The Rath Yatra in Odisha, specifically in Puri, is a world-famous 800-year-old Hindu chariot fest…
The Rath Yatra in Odisha, specifically in Puri, is a world-famous 800-year-old Hindu chariot festival celebrating Lord Jagannath’s annual visit to the Gundicha Temple. Held in June/July (Ashadha month), three massive wooden chariots—Nandighosa (Jagannath), Taladhwaja (Balabhadra), and Darpadalana (Subhadra)—are pulled by thousands of devotees.
The 2026 Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra (Chariot Festival) will commence on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Puri, Odisha.
Key Aspects of the Puri Rath Yatra The Journey: Deities travel from the Jagannath Temple to their maternal aunt's home, the Gundicha Temple, about 3 kilometers away, for seven days. The Chariots: Built anew every year, these vehicles are massive. The main chariot, Nandighosa, stands over 40 feet high and features 16 wheels.
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