This time Jagannath Rath Yatra will be held for two days, Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is being formed, know what else is special

The city of Puri in Odisha is all set for the annual Rath Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath. Let us tell you that after 53 years, this yatra will be of two days. According to the information received in the Meida report, rare auspicious yogas are being formed on the day of Rath Yatra this time. The second date of Shukla Paksha of Ashad month is from 3:44 pm today to 4:14 am on July 8. This time Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is also being formed. In this, the Rath Yatra will be taken out, along with this, a rare coincidence of Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra Shivavas is also being formed.

Two-day Yatra

According to the calculation of planets and constellations, this year a two-day yatra has been organized, while the last time a two-day yatra was organized was in 1971. Breaking away from tradition, some rituals related to the festival related to the three sibling deities Lord Jagannath, Goddess Subhadra Balabhadra will also be organized on a single day today.

Chariots were parked in front of Singhdwar

Chariots have been parked in front of Singhdwar. From where they will be taken to the Gundicha temple. The chariots will stay there for a week. This year the Rath Yatra and related rituals like Navayauvana Darshan and Netra Utsav will be held on the same day, July 7. According to mythology, the deities become unwell due to excessive bathing on Snan Purnima and hence remain indoors. Before Navayauvana Darshan, the priests perform a special ritual called Netra Utsav, in which the pupils of the eyes of the deities are painted afresh.

President Murmu congratulated

Let us tell you that while posting on X, President Draupadi Murmu wrote, I congratulate on the beginning of Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra. She wrote that on the occasion of the world famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, I extend my heartfelt best wishes to all the countrymen. Today, countless Jagannath-lovers from all over the country and the world are eagerly waiting to see the three forms of Bhagavat seated on the chariot. On the occasion of this great festival, I pray to Mahaprabhu Shri Jagannath for the happiness, peace and prosperity of all. Jai Jagannath!

PM Modi congratulated

At the same time, PM Modi posted on X and wrote, congratulations to everyone on the beginning of Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra. She wrote that congratulations on the beginning of the holy Rath Yatra. We bow to Mahaprabhu Jagannath and pray that his blessings always remain on us. Rath Yatra is a festival associated with Lord Jagannath.