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Holy Trinity returns to sanctum sanctorum of 12th-century temple after Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jul 4, 2020 0

Puri: Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath returned to the sanctum sanctorum of the 12th century shrine here in a special ritual called Niladri Bije on Saturday, winding up the world famous Ratha Jatra in the absence of…

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Adhara Pana ritual of deities held in Odisha’s Puri

Sambad English Bureau Jul 3, 2020 0

Puri: The Adhara Pana ritual of Lord Jagannath and his siblings was held on the chariots of the deities in Odisha's Puri town today. As per the order of the Supreme Court, the ritual was carried out by servitors without the congregation…

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World is watching Puri, put your best efforts: Odisha CM to officials

Sambad English Bureau Jun 26, 2020 0

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today reviewed the preparations for Bahuda Jatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings to be held in Puri and asked the concerned officials to put their best efforts in this regard. "The…

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Vice President greets people for Puri Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 22, 2020 0

New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday extended greetings for the Jagannath Ratha Jatra in Puri, saying due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people have to be content with a modest celebration this year. In his message, he said…

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Here’re restrictions laid by SC for conduct of Ratha Jatra in Puri

Sambad English Bureau Jun 22, 2020 0

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today allowed the Odisha government to conduct the annual Ratha Jatra in Puri with conditions. A bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde said each chariot will be pulled by not more than 500…

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Muslim student from Odisha moves SC seeking recall of its order staying Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 21, 2020 0

Bhubaneswar: A 19-year-old Muslim student from Nayagarh district is among the 21 persons and organisations who have moved the Supreme Court seeking recall of its order staying the historic Lord Jagannath Ratha Jatra this year due to the…

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Odisha govt faces flak over cancellation of Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 18, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Following the Supreme Court's stay on the annual Ratha Jatra this year in view of COVID-19, the Odisha government on Thursday faced flak from various quarters for not making enough efforts to convince the court to hold the…

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Lord Jagannath won’t forgive for allowing Ratha Jatra: CJI

Sambad English Bureau Jun 18, 2020

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the annual Rath Yatra in Odisha's Puri. The famous yatra was to start from the Jagannath Temple on June 23. However, now there will be no chariot pulling of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and…

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Odisha Ratha Jatra: HC for using machines/elephants to pull chariots

Sambad English Bureau Jun 14, 2020

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court has directed the state government that in case it decides to hold Rath Yatra festival at Puri in consistent with the Covid-19 guidelines, then it must also duly consider deploying machinery or other means like…

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Why Gajapati Maharaja stayed away from Chhera Pahanra on Snana Jatra?

Sambad English Bureau Jun 5, 2020

Puri: Chhera Pahanra ritual by Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb has been an integral part of Snana Jatra festival of Lord Jagannath and his siblings in Odisha's Puri. However, exception marked this year's Snana Jatra as Gajapati Maharaja…

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