{"id":11656,"date":"2013-06-18T10:52:07","date_gmt":"2013-06-18T09:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=11656"},"modified":"2013-06-18T10:52:07","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T09:52:07","slug":"magnificent-jagannatha-ratha-yatra-in-bhopal-madhya-pradesh-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=11656","title":{"rendered":"Magnificent Jagannatha Ratha-Yatra In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Guru dasa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click below to see the photos and share these moments of transcendental joy with other Vaisnavas all over the globe<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/105553510540582373144\/albums\/5890507633701486737?authkey=CMa7p4yPkLOxnAE\">https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/105553510540582373144\/albums\/5890507633701486737?authkey=CMa7p4yPkLOxnAE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By the mercy of Srila Prabhupada and Sri Jagannath, Sri Baladeva, Sri Subhadra Devi we had ratha-yatra for their Lordships on 8th June, 2013  at Bhopal, Capital of Madhya Pradesh, India.<\/p>\n<p>Our festival was blessed and enlivened by senior Vaisnavas such as Sri Bhakti Vikasa Swami Maharaja, Sri Prabodananda Swami Maharaja, Sri Mahaman Prabhuji etc.<\/p>\n<p>Also devotees participated from all over India. Devotees came from Indore, Jabalpur, Satna, Ujjain, Ganj Basoda, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Jamanagar, Valsad, Mumbai, Delhi, Vrindavan, Hyderabad, Bhimavaram, Visakhapatanam, Vellore, etc.<\/p>\n<p>We had lots of Hari Katha by the senior Vaisnavas and lots of blissful kirtana.<\/p>\n<p>Day before ratha-yatra we had press conference which gave lots of publicity to the ratha-yatra. <\/p>\n<p>Also we had lots of full meal prasadam distributed and it was all cooked by the devotees.<\/p>\n<p>Since Bhopal has Muslim population comparatively more than other towns, Lord Jagannath and His prasadam attracted even Muslims. People from all background participated in the ratha-yatra and got the mercy of Lord Jagannath.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the ratha-yatra Honorable Home minister of Madhya Pradesh Umashankar Gupta also came and got the blessings of Lord Jagannath. <\/p>\n<p>To make this ratha-yatra possible all the devotees of Bhopal did lots of hard work and pray to their Lordships to give us such opportunity again and again.<\/p>\n<p>Sri Jagannath, Sri Baladeva, Sri Subhadra Devi ki Jay!<br \/>\nSrila Prabhupada ki Jay!  <\/p>\n<p>Hare Krishna,<br \/>\nys, Guru dasa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads2\/492013-06-18-11-5149.jpg\"\/><strong>By Guru dasa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Our festival was blessed and enlivened by senior Vaisnavas such as Sri Bhakti Vikasa Swami Maharaja, Sri Prabodananda Swami Maharaja, Sri Mahaman Prabhuji etc.<!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}