The Rath yatra sees the procession of three independent chariots for the three deities of Jagannath, Balarama and Shubadra. Hence this event is also called the festival of chariots.

What is Bahuda Yatra? After a seven-day sojourn at Gundicha Temple, Lord Jagannath embarks on His return journey, known as Bahuda Yatra, to Sri Mandira. En route, He stops at Mausima Temple to ...

The Odisha government renews efforts to secure UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage status for Puri's Rath Yatra. Discussions ...

The Odisha government has renewed its efforts to secure UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage status for the grand Rath Yatra of Puri. After a gap of three years, the Shree Jagannath Temple ...