Jagannath Rath Yatra celebrated in Kathmandu (With Photos)

Organized by ISKCON Nepal (International Society for Krishna Consciousness), the festival began with a special ceremony held at the Nepal Academy premises in Kamaladi.

By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, June 27: The 43rd historic Sri Jagannath Rath Yatra Mahamahotsav was grandly celebrated in Kathmandu on Friday.

Organized by ISKCON Nepal (International Society for Krishna Consciousness), the festival began with a special ceremony held at the Nepal Academy premises in Kamaladi.

The vibrant chariot procession moved from Kamaladi through Putalisadak, Bhrikutimandap, Shahid Gate, Nepal Airlines Corporation, and New Road, concluding at Tundikhel.

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