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Rukuna Ratha Jatra to be held sans devotees this year; Guidelines issued

Sambad English Bureau Apr 9, 2021

Bhubaneswar: The famous Rukuna Ratha Jatra of Lord Lingaraj will be held this year but without participation of devotees, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) informed today. The move came at a consultative meeting held with…

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COVID-19 lockdown: After Rukuna Ratha, uncertainty looms over holding Chandan Jatra in Odisha

Sambad English Bureau Apr 9, 2020

Bhubaneswar: After suspension of age-old tradition of conducting Rukuna Ratha Jatra of Lord Lingaraj due 21-day nationwide lockdown clamped to fight COVID-19, now uncertainty is looming over organising Chandan Jatra at the centuries old…

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COVID-19 lockdown: Rukuna Ratha festival of Lord Lingaraj suspended in Odisha

Sambad English Bureau Mar 29, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Hindu deities are not exempted from the deadly effect of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as the age-old tradition of Rukuna Ratha festival of Lord Lingaraj has been suspended this year. In view of nationwide lockdown…