208 kg gold, 30 types of ornaments, 5-hour spectacle: Jagannath Trinity to shine in Suna Besha on chariots, lakhs expected for golden darshan | India News

The chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra NEW DELHI: Puri’s Grand Road will shine brighter this Sunday as Lord Jagannath, along with his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra, will be adorned with over 208 kg of gold ornaments during the ‘Suna Besha’ ritual on their chariots. This much-revered tradition takes place…

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‘Declined Trump’s invite to US to coming to land of Lord Jagannath,’ says PM Modi; flags off Boudh rail link ahead of Rath Yatra | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he declined a dinner invitation from US President Donald Trump during his visit to Canada for the G7 summit, in order to attend a public programme in Odisha and to visit the “land of Mahaprabhu.”“Just two days ago, I was in Canada for the G7 summit…

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