BHAGWAN Jagannath Rath Yatra taken out
Author(s): Rajat KumarBhagwan Jagannath Rath Yatra being taken out with great pomp and show at Jalandhar on Saturday. City Air News photo: Amit Anand Jalandhar, February 9, 2013: Bhagwan Jagannath Rath Yatra was taken out with great pomp...
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Bhagwan Jagannath Rath Yatra being taken out with great pomp and show at Jalandhar on Saturday.
City Air News photo: Amit Anand
Jalandhar, February 9, 2013: Bhagwan Jagannath Rath Yatra was taken out with great pomp and show here on Saturday.
Thousands of devotees gathered at Shree Ram Chowk. Among others, Punjab Minister for Transport Ajit Singh Kohar, Chief Parliamentary Secretary Krishan Dev Bhandari, Pawan Kumar Tinu, Hind Samachar Group of Newspapers Joint Editor Avinash Chopra, Sakshi Gopal (Iskon Kurukshetra), former Minister Punjab Manoranjan Kalia, Satish Jain, Davinder Sharma, Rajesh Sharma, Mayor Sunil Jyoti, Avnish Arora, Rajat Kumar Mohindru, Sunil Sharma, Ravi Shankar Sharma, Vipan Sharma and Satish Kapur were present.
While addressing the devotees, Avinash Chopra said Punjab was the land of Saints. He said the Yatra would give a message of of brotherhood, peace and prosperity among the masses.
CPS KD Bhandari said the Jaganath Rath Yatra and Punjab Minister Ajit Singh Kohar also spoke.
Participants were reciting “Hare Krishna Hare Krishna, Hare Rama Hare Rama”.
