Making of Chariots Progressing Well for Next Month''s Rath Yatra: Puri Jagannath Temple Admin

Making of chariots progressing well for next month''s Rath Yatra: Puri Jagannath temple admin

Puri, May 20 (PTI) The Jagannath temple administration in Odisha's Puri said the construction of three chariots for the next month's Rath Yatra is progressing well and lauded the work of carpenters engaged in the exercise.The applause came from the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) as the pilgrimage town celebrated the 'Bhaunri' festival on Monday to mark the 19th day of the chariot-making exercise, which started on April 30 on the oc…

Sacred ‘Chaka Dera’ Ritual Performed in Puri for Rath Yatra Preparation

The sacred Bhaunri festival was celebrated today in the holy town of Puri, with the traditional Chaka Akha Dera ritual being performed at the Ratha Khala. Following the morning Dhoopa Niti at the Srimandir, the Agyan Mala was ceremoniously brought from the temple, marking the commencement of this important ritual. As per tradition, servitors carried […] The post Sacred ‘Chaka Dera’ Ritual Performed in Puri for Rath Yatra Preparation appeared fir…