Bahuda Yatra - Chariot Pulling Begins

• Srimandir
• Ongoing Parikrama Project won’t affect Snana Jatra, says SJTA chief administrator

The ‘Snana Jatra’ of Lord Jagannath and his siblings is on June 4. On this day, thousands of devotees throng the Grand Road. The ongoing Parikrama Project is believed to become a bottleneck. 

• Rath Yatra
• Battery-operated car runs into Goddess Subhadra’s under-construction chariot in Puri

There are several battery-operated cars running in Puri town to carry elderly and Divyang passengers to Lord Jagannath temple. The mishap occurred today when one of such cars was returning from the temple after dropping off some passengers.

• Puri Srimandir
• ASI, SJTA race against time to complete repair works of Gundicha Temple before Puri Rath Yatra

The Gundicha Temple in Puri is on a repair spree after cracks were spotted on the columns of the temple by Puri Srimandir Technical Core Committee during an inspection in October 2022.

• Puri Srimandir
• Tourists struggle to book hotel rooms in Puri as prices soar ahead of Rath Yatra

The soaring prices of hotel rooms in Puri, especially on the Grand Road, have put a dent in the plans of tourists.

• Puri Srimandir
• Ongoing Parikrama Project won’t affect Snana Jatra, says SJTA chief administrator

The ‘Snana Jatra’ of Lord Jagannath and his siblings is on June 4. On this day, thousands of devotees throng the Grand Road. The ongoing Parikrama Project is believed to become a bottleneck.