108 Pitchers of Holy Water—Inside Lord Jagannath’s Grand Bathing Ritual

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Devotees from across India and beyond thronged Puri’s Jagannath Temple on June 11 to witness the Snana Yatra, the grand bathing festival of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra. The ritual, held on Deva Snana Purnima, marks the first public appearance of the deities before the...