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Akhaya Trutiya, the day is the beginning of the festival Rathyatra of Lord Jagannath, in this auspicious day the carpenter has started building the cars(‘Ratha’) Of Lord Jagannath, Balavadra and Subhadra. bit.ly/168FbYL Akhaya Trutiya, the day is the beginning of the festival Rathyatra of Lord Jagannath… — PURIWAVES (@PURIWAVES) May 14, 2013 Photo News: Ranjan Read More..
On the Nabami tithi i.e. the 9th day of bright Asadha, a special darsan of the Triad ) Lord Jagananth, Balavadra and Subhadra ) is held which is called Sandhya darsan. The traditional rituals for the Sandhya Darshan such as Mangala arati, Rosha Homa, Dwarapala and Surya pooja on Monday started from 4 am. The Read More..
A major event, held in the courtyard of the temple, is what makes the Hera Panchami Festival in Puri pretty famous. The event is held on the arrival of the chariot of Goddess Laxmi. Once the chariot arrives a little damage is caused to the chariot of Lord Jagannath to signify Goddess Laxmi’s anger on Read More..
After reaching of Triad ( Lord Jagananth, Lord Balavadra and Subhadra ) to the Adap Mandap of Gundicha Temple, this is the First Adapa Mandap Abhada. Shri Narayan has told to Inrdadumna ” I should stay for nine days every year in My native place Gundicha, which is by the side of Indradyumna tank. Those Read More..
Lakhs of devotees resumed pulling the chariots of the deities in the world famous Rath Yatra at Puri Friday, and the chariots reached their destination, the Gundicha temple, an official said. The main ritual of the annual chariot festival started Thursday at 3.40 pm, about 40 minutes later than scheduled. The chariots could not reach Read More..