Tag: Lord Jagannath

The party that came to power using Lord Jagannath’s name and calling CM, the ‘bhakt’, has now been filled with pride and arrogance to make such statements, a leader in the Opposition said.

The Puri district administration took possession of Bagaria Dharmashala located in front of Singhadwar of Jagannath temple. All the rooms of the dharmashala were sealed in the presence of the local tehsildar.

Queen’s passing has renewed calls for reparations including return of the famous Kohinoor. Most recently, Puri Jagannath Sena renewed their longstanding demand of bringing back the gem and placing it on the crown of the Lord.

Historical records proving Maharaja Ranjit’s wish are till today preserved by Puri servitor

A video showing the idol of Lord Jagannath being carried on a pick-up van loaded with clothes, bamboos and other wooden materials has gone viral in social media. The viral video has triggered uproar among Jagannath devotees who termed it disrespectful and against Hindu culture.

Tent owner said, "I would like to apologise for hurting the sentiments of Jagannath devotees. I will never commit such mistakes in future.”

Ending their annual sojourn, Holy Trinity- Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra returned to the sanctum sanctorum of Puri Srimandir.

According to mythology, Lord Jagannath leaves his wife Goddess Laxmi in Srimandri while going to his aunt’s house along with his brother Lord Balabhadra and sister Goddess Subhadra for nine days.

A day after Suna Besha (golden attire ritual), Lord Jagannath and His siblings are offered the Adhara Pana, a rich sweet drink made up of an assortment of milk, banana, cheese, black pepper, nutmeg, camphor and other ingredients and spices.

Bahuda Yatra - Chariots Roll On Badadanda

Bahuda Yatra - Chariot Pulling Begins

Puri Rath Yatra - Drone Shots Capture Bahuda Yatra

Rath Yatra - Lord Jagannath makes his way to His chariot Nandighosa. The servitor ushered the Lord on to the chariot in ceremonial Pahandi rituals. The Lord concluded his stay at the Gundicha temple and will retrun to the Srimandir In Bahuda Yatra.  

Bahuda Yata of the Holy Trinity - Devi Subhadra being taken to the Darpadalana chariot as deities prepare for the return journey to Srimandir. The Deities concluded their stay at the Gundicha temple and will retrun to the Srimandir in Bahuda Yatra.   

Rath Yatra - Lord Balabhadra being taken to his chariot Taladhwaja in the ceremonia Pahandi ritual. After being taken to the chariots, the deities will begin their Bahuda Yatra or return journey.  The 'Pahandi' rituals started ahead of schedule today.