Rath Yatra 2016: Interesting facts about the world famous festival! | Zee News
New Delhi: The world famous chariot festival of the eastern holy state of India – Odisha – commenced on 6th July in the city of Puri amid tight security. This marks the 139th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath. Hailed More...
Tourists from Japan join Rath Yatra Celebration
Puri: In a departure from tradition, a group of tourists from Japan observed a community Rath Yatra. They carried Jagannath on their shoulders instead of pulling the chariot. The foreigners took part in the Rath More...
Miniature chariots for deities on Rath Yatra : The Statesman
An artist in this Silk City in south Odisha made miniature chariots for Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra by using waste materials on the occasion of Ratha Yatra. While the height and width of Nandighosh, More...
Nine lakh devotees witness ‘Rath Yatra’ of Lord Jagannath at Puri | Zee News
Puri: An estimated 9 lakh devotees witnessed the world famous ‘Rath Yatra’ of Lord Jagannath on Wednesday with religious fervour, enthusiasm and a spirit of camaraderie amid tight security. Lakhs More...
Lord Jagannaths rath yatra passes off peacefully
Ahmedabad, Jul 6 (PTI) The 139th edition of Lord Jagannath rath yatra passed off peacefully in the city today amid tight security arrangements with lakhs of devotees thronging to catch a glimpse of the deity and More...
Devotees congregate in Puri to witness Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra |DNA
Amid tight security, the world famous ‘Rath Yatra’ of Lord Jagannath was held in Puri town of Odisha on Wednesday with fanfare, religious fervour, and a spirit of camaraderie. Lakhs of devotees More...
10 Iconic Places Outside India Where Ratha Yatra Is Celebrated | Mycitylinks
Apart from being celebrated originally at the majestic city of Puri in Odisha, here’s a list of the iconic cities outside India where the festival of Ratha Yatra is observed gallantly. 1. San Francisco, USA Almost More...
Lord Jagannath’s rath yatra commences
The 139th rath yatra of Lord Jagannath today commenced on it’s 15 km journey in the walled city here amid tight security arrangements even as lakhs of devotees queued up to have a glimpse of the deity.The More...
PM Modi wishes nation on occasion of Rath Yatra | The Indian Express
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished the nation on the occasion of Rath Yatra.“On the occasion of Rath Yatra, my warmest greetings to you all. May Lord Jagannath continue to shower his blessings on More...
Ahmedabad: Over 18,000 security men to guard Lord Jagannath rath yatra – The Economic Times
GANDHINAGAR: A force of 18,000 security personnel will be deployed in Ahmedabad to guard the annual Lord Jagannath rath yatra, which will be taken out on Wednesday.”For Ahmedabad, which will witness it’s More...