| July
8: Ashadh
sud 2: Rathyatra (Click
here
to learn more)
Annual festival in which murtis of the Lord are paraded in decorated
chariots around the city. A mammoth festival is held in Jagannathpuri.
July 18:
Ashadh sud 11:
Devpodhi Ekadashi
The first day of Chaturmas - the four holy months. During these
months, extra devotional observances are undertaken.
July
21 : Ashadh
sud 15: Guru Purnima
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The day on which devotees
honor their guru. They pay their respects and offer their gratitude
for the spiritual guidance the guru gives. |