Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra – The Vacation Of Gods!
Jagannath Rath Yatra – more famously known as the Car festival of the
Hindus, has an extreme uniqueness associated with it. The mythology and
the rituals of this festival happen to be very deeply connected with
the relationship with God. This Hindu ritual of Jagannath Puri Temple witnesses a huge number of people from around the world and forms one of the major sacred gatherings. It is known as the Shreekhetra Dham of India.
On 2017 the festival falls on June 25th. The world famous Jagannath Ratha Yatra Festival is celebrated every year on the 2nd day of Shukla Paksha (cycle of moon) in the month of Asadh, the 3rd month according to the lunar calendar followed in some parts of India. The icon of Lord Jagannath, Lord Baladeva and Subhadra are a carved and decorated wooden stump with large round eyes and with stumps as hands. It is made of wood, which is an exception to common Hindu iconographic deities of stone.
Dwitiya Tithi Begins = 04:21 on 25/Jun/2017
Dwitiya Tithi Ends = 01:01 on 26/Jun/2017
On 2017 the festival falls on June 25th. The world famous Jagannath Ratha Yatra Festival is celebrated every year on the 2nd day of Shukla Paksha (cycle of moon) in the month of Asadh, the 3rd month according to the lunar calendar followed in some parts of India. The icon of Lord Jagannath, Lord Baladeva and Subhadra are a carved and decorated wooden stump with large round eyes and with stumps as hands. It is made of wood, which is an exception to common Hindu iconographic deities of stone.
Dwitiya Tithi Ends = 01:01 on 26/Jun/2017
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