Sunday, July 3, 2011

Srikhanda Rath yatra

Rath yatra is a huge Hindu festival associated with Lord Jagannath.Which was held in Srikhanda.This is the fourth year.This was organized Srikhanda Ramkrishna Sri Shikha Samity.This year the festival start by Shre. Sunil Thakur-a very famous old man of Srikhanda by broken a coconut in front of Srikhanda Radha madan mohan temple or Srikhanda Uttarbari.It was start in front of Uttarbari and finished at Ramkrishna Sri shikha Samity or in front of Shital Banerjee Chamber who is the President of this Samity.In this rath yatra at first there were a Band party after followed by the villagers and the children followed by the rath.
rath at ramktishna srishikha samity
rath in front of srikhnda uttarbari
jagannath,Subhadra,Balaram
rath yatra
rath yatra at srikhanda
There were a huge crowd of people mainly children associated with tis rathayatra.Chilren are loved to pull the rope of this rath.In this picture you can see the children and the rath.Hope you enjoy it.Jai Jagannath deb.