Festival of Rathayatra - TEAM9

By: Ashishh L Vyas Published on: 19/06/2023

Rathayatra is a sacred Hindu festival celebrated primarily in Puri, Odisha, and now worldwide. It features a grand procession of intricately crafted chariots carrying the deities Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra. Thousands of devotees gather to pull the chariots through the streets, showering flowers and seeking blessings. The festival symbolizes the divine journey of the deities and promotes unity and inclusivity. It is a vibrant celebration of devotion, cultural heritage, and spiritual connection.