Jal Yatra

Jalayatra of Lord Jagannath to SABARMATI river comes on the Jyetha Shukala Purnima with a procession and performing the GANGA-POOJAN return with vessels of water for the ABHISHEK to Lord Jagannath. After performing the SHODASHOPACHAR POOJAN VIDHI by chanting the vedic mantras, the Lord is sent to His maternal uncle’s home.