Jagannath Rath Yatra News
Three elephants in the Jagannath Rath Yatra procession got startled and broke formation, causing brief panic. No major injuries were reported. The incident has reignited debates about using animals in crowded festivals, with some suggesting relocating them to sanctuaries like Vantara.
The stampede mishap occurred early morning on Sunday near the Gundicha Temple in Odisha’s Puri. CM Majhi has announced Rs. 25 lakh financial assistance for the next of kin of the people who died in the incident and has also ordered a detailed administrative inquiry.
Addressing a public rally in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, PM Modi mentioned that he preferred to return to the "land of Lord Jagannath" or "Maha Prabhu's dharti," highlighting his commitment to his cultural roots and duties back home.
This ornate parade, with its enormous carriages bearing holy figures, is teeming with fervor and enthusiasm. An amazing feeling is created by the chariots being pulled by the enthusiastic devotees, the hymns being chanted in a rhythmic manner, and the sheer magnitude of the event.
The Puri's Jagannath Rath Yatra is set to begin today and here are the perfect greetings, wishes, and Whatsapp statuses to share with your loved ones.
The auspicious Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra will begin at 10:04 p.m. on June 20
Jagannath Yatra is one of the biggest religious gatherings in the world and lasts for 11 days
The installation of elaborate chariots for each of the three deities signals the start of the Yatra
On the day of Rath Yatra, the three chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra are moved from the Jagannath Temple to Shree Gundicha Temple in Puri, Odisha.
The annual Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra is being celebrated with pomp, devotion, and enthusiasm. The Rath Yatra started on June 20, 2023, and will culminate on June 28, 2023, in the temple town of Puri in Odisha.
Home Minister Amit Shah is on Gujarat tour and reached Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad and offered prayers. Union Home Minister Amit Shah also flew kites on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
Home Minister Amit Shah is on Gujarat tour and reached Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad and offered prayers. Home Minister Amit Shah seen worshiping at Jagannath temple on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
In Jagannath Yatra, the three Raths of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra are pulled by devotees after due rituals and put stationed in front of the Singha Dwara of the Shreemandira.
Only 50 servitors and devotees were allowed to pull a chariot in the temple complex during the day.
Jagannath Rath Yatra begins in Ahemdabad amid tight police security. Hundreds of people gathered outside the Lord Jagannath Temple early on Monday morning.
Several states, including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Goa, have decided to start the unlock process as they witness a steady decline in coronavirus cases.
Monday will also witness the second consecutive devotees-less Ratha Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Nardipur village of Gandhinagar district to launch several schemes.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah took part in Lord Jagannath`s rath yatra in Ahmedabad today.
Amit Shah is on a three-day visit to his home state Gujarat.
The second consecutive devotees-less Ratha Jatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri to begin from Monday.
A curfew has been imposed from Sunday night for two days.
Pulling of the holy chariots will start at 3 pm Monday.
Gujarat government allows Jagannath rath yatra in Ahmedabad
The yatra will see limited participation
A curfew will be imposed on the entire yatra route
The famous Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra is also known as the Chariot Festival. It remains one of the most important festivals in the country and Odisha attracts millions of devotees thronging the annual chariot procession just to get one glimpse of the Lord.
The famous Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra is also known as the Chariot Festival. Noted sand artiste Sudarsan Pattnaik, who hails from Bhubaneswar paid tribute to Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra in his own creative way.
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