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Majestic Jagannath Rathyatra begins 21 June 2012
The famous Jagannath Rathyatra (chariot pulling) in Odisha is taking place today. Lakhs of devotees who arrived at Puri for taking part in the annual ceremony are pulling the three divine chariots of Lord Jagannath, Bala Rama and their sister...
Keywords: Jagannath Rathyatra, sister Subhadra, nine-day chariot pulling ceremony, Bala Rama
Read MoreGovernor at Jagannath Rathyatra 21 June 2012
Commemorating the annual Jagannath Rathyatra in Puri of Odisha, the Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan started Jagannath Rathyatra at Jagannath Temple in Banjara Hills of Hyderabad. The beautifully decorated deities-Lord Jagannath, Bala Rama and their sister Subhadra were taken out...
Keywords: Governor ESL Narasimhan, Jagannath Rathyatra, Governor ESL Narasimhan, Puri temple
Read MoreUS national thrashed in Odisha 23 June 2012
Security personnel allegedly thrashed a US national for trying to mount chariot during Jagannath Rathyatra along with his Indian wife in Puri. The 32-year-old Noel, who claimed to have converted to Hinduism, wanted to have a glimpse of the deity....
Keywords: security beats US national, non-Hindu, non-Hindu, non-Hindu
Read MoreJagannath Rathyatra celebrated with pomp 20 June 2012
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKON) in Secunderabad has grandly taken out Jagannath Rathyatra (the chariot procession) this morning. With devotees from all across the world taking part in the chariot pulling and raising slogans in devotion, the busy...
Keywords: Krishna, ISKON, Jagannath Rathyatra, Hare Krishna Movement in 1968
Read MoreJagannath Rathyatra: Chariots reach Gundicha temple 22 June 2012
The chariots of Lord Jagannath, Bala Rama and their sister Subhadra, which left for their aunty's temple in Gundicha from Jagannath Temple on June 22 have reached the destination. It is known that Jagannath's temple in Puri is one of...
Keywords: Bala Rama, Jagannath Rathyatra, Gundicha temple, Subadra
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