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Photo Story: The Rath Yatra Festival

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epa07694251 Traditional dancers participate the Rath Yatra, or Chariot journey festival in Puri, Odisha, India, 04 July 2019. The Rath Yatra of Hindu god Jagannath is one of the most important festivals in which devotees pull chariots with depictions of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are pulled through the streets in colorful processions. The festival is mainly celebrated in Puri but also in some other states of India. EPA-EFE/STR

Traditional dancers participate the Rath Yatra, or Chariot journey festival in Puri, Odisha, India, 04 July 2019.

The Rath Yatra of Hindu god Jagannath is one of the most important festivals in which devotees pull chariots with depictions of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are pulled through the streets in colorful processions.

The festival is mainly celebrated in Puri but also in some other states of India.

Rath Yatra Festival in India
epa07694251 Traditional dancers participate the Rath Yatra, or Chariot journey festival in Puri, Odisha, India, 04 July 2019. The Rath Yatra of Hindu god Jagannath is one of the most important festivals in which devotees pull chariots with depictions of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are pulled through the streets in colorful processions. The festival is mainly celebrated in Puri but also in some other states of India. EPA-EFE/STR

 

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