The Origin of Rath Yatra Part II
This is another traditional event that commenced before starting the Rath Yatra. It is a holy bathing ceremony of Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, along with his siblings, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra. This is a full moon day, 16 days before Rath Yatra, one of the most well-known and spectacular celebrations in