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No metal body, height limit five meters: Tripura rolls out SOP for Rath Ya
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Tripura government has rolled out a standard operating procedure (SOP) for organising the Rath Yatra festival in the state in order to avoid any unprecedented incident.
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CM Manik Saha inaugurates Jagannath Rath Yatra Mela in Tripura
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A major highlight of this year's mela is the grand Rath (chariot) prepared for Lord Jagannath, which stands at an impressive height of 58 feet. The procession of the Rath is a central attraction, drawing devotees and visitors from across the region.
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Odisha-based miniature artist crafts eco-friendly chariots of holy trinity
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar-based miniature artist, L Eswar Rao, curated eco-friendly chariots of the holy trinity Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra using papers and incense sticks ahead of the world-famous Rath Yatra.
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Odisha: Preparations in full swing as Shri Jagannath Rath Yatra set to beg
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
With barely a day left for the commencement for the annual Shri Jagannath Yatra, preparations are in full swing in order to ensure a smooth and safe yatra for the devotees.
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"Special arrangements made for devotees," says Railway Minister Vaishnaw a
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that special arrangements have been made for the devotees coming to the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath.
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Devotees gather for Bahuda Rath Yatra on 9th day of festival in Puri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Yatra started on June 20 from the Puri Jagannath temple and concluded at Shree Gundicha temple, covering nearly a 3-kilometre distance. The deities had a nine-day sojourn at the Gundicha temple. They return to Shree Mandir after completing the Yatra on the same chariots during the 'Bahud
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ISKCON celebrates 40th Sri Jagannath Rath Yatra festival in Chennai
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) celebrated the 40th Sri Jagannath Rath Yatra festival on Sunday in Chennai.
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'Robo Rath Yatra': Vadodara man's environmentally-conscious solar-powered
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Usually, the chariot of Lord Jagannath is attached to a rope pulled by devotees, but Jai Makwana of Vadodara organises a unique Robo Rath Yatra; here, the chariot is operated by remote control. This year, he took another step forward by making the chariot motor solar-powered.
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Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw, Dharmendra Pradhan meet Puri Shankaracha
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"On the occasion of the holy Rath Yatra, along with my colleague Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited the Puri Gobardhan Peeth. We took blessings from Jagadguru Shankaracharya," Pradhan, the Union Education minister said.
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Odisha Rath Yatra: Sudarsan Pattnaik uses 250 coconuts in sand art of Lord
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pattnaik has created a 6ft high sand sculpture of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra and three chariots with the installation of hundreds of coconuts, an official release stated.
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Gujarat CM performs 'Pahind Vidhi', flags off 145th Rath Yatra of Lord Jag
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As per the tradition every year during Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra the Chief Minister performs the 'Pahind Vidhi', a symbolic ritual of cleaning the way for the chariots using a golden broom and flags off the Rath Yatra. Bhupendra Patel continued the tradition and for the first time flagg
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Adequate arrangements made for devotees visiting Jagannath Rath Yatra in P
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As the final preparations for the world-famous Rath Yatra are underway, adequate arrangements have been made for the devotees visiting Puri for darshan, said police officials.
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