‘RATHAYATRA’ celebrated at Shrivani Khetra, KISS

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ENARADA NEWS AND WEBCAST

ENARADA NEWS AND WEBCAST

ENARADA NEWS AND WEBCAST

Jagannatha Swami Nayana patha Gami Bhavathume

ENARADA, Bhubaneshwar, July 10, 2013:

The world famous auspicious lord Jagannatha  Rath Yatra was celebrated at Shrivani khetra of KISS today  amid religious fervor and gaiety.

More than 20 thousand devotees participated in pulling the three decorated chariots of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra being carried on three colourful wooden chariots, festooned with flowers, appliqué and mural paintings.

The Pahandi and other rituals like Mangala Arati, Mailama,Tadapalagi, Rosha Homa, Abakasha, Surya Puja, Chariots inauguration etc followed by procession of deities from temple sanctum to the chariots began in the morning as per the ethics and rituals of Mahaprabhu Shri Jagganath Temple of Shri Khetra, Puri.

Thousands of devotees gathered to pull the three chariots in the afternoon after Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT and KISS performed the holy ritual of cherapahanra, the ceremonial sweeping of the Chariots.

The special feature of Ghosayatra here is that, Devadalan, the chariot of Goddess Subhadra was pulled by only females.

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