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The Jagannath Yatra is one of the grandest festivals in India, celebrated with great devotion in Puri, Odisha.
The grand chariot parade devoted to Lord Jagannath is a symbol of devotion, righteousness and unity, attracting thousands of devotees and travellers all over the world every year.
People believe that Lord Jagannath’s journey is to bless his people, regardless of race or history.
Participating in the parade of Lord Jagannath or pulling the chariot is believed to grant them divine blessings from Lord Jagannath for inner peace and a deeper connection with him.
The chariot parade starts with traditional rituals, prayers and a ceremonial parade of Lord Jagannath.
People who conduct cultural performances and prayers come together to pull the chariot.
Local people and travellers get together to create a lively, joyous occasion during the ceremonies.
Lakhs of people from around the world come together every year to see the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, making it India’s biggest religious festival.
For the safety of all participants and foreigners, the government provides personal security and assures medical camps for emergency services.
Rath Yatra is not a religious festival but a cultural tradition for our people in faith, devotion, and righteousness for our god; this brings a lot of people together from around India and the world.
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