Kalinga Sena Warns ISKCON, Vows to Oppose Society's Members During Puri Rath Yatra

Kalinga Sena warns ISKCON, vows to oppose society's members during Puri Rath Yatra

Kalinga Sena, a city-based social and political organisation, on Friday warned the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) against holding untimely Rath Yatra of

No right to stay in Odisha: Kalinga Sena warns ISKCON over untimely Rath Yatra row

Kalinga Sena protested outside ISKCON's Bhubaneswar temple over alleged untimely Rath Yatra celebrations. The confrontation has sharpened tensions over Jagannath tradition before the July 16 festival in Puri.

Untimely Rath Yatra sparks protest outside Bhubaneswar ISKCON Temple

Bhubaneswar: A protest took place outside the ISKCON temple in Bhubaneswar on Sunday as members of the social organisation 'We for Bhubaneswar' staged a peaceful demonstration against the conduct of Rath Yatra on dates other than the traditional date. The protesters alleged that holding Rath Yatra on dates that do not follow the traditional religious calendar violates the age-old customs of Lord Jagannath and hurts the sentiments of devotees. Th…

Off-Schedule Rath Yatra Sparks Protest Outside Bhubaneswar ISKCON Temple

Bhubaneswar: Devotees of Lord Jagannath across Odisha are up in arms against the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) deviating from the traditional schedule for the sacred Rath Yatra and holding the festival on arbitrarily-fixed dates round the year. Intensifying the protest against ISKCON’s move to hold Rath Yatras abroad on dates different from the traditional schedule observed in Puri, a large number of people staged a de…

Bhubaneswar ISKCON Urges GBC to Reconsider Untimely Rath Yatra, Seeks Uniform Celebration

Amid the ongoing debate over the timing of ISKCON’s Rath Yatra celebrations, the Bhubaneswar chapter of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has appealed to the organisation’s Governing Body Commission (GBC) to reconsider holding the festival on dates different from the traditional Puri Rath Yatra. Bhubaneswar ISKCON President Shashwata Das said the organisation should […] The post Bhubaneswar ISKCON Urges GBC to Reconsid…

Kalinga Sena warns ISKCON over off-schedule Rath Yatra - OrissaPOST

Bhubaneswar: Kalinga Sena, a Bhubaneswar-based social and political organisation, cautioned the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) against holding an untimely Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath by “deviating” from tradition and culture. The activists of the Sena staged a protest Friday before the ISKCON temple here, alleging that it had rejected Puri Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb’s appeal to hold rath yatra across the globe, …