Rathayatra Wishes, Greeting, Messages, Shayari, HD Images in Odia, About Jagannath Rath Jatra

        RathaYatra means cart festival or car festival or chariot festival. Now this festival observes in many places but its origin is Puri, Odisha. The significance of this day is, the lord of universe comes out from his temple to visit (give darshan) his devotees. Non Hindus are not allowed to enter in temple so this is one day when all can see, worship and get blessings of lord without any barrier of caste or religion. This day is known as chariot festival or Rathayatra. In this day three deities (Lord Jagannatha, Lord Balabhadra and MaaSubhadra) along with Lord Sudarshana come out from temple with great procession called as Pahandi-Bije. After riding on their respective temple shaped chariot (Ratha),devotees pull thesegiant carts from Badadeula to Gundicha temple. The name of the chariot of Lord Shree Jagannatha is Nandighosha, Lord Shree Balabhadra’s chariot name is Taladhwajaand Devadalana or Darpadalana is the chariot’s name of Lord Subhadra . The height of Nandighosha chariot is 45 feet and 6 inches and adorns with yellow and red combination of colored clothes. This chariot has 9 side idols and 4 white horses. The height of Taladhwaja chariot is 45 feet and adorns with green and red clothes with 9 side idols and 4 black horses. Similarly Debadalana chariot is of 44 feet and 6 inches height and adorns with black and red colored clothes and has side idols and 4 red horses. This is the annual visit of Gods to their aunt’s house. After the stay of 7 days in Gundicha temple on 8^th day the deities return back to main temple(Badadeula) with same rituals. This return journey is called Bahuda Yatra.This year Rathayatra is on 25^th of June and Bahudayatra is on 3^rd of July.This day so many people gather in Puribadadandato watch this. People from every corner of world come to Puri for this festival.

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