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Festivities return to Nepal post-pandemic with chariot procession honourin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 9 (ANI): Festivities have returned to Nepal after the COVID-19 pandemic third wave, as one of the biggest chariot festivals celebrated in Kathmandu valley--Seto Macchindranath Jatra started on Saturday.
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Chariot procession honouring God of Rain begins in Nepal amid COVID-19 sur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 21 (ANI): One of the biggest chariot festivals celebrated in Kathmandu valley, the three-day-long Seto Macchindranath Jatra started on Tuesday amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in the country.
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Rato Machindranath chariot pulling festival begins in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 25 (ANI): The longest chariot festival in Nepal, the Rato Machindranath chariot festival earlier postponed due to the lockdown imposed to curb coronavirus pandemic, began on Saturday, as per the local media.
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Odisha's famous Bahuda Rath Yatra concludes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 5 (ANI): The Bahuda Rath Yatra concluded on Saturday, marking the end of the 13-day long Rath Yatra, the annual chariot festival.
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Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra begins in Puri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 23 (ANI): The annual Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra began on Tuesday in Puri after the Supreme Court granted permission to hold the annual chariot festival this year.
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COVID-19 crisis: No devotees allowed to attend Rath Yatra in Siliguri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], June 17 (ANI): Ahead of Rath Yatra festival in Siliguri, the Iskcon temple authorities announced that people will not be allowed to attend this year's Chariot festival in wake of the situation arising due to COVID-19 crisis.
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Defying lockdown, hundreds attend temple event in Kalaburagi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], April 17 (ANI): Hundreds of people participated in the Siddhalingeswara temple chariot festival in Chitapur village on Thursday, violating the lockdown orders.
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TN: Devotees from different faiths celebrate Chariot festival in Rameshwar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 25 (ANI): Devotees from different communities gathered at a church in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram city on Wednesday to participate in a Chariot festival at Santhiyagappar Church.
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Devotees celebrate Jagannath Rath Yatra in different parts of country
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 04 (ANI): Devotees from across the country celebrated the world-famous Jagannath Rath Yatra or chariot festival that began on Thursday in different parts of the country.
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Several devotees flock streets to be a part of Jagannath Rath Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], July 4 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing for the holy Jagannath Rath Yatra, also known as Gundicha Yatra of Lord Jagannatha and his siblings. Several devotees thronged the streets of Puri to celebrate the day with religious fervour and devotion.
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Nepal: Bhoto Jatra marks end of longest Rato Machindranath Chariot Festiva
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jun 10 (ANI): The 'Rato Machhindranath' chariot festival concluded in Nepal's Lalitpur district on Sunday after observing 'Bhoto Jatra' or the 'vest festival' that marks the end of the month-long celebration.
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Kathmandu Valley to observe chariot festival today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu, July 29 (ANI): The Kathmandu Valley will today observe a public holiday on the occasion of the chariot festival 'Rato Machhindranath Bhoto Jatra'.
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