Devotees throng Meenakshi Temple on 'annual chariot festival' in Madurai

Apr 15, 2022

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 15 : After the COVID-19 pandemic-inducted restriction eased, the annual chariot festival has once again pulled up a huge...

Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra begins in Puri

Jun 23, 2020

Puri (Odisha) [India], June 23 : The annual Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra began on Tuesday in Puri after the Supreme Court granted permission to...

Odisha's famous Bahuda Rath Yatra concludes

Jul 05, 2020

Puri (Odisha) [India], July 5 : The Bahuda Rath Yatra concluded on Saturday, marking the end of the 13-day long Rath Yatra, the annual...

Rato Machindranath chariot pulling festival begins in Nepal

Jul 25, 2020

Kathmandu [Nepal], July 25 : The longest chariot festival in Nepal, the Rato Machindranath chariot festival earlier postponed due to the lockdown imposed to...

Chariot of Nepal's 'Red God' to tour city, starting nation's longest-running procession

May 09, 2024

Depending vaguely on astronomy, the Macchindranath Chariot festival started on Thursday late evening with "Aajus" or "Priests" carrying the "Red God" to the chariot...

Karthigai Deepam Chariot festival held in Madurai

Dec 06, 2022

The Karthigai Deepam Chariot festival was held at Tiruparangunram in Madurai after a gap of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.