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Adhara Pana ritual of deities held in Odisha’s Puri

Sambad English Bureau Jul 3, 2020

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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Centre, Odisha seek permission for Ratha Jatra without public

Sambad English Bureau Jun 22, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Principal Resident Commissioner Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra today filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on the behalf of the State Government seeking conduct of Ratha Jatra in Puri without "public attendance". "If the…

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Renewed hope! Modification petition filed in SC for Puri Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 19, 2020

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Supreme Court disallowed the annual Ratha Jatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings in Odisha's Puri, a modification petition was today filed in the apex court. As per reports, petitioner Aftab Hossen from…

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Puri Shankaracharya, priests want SC to reconsider stay on Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 19, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Puri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati, along with priests of the Jagannath temple, on Friday insisted that the Supreme Court should "reconsider" its decision to stay the Rath Yatra, and allow servitors to observe…

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Lakhs throng Odisha’s Puri for Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jul 4, 2019

Puri: Lakhs of devotees have started thronging to pilgrim town Puri in Odisha as Lord Jagannath and his two siblings - elder brother Balabhadra and younger sister Subhadra - are ready for their annual nine-day Ratha Jatra beginning today.…