Ratha Yatra Service....

Ratha Yatra Service....

Ratha Yatra (/ˈrʌθə ˈjɑːtrə/), also referred to as Rathayatra, Rathajatra or Chariot festival is any public procession in a chariot.[1][2] The term particularly refers to the annual Rathayatra in Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal and other East Indian states , particularly the Odia festival [3] that involve a public procession with a chariot with deities Jagannath (Vishnu avatar), Balabhadra (his brother), Subhadra (his sister) and Sudarshana Chakra (his weapon) on a ratha, a wooden deula-shaped chariot. It attracts over a million Hindu pilgrims who join the procession each year. Our team of The Bharat Scout & Guides of eastern railway of C.L.W. district gave a nice service to Lord Jagarnath, Balavadra and mata subhdra at NILACHAKRA Chittaranjan West bengal.
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Number of participants
26
Service hours
20
Topics
Youth Programme

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