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Business News/ Photos / View finder | Rath Yatra, Puri

View finder | Rath Yatra, Puri

At the Rath Yatra, where millions sandwich the chariots that rumble through the town

The fire brigade cools the crowd as the temperature and humidity rise. Photographs: Abhishek Hajela

1/5The fire brigade cools the crowd as the temperature and humidity rise. Photographs: Abhishek Hajela

Devotees paying their respects to the sacred rope that will be used to pull the chariots.

2/5Devotees paying their respects to the sacred rope that will be used to pull the chariots.

Devotees seeking blessings from the deities engraved on one of the chariots.

3/5Devotees seeking blessings from the deities engraved on one of the chariots.

The local police pulling one of the chariots a day before the festival to park it before the main temple.

4/5The local police pulling one of the chariots a day before the festival to park it before the main temple.

Priests singing and dancing as the chariots come out of the temple.

5/5Priests singing and dancing as the chariots come out of the temple.

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