Lord Jagannath will wear peacock feather crown during Rath

Yatra

Prayagraj, 14 July (HS): Shri Jagannath Ji Mahotsav Samiti

Trust performed the crown worship of Lord Jagannath, Goddess Subhadra and

Balabhadra Ji and the Neel Chakra worship of Lord Jagannath Ji brought from

Puri Dham as per the rituals at Arya Bhawan Zero Road by the Trust's President

Durga Prasad Gupta.

Rath Yatra coordinator Rajesh Kesarwani stated that all

preparations have been made for the Rath Yatra festival, scheduled for July 16.

During the Rath Yatra, Lord Jagannath will wear a silver crown, the Sri Mukut,

adorned with a jeweled peacock feather, and his brother Balabhadra will wear a

crown called the Tahiya, which will feature a jeweled image of Sheshnag. And

Goddess Subhadra will wear a crown called Kirit, which will be adorned with a

jewel-studded crescent.In the evening, Lord Jagannath was offered light snacks

and a medicinal decoction, and aarti (worship) was performed.

Present on this occasion were Dau Dayal Gupta, Gagan Das

Gupta, Jairam Gupta, Kanhaiya Lal Gupta, Sanjay Gupta, Pappu Kalash, Amar

Rastogi, Rajesh Kesarwani, Triloki Kesarwani, Vijay Vaishya, Raju Gupta, Yatharth,

Kartikeya, Deepu, Mahesh Soni, Arun Sahu, Poonam Gupta, Preeti Gupta, Ajay

Agrahari, etc.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi