Category Archives: YATRA

RATHA YATRA [2026]

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For many years, Devotees in North Texas had wished for a neighborhood temple (in Plano) to worship Shree Jagannatha Parivaar. The installation of the dieties thereby completed Shree Raghunath Temple as “Char Dham”.

SPONSORSHIP/DONATION

For sponsorship/donations,You can pay online through our donation forms OR Submit Zelle to srtplano@gmail.com [“Ratha Yatra 2026 FirstName, LastName”]

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YATRA CEREMONY [Social Media]

Subscribe and Binge watch the “Live streaming” of this Ratha Yatra event on all our social media platforms.
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FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS

Devotees can experience the greatest cultural extravaganza displaying vibrant celebration.
  • Tallest Chariot – constructed (for our dieties) in the entire US.
  • Mini Chariot – is also constructed [specially for our community kids] to enjoy our culture.
  • Pahandi – Devotees can participate in the divine procession.
  • Besa/Avatars – Devotees can witness divine beauty of the Lord Jagannath Parivaar
  • Heavenly Mahaprasad – served in the temple backhall. [prepared by volunteer chefs]
  • Chappan Bhoga – Various delicacies are offered with utter devotion [by our devotees][Signup sheet is circulated in whatsapp groups]
With so many unique features to cater for, the devotion of devotees and volunteers has been increasing considerably year over year. Thus leading towards a greater collaboration.

RATHA YATRA [HISTORY]

2020

  • MAR 9-11:  Prana Pratistha of the new dieties in the auspicious presence of our own Shri Gajapati Maharaj.
    OCT 24th:      Installation of Goddess Mahalakshmi in the temple.

2019

  • MAY 7th:         Installation of the “Lord Jagannatha Parivaar” Deities.
  • JULY 4th:       Rathayatra [Year 1] commenced.
  • OCT 4th:         New Deities were procured [from Puri, Odisha]
  • NOV 15th:       Bhumi Pujan Ceremony.

For any information not listed here, Kindly send email to : srtplano@gmail.com.
Thank you again for your continued support towards Shree Raghunath Temple.

 

Puja Samagri List

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Puja’s are performed according to proper Vedic Hindu procedures.

SAMAGRI: 

  • If you have any samagri already available in your house then don’t need to purchase it.

  • Click the  specific Puja view or print the list of items needed

LOCATION:

  • Kindly text your address (with directions if location is new) 2days in advance. Pandit ji will be available there 30 mins prior of scheduled puja time to arrange the puja items accordingly.

SCHEDULE:

  • IMPT – Incase of any changes to the Puja schedule or any cancellations, Kindly inform srtplano@gmail.com a day in advance.

OTHER:

  • Donation to the Priest/Pandit ji – At the discretion of the host, and is appreciated, but it’s not included in the specific puja fees as listed on the website.

  • For any additional information, Please reach out to Pundit Ji at (608) 575-9510