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The Hare Krishna community in St. John’s came together for the city’s inaugural Ratha Yatra — or Chariot Festival — Saturday, including a parade across town and festivities in Bowring Park.
The chariot festival, or Ratha Yatra, is an ancient celebration of the journey of Lord Jagannath, in the Hare Krishna tradition. It began Saturday morning with a worship ritual on Freshwater Road.
The Ratha Yatra chariot took over a month and many volunteers to put together, said event organizer Dhashwaree Poorun. (Henrike Wilhelm/CBC)Members of the St. John's Hindu community gathered for a ...
Here, Krishna serves as Arjuna’s charioteer during the Kurukshetra war, and this sacred role finds its reflection in the Rath Yatra celebrations.
Artists give finishing touches to the chariot on Tuesday, ahead of the 54th edition of the Rathyatra, organised by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness. Pictures by Sanat Kr Sinha Lord ...
Lord Jagannath's chariot will have a spring in its steps this summer when it rolls out on Kolkata streets for the Rath Yatra on June 27. After a 20-year search, the Rath Yatra's organiser, ISKCON ...
The chariot festival honours the return of this life-giving rain. The deity is seen as an icon for thriving agriculture, t he arrival of monsoon showers, and the welfare of the community. Till this ...
Krishna defeats fellow sophomore Matteo Huarte of Mater Dei in the singles final while Beckman’s Caden Lee and Edwin Yuan capture the doubles crown.