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Photographs of Lord Balabhadra, the sacred rituals and the Rath Yatra at Puri.
Darshan
Moments of Seva
Lord Balabhadra enthroned on the Taladhwaja chariot, crowned in gold and adorned for the Yatra
A servitor offering garlands to Lord Balabhadra during the evening seva on the chariot
The sacred abhisheka performed upon the chariot before the Yatra begins
A Daita servitor carrying the golden vessel for the ritual bathing
The deities in festive besha, framed by golden ornaments and fresh garlands
Lord Jagannath and the sacred siblings seated upon the chariots at Puri
Lord Balabhadra adorned with cascading garlands of jasmine, lotus and tulsi upon the Taladhwaja chariot
A Daita servitor standing in attendance beside the Lord during the seva on the chariot
Arati offered to the Lord in the evening, the chariot glowing with lamps and floral ornaments