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Jagannath Rath Yatra

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ISKCON and Donald Trump: How the first Jagannath Rath Yatra in 1976 was organised with the help of the former US President in New...

OpIndia Staff - 14 July, 2024

Without Donald Trump's help, the first ever Jagannath Rath Yatra in New York City would not have been possible

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Jagannath Rath Yatra begins today in Puri, read all about the legend of Lord Jagannath and the significance of the auspicious celebration

Rukma Rathore - 7 July, 2024

Three enormous wooden chariots bearing Lord Jagannath, his elder brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are pulled by throngs of worshippers during the Rath Yatra

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Restriction of Rath Yatra by police amounts to interference with religious practice: Calcutta High Court

OpIndia Staff - 26 June, 2023

Justice Mantha asserted that imposing restrictions on the chariot parade will invalidate, defeat, and jeopardise the Rath Yatra's mission and purpose.

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