Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025 — Preparations Underway For The Grant Chariot Festival

A priest prepares for the 'Netrotsav' ceremony ahead of the annual Rath Yatra procession of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balbhadra, and Goddess Subhadra, in Ahmedabad, Wednesday. (Image Source: PTI Images)

Artisans work for the construction of chariots for Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra ahead of the annual Rath Yatra festival, scheduled to be held on June 27. (Image Source: PTI Images)

Devotees gather for the Mameru Darshan of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and sister Subhadra, adorned in new clothes and jewellery offered by their maternal uncle, as part of preparations ahead of the 148th annual Rath Yatra procession, in Ahmedabad. (Image Source: PTI Images)

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi during a meeting to review preparations for the upcoming Rath Yatra festival. (Image Source: PTI Images)

Artisans work for the construction of chariots for Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra ahead of the annual Rath Yatra festival. (Image Source: PTI Images)

An artist paints the Rushi Patta (sacred motifs) for chariots for Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra ahead of the annual Rath Yatra festival. (Image Source: PTI Images)

ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) monks paint the Rath (chariot) ahead of the Rath Yatra festival, in Kolkata. (Image Source: PTI Images)

An artisan paints miniature clay idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra ahead of the annual Rath Yatra festival, in Nadia, West Bengal. (Image Source: PTI Images)

People walk past ferris wheels amid preparations for the upcoming annual Rath Yatra festival, in Ranchi, Jharkhand. (Image Source: PTI Images)