Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday conveyed his greetings to everybody on the event of the start of the 144th Rath Yatra.
“Greetings to everyone on the special occasion of the Rath Yatra. We bow to Lord Jagannath and pray that his blessings bring good health and prosperity in everyone’s lives. Jai Jagannath!”, Modi stated in a tweet.
Greetings to everybody on the special day of the Rath Yatra. We bow to Lord Jagannath and pray that his blessings deliver good well being and prosperity in everybody’s lives. Jai Jagannath!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 12, 2021
The Rath Yatra ceremony started at Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad this morning. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and his deputy Nitin Patel had been current throughout the occasion. The authorities had just lately stated that the yatra will likely be taken out amid a curfew with solely 5 autos, together with three chariots, amid the pandemic.
CM Rupani had appealed to individuals to look at the proceedings of the occasion on tv. “We hope that Gujarat becomes the first state to come out of the coronavirus pandemic and that the situation returns to normalcy,” CM Vijay Rupani stated throughout the event.
Rath Yatra begins at Jagannath Temple in Ahmedabad. CM Vijay Rupani and his deputy Nitin Patel had been current throughout the ceremony. The govt had just lately introduced that the yatra will likely be taken out amid a curfew with solely 5 autos, together with three chariots, amid the pandemic. pic.twitter.com/9zJ9FRoeBJ
— Express Gujarat (@ExpressGujarat) July 12, 2021
However, the Rath Yatra celebrations in Surat had been cancelled by the Iskon temple authorities at Jehangirpura authorities on Friday.
Meanwhile in Odisha, a two-day curfew has been imposed in Puri and safety has been elevated as Rath Yatra celebrations started with out the participation of devotees.