Rath Yatra

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Rath Yatra is a major Hindu chariot festival, most famously celebrated in Puri, Odisha, featuring grand processions of deities pulled on massive wooden chariots by devotees.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu festival
religious procession
associatedRitual Hera Panchami
Netrotsava
Snana Purnima
Suna Besha
associatedTemple Jagannath Temple Puri
surface form: Jagannath Temple, Puri
associatedTradition Vaishnavism
attracts millions of pilgrims
calendarSystem Hindu lunisolar calendar
surface form: Hindu lunar calendar
chariotConstruction rebuilt annually
chariotMaterial wood
chariotOfBalabhadra Taladhwaja
chariotOfJagannath Nandighosa
chariotOfSubhadra Darpadalana
country India
culturalImpact inspiration for chariot festivals worldwide
duration several days
endingPoint Gundicha Temple, Puri
features chariot procession
massive wooden chariots
pulling of chariots by devotees
mainDeity Balabhadra
Jagannath
Subhadra
majorFestivalIn Orissa
surface form: Odisha
mediaCoverage extensive national and international coverage
mostFamousLocation Puri
notableOrganizer Jagannath Temple Puri
surface form: Jagannath Temple Administration, Puri
observedIn Assam
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh

Gujarat
Jharkhand
Nepal
Orissa
surface form: Odisha

West Bengal
global Hindu diaspora communities
occursInMonth Ashadha
pullingRopeName Brahma Ratha
religion Hinduism
returnProcessionName Bahuda Yatra
safetyConcern crowd management challenges
significance public darshan of deities
symbolizes journey of deities to Gundicha Temple
startingPoint Jagannath Temple Puri
surface form: Jagannath Temple, Puri
typicalGregorianMonth July
June

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eastern India hasImportantFestival Rath Yatra
subject surface form: Eastern India
Ram Janmabhoomi associatedProcession Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Ram Rath Yatra
Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane festival Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Rathotsavam (chariot festival)
Dwarkadhish Temple majorFestival Rath Yatra
International Society for Krishna Consciousness hasFestival Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Ratha Yatra
Govardhan Matha, Puri associatedWithFestival Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Rath Yatra of Puri
Subhadra festival Rath Yatra
Meitei people festival Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Kang (Rath Yatra)
Mayapur festival Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Ratha Yatra
Balarama festival Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Rath Yatra at Puri
Rangaji Temple hasFestival Rath Yatra
Kamarpukur hasFestival Rath Yatra
Udaipur hasFestival Rath Yatra
subject surface form: Udaipur, Tripura
this entity surface form: Ratha Yatra at Jagannath Temple
Jagdish Temple majorFestival Rath Yatra
Iskcon Temple Rajahmundry festivalCelebrated Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Ratha Yatra
L. K. Advani knownFor Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Rath Yatra of 1990
Odias majorFestival Rath Yatra
Jagat Mandir majorFestival Rath Yatra
Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar majorFestival Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Ratha Yatra
Jagannath Temple Puri knownFor Rath Yatra
Coastal Odisha hasCulturalFestival Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Rath Yatra in Puri
Puri district knownFor Rath Yatra
this entity surface form: Rath Yatra festival
Puri district hasFestival Rath Yatra