Rathayatra festivals are held throughout the United Kingdom and it is also celebrated all over the world, in hundreds of cities and towns. In the UK, they are held in major cities like London, Brighton, Dublin, Birmingham, Leicster, Cardiff and Belfast. There are also on a smaller scale in places such as Reading, Guilford, Stratford (East London), et cetera.
This festival was introduced to the West by His Divine Grace A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupda who is also the founder of International Society of Krishna Conciousness (ISKCON). On the day itself, the Deities go to the street on a procession. Devotees celebrate by chanting the Maha mantra, dancing and feasting.
Brilliant! Love it....She has a wonderful voice... great KIrtan arriving at T Square, I was there somewhere.... in that sea of happy devotees
georgiegirlize 1 year ago
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viviicetea 1 year ago
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shivam666 2 years ago