Mahishadal Rathayatra
The Mahishadal Rathayatra is held annually in Mahishadal in Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal. The Ratha Yatra was founded by Janaki Devi of Mahishadal estate in the year 1776.[1]
Mahishadal Rathayatra | |
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Mahishadal Rathayatra in 2012 | |
Founded | 1776 |
Founded By | Janaki Devi |
Place | Mahishadal, Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal, India |
Organizer | Mahishadal Raj Estate |
Height | 50 feet (including kalash and dhwaj) |
Wheels | 34 |
Style | Nabaratna |
Patron | Mahishadal Raj Estate |
See also
- Mahesh Rathayatra
- Guptipara Rathayatra
- Dhamrai Rathayatra
References
- Pati, Bhaskarbrata. ২৩৫ বছরের রথের সংস্কার হোক পুড়ে যাওয়ার পর চাইছে মহিষাদল. Ganashakti (in Bengali). Kolkata. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
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