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Bahuda Yatra: Puri immerses in devotion as deities return to Jagannath Tem
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The festival completes its last act with Bahuda Yatra, the "return journey," deeply spiritual and a cultural spectacle with people witnessing the return of Lord Jagannath's Nandighosha chariot, Lord Balabhadra's Taladhwaja chariot, and Goddess Subhadra's Darpadalan chariot.
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Ahead of Bahuda Yatra, Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand sculpture in Puri
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Preparations for the ceremonial return of the chariots, Nandighosha, Taladhwaja, and Darpadalana, are also in full swing, as thousands gathered along the Grand Road (Bada Danda) to witness the divine procession.
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Puri celebrates Bahuda Yatra as Deities return to Jagannath Temple amid fe
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The coastal town of Puri is alive with devotion and cultural fervour as preparations peak for the Bahuda Yatra, the return journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra to the Jagannath Temple from Shri Gundicha Temple on Saturday.
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"VIPs came between god and devotees...those responsible should be investig
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"There was a large crowd this time, but the chariot of Lord Jagannath was not moving forward, and not enough efforts were made to move the chariot. In the night, an event was supposed to happen, but there were lapses in the arrangements there, too. If we see that Rath Yatra must be devotee-c
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Naveen Patnaik raises concerns over "inordinate delay" in pulling Nandigho
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Taking to 'X', the Biju Janata Dal chief stated that he doesn't want to "point fingers or blame" the administration for the delay in pulling the Nandighosha chariot, but it is "impossible" to "voice" deep concern and anguish on how the things unfolded during the most sacred event in Odish
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Puri: Devotees continue to gather in large numbers to witness Lord Jaganna
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A devotee from West Africa, who had travelled to Puri for the Rath Yatra, expressed her joy at getting the opportunity to have "darshan" of Lord Jagannath on Friday. She also hoped for a chance to pull the Lord's chariot.
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Devotees from across the globe gather in Puri to witness Rath Yatra
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Today, June 28, marks the second day of the grand Jagannath Rath Yatra. As part of the tradition, the chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings are being pulled towards the Gundicha Temple, where the deities will rest for nine days before returning to the Jagannath Temple. Devotees from ac
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Gujarat CM flags off rath yatra, extends best wishes to people
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of Ashadhi Bij, the Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel offered prayers to Lord Jagannathji and, along with the saints and dignitaries present, ceremoniously placed the idols of Lord Jagannathji, Subhadraji, and Balramji in the chariot.
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Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Gajendra Shekhawat join devotees in gr
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says, "The first ritual of the Jagannath Yatra has been completed. All three siblings have reached the chariots... I am satisfied with the arrangements made by the state government..."
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Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel monitors Rath Yatra in real-time from CM dashboar
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to an official release, he gathered insights about the location of the chariot, the surveillance of the Rath Yatra, and the security arrangements being implemented by the police using AI and drone technology.
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Odisha: Gajapati Maharaja performs Chhera Pahanra ritual, sweeps Rath Yatr
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Erstwhile King of Puri, Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, arrived on Friday to perform the revered Chhera Pahanra ritual during the annual Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha
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Odisha: Amid chanting and fervour, Lord Jagannath begins 9-day journey to
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The grand annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath commenced in Puri on Friday as thousands of devotees began pulling the majestic chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra from the Jagannath Temple to the Gundicha Temple amidst chants, drums, and spiritual fervour.
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