'Robo Rath Yatra': Vadodara man's environmentally-conscious solar-powered chariot tribute to Lord Jagannath

Jun 20, 2023

Usually, the chariot of Lord Jagannath is attached to a rope pulled by devotees, but Jai Makwana of Vadodara organises a unique Robo Rath...

Seer Badri shows his devotion to Lord Ram by pulling a chariot to Ayodhya with his hair

Jan 19, 2024

A seer from Damoh in Madhya Pradesh, Badri is a pulling a chariot, symbolic of the chariot of Lord Ram, using his hair to...

Chariot of Nepal's 'Red God' to tour city, starting nation's longest-running procession

May 09, 2024

Depending vaguely on astronomy, the Macchindranath Chariot festival started on Thursday late evening with "Aajus" or "Priests" carrying the "Red God" to the chariot...

Rato Macchindranath Chariot festival starts in Nepal with seating of Red God

May 01, 2022

Lalitpur [Nepal], May 1 : On the basis of astrology, the Rato Macchindranath Chariot festival started in Nepal on Sunday after the "Aajus" or...

Rato Machindranath chariot pulling festival begins in Nepal

Jul 25, 2020

Kathmandu [Nepal], July 25 : The longest chariot festival in Nepal, the Rato Machindranath chariot festival earlier postponed due to the lockdown imposed to...

Nepal's 'Red God' chariot festival kicks off with traditional rituals

May 01, 2025

The Rato Macchindranath or Bunga Dugh in Newa chariot festival, one of Nepal's most revered festivals, has begun in the ancient town of Patan,...