The day when He
/She dominated Evil, the important mile stone during God’s Avatar on the earth is
generally called the Birth day of the God .There are also interesting Customs
and festivals associated with the Temples .
The annual Ratha Yatra (chariot procession) of Lord Jagannath, his brother Bhalabhadra and sister Subhadra began at Odisha's beach town of Puri amid tight security Wednesday, officials said.
The ceremonial procession of the deities known as Pahandi - carrying the deities out of the temple to the chariots - started at 9.45 a.m., Laxmidhar Pujapanda, public relations officer of the temple administration, told IANS.