Rath Yatra Preparations Begin in Puri as Chariot Wood Receives Auspicious Blessings

Puri: Preparations for the annual Rath Yatra have officially begun in Puri, with the traditional rituals marking the auspicious approval of the chariot wood completed this week. Every year, the process starts from Basanta Panchami, while the actual construction of the chariots begins from Akshaya Tritiya. For 2026, the rituals were performed on Friday, when […]

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