Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra timing: Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra is taken out every year on the second date of Shukla Paksha of Ashadh month in Siddha Nagri Puri located in Odisha.
A large number of devotees participate in this yatra. Lord Jagannath goes on city tour during this time and knows the condition of his devotees.
Jagannath Rath Yatra 2023: The grand Rath Yatra of world famous Lord Jagannath of Odisha is being taken out for a long time. Lord Jagannath visits the city in this Rath Yatra, in which elder brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are present with him. Every year this yatra starts on the second date of Shukla Paksha of Ashadh month.
In this rath yatra, Lord Jagannath, brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra go to Gundicha temple sitting in grand and giant chariots. This temple is also considered to be his aunt’s house.
Devotees from not only the country but also from abroad gather in Puri in this grand Rath Yatra of Odisha. Let us know the importance of this Rath Yatra from Bhopal resident astrologer and Vastu consultant Pandit Hitendra Kumar Sharma.
When will the Rath Yatra of the year 2023 be taken out?
According to the Panchang, the second date of Shukla Paksha of Ashadh month is starting from 11:25 am today, 19th June. It will end the next day i.e. 20 June 2023 at 1:07 pm. Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra will be taken out on Tuesday, June 20, 2023.
Rath yatra 2023 timings
According to the second date of Shukla Paksha of Ashadh month, the grand Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath will start from 10:04 in the night of June 2023. This journey will end the next day on June 21, 2023 at 7:09 pm. Lord Jagannath will tour the whole city during this time and then this grand journey will be rested in Gundicha temple.
Importance of Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath
Lord Jagannath has special importance in Sanatan Dharma. The temple of Lord Jagannath located in Puri is counted among the Char Dhams. The tradition of Rath Yatra, which has been going on since ancient times, is being followed even today.
A large number of devotees come from all over the country and abroad to participate in this yatra. It is believed that any devotee who worships Lord Jagannath with a true heart. All their sorrows go away and all their wishes are fulfilled.
