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Lord Jagannath

Lord of the Universe · Puri
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Mantra
जय जगन्नाथ
Victory to the Lord of the Universe.

Story & significance

The wooden deities of Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra in Puri are renewed every 12–19 years in the Nabakalebara ritual. Once a year they come out to meet every devotee in the great Rath Yatra.

Consort
Lakshmi
Large round eyesWooden form

Sacred temples

  • Jagannath Temple, Puri, Odisha

Festivals

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