Ratha Yatra 2010, Puri Jagannath Ratha Yatra

Rath Yatra 2010 Orissa is a land of plenty of fairs and festivals celebrated throughout the year but the most extravagant of them is the Jagannath Rath Yatra. This is perhaps the biggest festival on earth and is celebrated every year with great fervor and enthusiasm at the Puri Jagannath Temple in Orissa. The auspicious day falls on the second day of the Shukla Paksha, Ashadh month as per traditional Oriya Calendar. In 2010, the date of Puri Rath Yatra is 13th July. The festival is also known as Gundicha Jatra, Ghosa Jatra, Navadina Jatra, Dasavatara Jatra and by a variety of other names.