World Famous Ratha Yatra or Car Festival Of Lord Jagannath at Puri on 10th July. All are Coordially invited to witness.

 

World Famous Ratha Yatra or Car Festival Of Lord Jagannath at Puri on 10^th July. All are Coordially invited to witness.

Bhubaneswar , 8/7 ( Odisha Samachar ) - The Ratha Yatra or Car Festival Of Lord Jagannath at Puri is the most famous and the most spectacular festival which attracts countless pilgrims from all over India and also from abroad. The Ratha Yatra is being conducted at Puri since long long ago. It is indeed very difficult to say since what date it has started. This year  Rath Yatra  falls on 10th  July,2013. The three chariots are pulled by the devotees for over a distance of nearly five kilometres to the Gundicha Bari temple. Here, the gods will reside for the next seven days. On the ninth day of the festival, they will begin the return journey, known as Bahuda or ultaratha. The stretch of road on which the chariots travel is known as Badadanda or the Grand road. You may join the other devotees and pull the Rath .

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