Weekend Argus (Saturday Edition)
Wish you were here
HONOURING THE GODS: Far left, devotees pull the chariot of Lord Jagannath during the Rath Yatra or chariot procession in Puri, 60km from the eastern Indian city of Bhubaneswar. The three idols of Hindu God Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are taken out in a grand procession in specially made chariots called raths, which are pulled by thousands of devotees during the Rath Yatra or the chariot festival. Top, traditional dancers of the Shree Jagannath temple taking part in the procession. Bottom, Hindu devotees stand around a traditional artwork made of colored powder as part of the celebrations in Hyderabad, India.