Puri Rath Yatra

Puri: The Indian Railways will run at least 205 special trains during Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri town, informed Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw during his visit to the pilgrim town on Tuesday. The Union Minister further stated that the…

Cuttack: The process of wood cutting for the construction of the three chariots for the famous Rath Yatra festival in Puri formally kicked off at Cuttack on Sunday. The slicing of the wood logs collected from various forests has begun at…

Puri: Suna Besha is considered as one of the most spectacular rituals of Rath Yatra as on this auspicious day the Holy Trinity- Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath-gives darshan to millions of devotees embellished with gold.…

Puri: Chariot pulling of the Holy Trinity began ahead of the time after the completion of a nine-day sojourn at Gundicha Temple. Like previous year, Bahuda yatra of the Lord is being held sans devotees due to the prevailing COVID-19…

Puri: In a bid to prevent congregation and movement of public due to COVID pandemic, the district administration here has decided to impose prohibitory orders under section 144 of CrPC for the smooth conduct of Bahuda Yatra. The…

Puri: The ‘Dakshina Moda’ ritual or the southward turn of the three chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings parked outside Gundicha Temple will be held today, the sixth day of the annual sojourn. This marks the beginning of the…

Puri: The Puri Police has reportedly detained two ISKCON devotees among 10 persons for alleged violation of curfew orders imposed in the pilgrim town during Rath Yatra celebrations. As per available reports, the two ISKCON devotees -…

Puri: After spending a night on their respective chariots, the divine siblings Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Mahaprabhu Jagannath will head to the Adapa Mandap of the Gundicha Temple in a ceremonial procession (Adapa Mandap Bije)…

Puri: A curfew will be clamped in Puri town a day before the annual Ratha Yatra festival, scheduled to be held on July 12, and the restrictions will remain effective till the next afternoon. The curfew will be in force with effect from…

Bhubaneswar: After spending 14 days at Anasara Ghara, Lord Jagannath and his siblings is all set to reappear and give darshan in Naba Jaubana Besha today. Naba Jaubana Besha is held to celebrate the rejuvenation of Lord Jagannath's body.…