Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra or car festival of Puri Jagannath temple is one of the largest religious ceremonies of India. In 2023, Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra date is June 20. Puri Rathyatra commemorates the journey of Lord Krishna from Gokul to Mathura. This annual festival is celebrated on Ashad Shukla Dwitiya (second day in bright […]
Today, 29 June 2014 is Rathayatra in Puri Jagannath Temple. It falls on Shukla Paksha Dwitiya in Ashada Month as per Odisha calendar. Rathayatra is the biggest festival of Puri Jagannath Temple. As part of Rath Yatra, the idols of Lord Puri Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Subhadra are taken out in a procession to Gundicha Temple […]
Manorath Dwitiya Brata is an auspicious austerity mainly observed in Bengal. In 2017, Manorath Dwitiya date is June 25. It falls in Ashar Month as per Bengali calendar. Manorath Dwitiya coincides with the day of Puri Jagannath Rathyatra in Odisha. The day of this vrata coincides with Shukla Paksha Dwitiya of Ashada Month in Hindu […]
Today, 1 July 2022 is Rath Yatra in Puri Jagannath Temple. Rathyatra is celebrated all over India and in many foreign countries like USA, UK, France, Germany, Netherlands, etc.. In Puri, Rathyatra is celebrated for 9 days, beginning on Ashad Shukla Dwitiya. Return festival of Jagannath chariots (ratha) is referred to as Punaryatra (Bahuda Yatra). […]
Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra, the car festival of Puri Jagannath temple, is held today, 3 July 2011. It is one of the largest religious ceremonies in the world. Rathyatra is celebrated on the second day of bright half of Ashad month, Ashad Shukla Dwitiya. As part of Rathyatra, the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and […]
Ratha Jatra (Hindu Festival of Chariots) will be organized in Lanham (Maryland, USA) on July 3, 2011, afternoon. Rath Yatra will be held at Murugan Temple of North America and will include chariot pulling, pooja, offering coconuts and flowers, mahaprasad distribution, and cultural events. Purpose is to seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath, organizers say. […]