in the Rath Yatra used 3D mapping technology to monitor the entire route and also deployed anti-drone technology to ensure no unauthorised drones are used during the event, as per …

Gujarat: 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath held in Ahmedabad; HM Amit Shah, CM Patel offer prayers | WATCH
1 year, 6 months ago

Gujarat: 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath held in Ahmedabad; HM Amit Shah, CM Patel offer prayers | WATCH

India TV News  

Jagannath Yatra 2023: Home Minister Amit Shah and Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel offered prayers on the occasion of the 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath commenced on Tuesday morning in Ahmedabad city amid tight security. 3D mapping technology for security The Gujarat Police for the first time in the Rath Yatra used 3D mapping technology to monitor the entire …

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel flags off 145th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Ahmedabad
1 year, 6 months ago

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel flags off 145th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Ahmedabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Ahmedabad : Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel performed 'Pahind Vidhi' at Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad on Tuesday ahead of flagging off the 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath on Tuesday morning in Gujarat's capital city. Bhupendra Patel continued the tradition and for the first time flagged off the 145th Rath Yatra as the Chief Minister. Chief Minister Patel also cleansed …

PM Modi greets President Droupadi Murmu on her 65th birthday; calls her a beacon of wisdom, dignity
1 year, 6 months ago

PM Modi greets President Droupadi Murmu on her 65th birthday; calls her a beacon of wisdom, dignity

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who embarked on a 5-day visit to the United States on Tuesday, wished President Droupadi Murmu a long life and good health on her 65th birthday. PM Modi greets people on occasion of Rath Yatra As her home state is celebrating Rath Yatra, the Indian Prime Minister greeted people on the special occasion. As we celebrate …

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2023: Wishes And Messages That You Can Share With Your Loved Ones
1 year, 6 months ago

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2023: Wishes And Messages That You Can Share With Your Loved Ones

ABP News  

Lord Jagannath is one of Hinduism's most revered deities. The Rath Yatra, or chariot festival, is one of the most important Hindu festivals. The Rath Yatra is a 10-day festival that commemorates the annual journey of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra, and their sister Subhadra, from the Jagannath Temple to the Gundicha Temple. There are numerous legends and myths surrounding …

Odisha's pilgrim city Puri all set for annual Rath Yatra tomorrow
1 year, 6 months ago

Odisha's pilgrim city Puri all set for annual Rath Yatra tomorrow

Deccan Chronicle  

PURI : Lord Jagannath, the presiding deity of Puri, and His two siblings – elder brother Balabhadra and younger sister Subhadra – are ready for their annual nine-day Rath Yatra which begins on Tuesday. Also known as Car Festival, the grand Rath Yatra cultural festival will commence on Tuesday morning with devotees hailing from across the world pulling the chariots …

7 Lakh People Throng Puri to Celebrate Ratha Jatra After 2 Years
2 years, 6 months ago

7 Lakh People Throng Puri to Celebrate Ratha Jatra After 2 Years

News 18  

Cries of ‘Jai Jagannath’ rent the air as devotees pulled the chariots of Lord Jagannath and his two divine siblings in this sea-side pilgrim town where around seven lakh people have gathered to celebrate the Ratha Jatra festival on Friday. The gigantic chariots Taladwaja, Darpadalan and Nadighosh carrying Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath respectively started their journey from …

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