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Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025: Preparations in full swing in Odisha’s Puri

2025-06-10 5 Dailymotion

Puri (Odisha), June 10 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing ahead of Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025, which commences on June 27, and the Return Car Festival or 'Bahuda Jatra' falls on July 5. During the festival, three deities - Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are drawn by devotees in three massive wooden chariots to Gundicha Temple, where they reside for a week and then return to the Jagannath temple. Heavy police and security forces have been deployed in Puri to control the devotees.