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By Kulavati Krishnapriya Devi Dasi

On June 22, 2024, devotees worldwide celebrated the Snana Yatra festival with great love and devotion. 

Held on the full moon day of the month of Jyestha, the festival signifies the bathing of Lord Jagannatha, Baladeva, Subhadra, and Sudarsana chakra. After the holy bath, the Deities are dressed in Their Ganapati or Hasti Vesha (elephant outfits). Under the plea of catching a fever, Their Lordships retire from public view for two weeks, reappearing to the publ

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