Bhavnagar Page-5, 18 May 2006 Nagar Yatra From 4.30 pm to 7.00 pm a colourful nagar yatra (procession) of the murtis took place on the streets of Bhavnagar. The procession had seven decorated and thematic floats (raths), namely, Sinh Rath, Mayur Rath, Girnar Rath, Surya Rath, Garud Rath, Hansa Rath, Prasad Rath and Vad Rath, with the deities blessing the citizens of Junagadh. The procession resounded with dhun, bhajans and dance by youths and devotees. More than 200 BAPS sadhus also chanted dhun and bhajans during the 7 km procession route. |
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