Ratha Yatra - Wikipedia
Ratha Yatra is a journey in a chariot accompanied by the public. It typically refers to a procession (journey) of deities, people dressed like deities, or simply religious saints and political leaders. [5] .
Rath Yatra: The legend behind world's largest chariot festival
One of India's biggest religious festivals, the Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra, gets under way on Thursday. The festival is unique in that three Hindu gods are taken out of their temples in a...
Rathayatra | History, Festival, Meaning, & Facts | Britannica
Rathayatra, Hindu festival of India, observed by taking an image of a deity in a procession (yatra) through the streets in a chariot (ratha). This affords darshan (auspicious viewing) of the deity to worshippers who, because of caste or sectarian restrictions, are not admitted to the sanctuary.
Ratha Yatra (Puri) - Wikipedia
The Ratha Yatra of Puri, also rendered as the Ratha Jatra (Odia: ରଥଯାତ୍ରା, lit. 'chariot festival') ( / ˈ r ʌ θ ə ˈ j ɑː t r ɑː / , Odia pronunciation: [ɾɔt̪ʰɔ dʒat̪ɾa] ), is considered the oldest and largest Hindu chariot festival celebrated annually, on …
What is Ratha Yatra and why is it celebrated? - Hindu ...
2020年8月7日 · Sometime during the early days of colonial rule in India, the British had their first encounter with one of Hinduism’s most ancient festivals known as Ratha Yātrā.
Rath Yatra: The Chariot Festival of Puri, India - Learn Religions
2018年7月1日 · Rath Yatra is of great significance to the Hindus, and especially to the people of Orissa. It is during this time that the three deities of Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra are taken out in a grand procession in specially made gigantic temple-like chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees.
Puri Jagannath Ratha Yatra Mahatmya, Significance, Importance
2024年5月12日 · The Ratha Yatra of Puri, also popularly known as the Ratha Jatra (‘chariot festival’) and this festival is considered to be the oldest and largest Hindu chariot festival celebrated annually, on the month of Ashadh (June–July).