Published Jun 25, 2021
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A Journey To Jagannath Temple

Published Jun 25, 2021
2 mins read
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The Jagannath Temple has located 60 km away from Bhuvneshwar it was built in the 12th Century by Chodadeva Ganga of the Ganga Dynasty, the rath yatra is also known as Gundicha Yatra, Navidana Yatra, and Ghosh Yatra it is a10 or 12 days festival celebrated every year during which Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra are taken in chariots to stay in Gundicha Temple around 3 km away from Jagannath Temple Jagannath at the town of Puri in the state of Odisha. As per the Hindu calendar, the occasion falls on the 2nd day of Asaadh Month .this festival not famous only in India but also in different parts of the globe. its believed that the pulling of the chariots brings individual happiness and prosperity and fills his life with serenity, joy, and peace. This chariot is huge its height is 137 meters and the center space is 107 meters is long and it the same width in square meters. There are 16 wheels in the chariot. The construction of the chariot starts on Akshay Tritiya, the third day of vaisakha also known as the sandalwood festival. Puja and Archana and Hari Sankirtan are in this period; Brahmans are fed and donated. To see the procession of Rath Yatra there is a huge crowd of people on both sides of the road. Everyone wants to see the idol of God in their chariot and get offerings. The Rath Yatra Symbolizes integration and equality among brethren. Rath and it also signifies the journey through god. Yatra commemorates the annual visit of Lord Jagannath at a well-known Mousi ma temple. This festival attracts thousands of pilgrims not just from India but also from other parts of the world. Not many people know the story behind this celebration it is said that Lord Jagannath Catches high fever hence he is given a week rest before the festival began, the temple doors close for a weak during this period public does not allow to disturb the resting lord it after resting for a week lord Jagannath comes out on his rath his was clean by Puri's King rituals songs were sung in the respect of Lord Jagannath in the crowd of thousands of people pulls these raths and while pulling these raths the devotes ware chanting the mantra of Lord Krishna Hare Krishna, Hare Krishna, Krishna Krishna Hare Hare Hare Ram Ram Ram Hare Hare

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