None of the chariots could cover even half the distance of Badadanda stretch as Puri witnesses record turnout of devotees ...

The Sri Jagannath Temple is the soul of Puri and the epicentre of the Rath Yatra. Built in the 12th century, this temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Vishnu.

Adwait Charan Champati, former managing trustee of Sri Jagannath Temple Trust Board, Patia, said they first conducted research on rituals and rules before deciding to revive Rath Yatra in the temple.

Puri (Odisha), June 07, 2025 (ANI): The Chief Administrator of Sri Jagannath Temple said that the preparations were underway for the Rath Yatra. The chariot will be carried to the shrine of Shri ...

During the address, PM Modi also praised the decision by the Odisha government to open all four doors of the Sri Jagannath Temple and give access to the Ratna Bhandar, the temple treasury.

The sacred seaside town of Puri is brimming with devotion and anticipation as the grand Rath Yatra 2025 begins today. In a ...

Mango farmers in Chittoor, which registered a bumper yield of over 10 lakh tonnes this season, are staring at massive losses as they are forced to sell their produce for a meagre ₹4 a kg, far ...

Of all the customs in the temple, what really catches the attention is the "Mahaprasad" that is cooked in a special way and then offered as bhog, which is later distributed to the devotees. The bhog ...

Adi Shankaracharya is a 8th century spiritual reformer. He had visited Puri around 810 AD and he was the one who had established the Govardhan Peeth, one of the four cardinal mathas in India. It was ...