Rath Yatra 2023 is scheduled for Tuesday, June 20th. It is a significant Hindu festival celebrated in Odisha, India. The festival involves processions of beautifully decorated chariots carrying deities through the streets. Devotees gather to witness and participate in the event, seeking blessings and spiritual merit. Rath Yatra is a cultural and religious spectacle that promotes unity and devotion.
Rath Yatra is celebrated to honor the divine journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra from the Jagannath Temple to the Gundicha Temple. It is based on ancient legends and promotes devotion, unity, and spiritual connection among devotees.