Rath Yatra

Puri: Two servitors engaged in construction of chariots for the Rath Yatra have tested positive for COVID-19. According to the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), all the…

Puri: The construction work of ‘Tumba’ (circular central axle mounting pad of wheel) of the chariots of Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath started on Sunday in adherence to…

Kolkata: The auspicious day of Akshay Tritiya has a special significance for devotees of Lord Jagannath. The day heralds the start of chariots construction for Rath Yatra in Puri. Freshly…

Puri: Amid the ongoing preparations for the ensuing Rath Yatra, 17 more logs for the construction of the chariots of the sibling deities of Jagannath Temple arrived in Puri on Monday.…

Puri: As per tradition, the ‘anukul’ (initiation ceremony) of the Ratha Katha (chariot logs) will be held at the Jagannath temple here on the occasion of Basant Panchami on Tuesday.…

Puri: A couple of days after Jagannath Temple administration relaxed norms and decided to keep the shrine open on Sundays, the first batch of timber for construction of the chariots for Rath…

Kolkata: Kolkata: The West Bengal BJP on Monday sought permission from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government to organize the party’s two-month long ‘Rath Yatra’ or ‘Parivartan Yatra’…

Puri: The process for this year’s Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his two siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra began on Monday. A team of senior officials from Sri Jagannath Temple…

Bhubaneswar: BJP leader and Bargarh MP Suresh Pujari on Sunday requested Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to take necessary steps for the celebration of Nuakhai, one of the major festivals in…

Puri: Following the decision to keep the three Rath Yatra chariots on the premises of Jagannath Ballav Math here, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Monday formed a…