The Jagannath Rath Yatra is a grand Hindu festival celebrated primarily in the city of Puri, Odisha, India. It commemorates the annual journey of Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, along with his siblings Balabhadra and Subhadra, from their temple in Puri to the Gundicha Temple, located about 2 kilometers away. The highlight of the festival is the pulling of the massive chariots, carrying the deities, by thousands of devotees through the streets of Puri. The chariots are elaborately decorated and represent different aspects of Hindu mythology. The Rath Yatra attracts millions of pilgrims and tourists from all over the world, who come to witness the spectacle and seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath. It is considered one of the most significant religious events in India and is characterized by colorful processions, devotional music, and fervent chanting of hymns.

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Participate in the procession with devotion. Offer fruits and flowers to Lord Jagannath during the yatra. Respect the traditions and customs associated with the yatra. Volunteer for service and assistance during the event. Seek blessings from Lord Jagannath for spiritual well-being.

Avoid causing chaos or disturbances during the procession. Refrain from inappropriate behavior and maintain decorum. Do not obstruct the path of the chariots. Avoid littering or creating a mess during the yatra. Do not disrespect the religious sentiments of others.