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#Rath Yatra Special

Barely 24 kilometres from Puri, nestled amid the serene surroundings of Brahmagiri, stands the revered Alarnath Temple, one of Odisha’s most sacred Vaishnavite shrines.
Burnt by devotion: The timeless legend of Lord Alarnath & little Madhu’s unwavering faith

Brahmagiri, Jul 8: Barely 24 kilometres from Puri, nestled amid the serene surroundings of Brahmagiri, stands the revere...

Every year, after the grand Snana Purnima rituals at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra withdraw from public view for the sacred fortnight known as Anasara
Why is ‘Kheer Bhog’ so sacred at Lord Alarnath Temple? The divine legend behind holy offering

Brahmagiri, Jul 8: Every year, after the grand Snana Purnima rituals at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Lord Jagannath, Lo...

Among the many timeless legends associated with Lord Jagannath and the annual Rath Yatra, one of the most cherished is the story of poet-saint Balaram Das, a revered member of Odisha's Panchasakha.
The Legend of Balaram Das: Why Lord Jagannath is believed to have left Nandighosha for a sand chariot

Puri, Jul 7: Among the many timeless legends associated with Lord Jagannath and the annual Rath Yatra, one of the most c...

The annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, one of the world's oldest and grandest religious festivals, has continued uninterrupted for centuries despite wars, political upheavals and repeated attacks on the Jagannath Temple
The untold history of Rath Yatra: When invaders brought Jagannath’s journey to halt

Puri, Jul 6: The annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, one of the world's oldest and grandest religious festivals, ha...

Every year during the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri, millions witness a remarkable tradition
Shri Jagannath untold story: Why Jagannath’s chariot still halts for 'Salabega'

Puri, Jul 4: Every year during the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri, millions witness a remarkable tradition. As Lord Jag...

Why does Lord Jagannath, unlike any other Hindu deity, reside in Puri without fully formed hands and feet?
Why does Lord Jagannath appear in an incomplete form? The divine mystery behind the ‘Daru Brahma’

Why does Lord Jagannath, unlike any other Hindu deity, reside in Puri without fully formed hands and feet? What is the d...

Lord Jagannath, revered as ‘Daru Brahma’, is worshipped as the creator, protector and supreme force guiding the universe. Along with his divine presence comes countless legends that have been passed down through generations
From six sacred chariots to three: The legend every Jagannath devotee should know

Puri, Jul 1: Lord Jagannath, revered as ‘Daru Brahma’, is worshipped as the creator, protector and supreme f...

With the grand Deva Snana Purnima rituals and the much-awaited Hati Besha (Gajanana Besha) of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra concluding on Monday, the focus at the Shree Jagannath Temple has now shifted to one of its most sacred and mysterious phases—the Anasara period.
Lord Jagannath enters Anasara, ancient Pati Dian tradition keeps devotion’s darshan alive

Puri, June 30: With the grand Deva Snana Purnima rituals and the much-awaited Hati Besha (Gajanana Besha) of Lord Jagann...