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The divine chariots with Lord Jagannath and His holy siblings atop rolled on the Bada Danda following completion of rituals for Ratha Jatra.

Puri Rath Yatra 2023: At least 14 people were injured during the pulling of Lord Balabhadra's Taladwaj chariot Tuesday, officials said.

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East Coast Railways (ECoR) Mechanical Department posted at Odishas Puri has been assigned a special role of keeping Lord Jagannaths chariot in the right direction by the use of special jacks to keep the procession on the desired route.

The deities on board the decorated palanquins were carried over the shoulders of a special set of servitors known as Biman Badu.

The Gajapati King would conduct the Chherapahanra nitee, while the Shankaracharya is scheduled to visit the deities on the Snana Vedi.

Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2022: In the Rath Yatra, the three chariots used to carry the Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra (sister) are different in size and other detailing. The chariots are beautifully and intrinsically designed and painted every year. 

Gongs and cymbals beat in unison; devotional fervour reaches a crescendo

We will advise people having Covid symptoms to not come to Puri during the festival: Director (health services)