Restoration work on the Ratna Bhandar (treasure chamber) of Puri’s revered Shree Jagannath Temple is in its final stages, with expectations that it will be completed before the annual Rath Yatra ...

One of the key highlights is the Rath Yatra, where Lord Mahavir's idol is placed on a decorated chariot and taken out in a grand procession accompanied by devotional songs and chanting.

Nashik: The vibrant annual processions of the Shri Ram Rath and Garud Rath, marking the Shri Ram Navami celebrations, made their traditional journey through the lanes of the old city on Tuesday.

Many also organise animal welfare drives, staying true to the principle of non-violence. Rath yatra processions A highlight of the day is the Rath Yatra, a vibrant chariot procession where Lord ...

The festivities vary across communities, but common practices include carrying an idol of Lord Mahavira on a chariot, known as Rath Yatra, symbolising the spread of his teachings. Devotees sing ...

Preparation for Rath Yatra took its ceremonial first step ... This sacred process started only after the wood was blessed with an Agyan Mala brought in from the Jagannath temple in Puri, ensuring the ...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to launch a 16-day statewide movement in Karnataka, titled 'Janaakrosha Yatra' or Public Anger March, in response to soaring prices and a contentious ...

Puri/Cuttack: The cutting of logs for construction of the three chariots for the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Odisha’s puri town began at Cuttack on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami on ...

The vibrant Rukuna Rath Yatra, an integral part of the Ashokastami festival commenced in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. The annual event is dedicated to Lord Lingaraj, a significant deity in Odisha's ...

After they have showered and dressed traditionally, they set up the altar for worship by arranging images or idols of ... unparalleled grandeur. A grand Rath Yatra (chariot procession) takes ...

The famous Rath Yatra in Puri is the annual sojourn of Lord Jagannath and his siblings from the 12th-century shrine to the Shree Gundicha temple. Every year, lakhs of devotees from across the ...