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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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