As a part of a 200 year old tradition, a procession or ‘Vithhalnathji ni Palki’ or ‘Vitthalnathji Varghodo’ as it is known in the local terms, is taken out from Vitthalnathji Temple every year on the occasion of Devpodhi (Shayani) Ekadashi (agiyaras) & Dev Uthi Agiyaras. Significance : The procession or the occasion signifies the start of a four month…
June 2012
The city of Vadodara, as we know it today, is a reflection of the vision and legacy of Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. His dream was to create a city that was educated, industrialized, and culturally vibrant – a source of pride for its residents and the nation. The Significance of 2012 for Vadodara The year 2012 was particularly special as…
Since 1982, Vadodara has been graced annually by the Rath Yatra, also known as the Festival of Chariots. This significant event is organized by the ISKCON Temple (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) and showcases a rich tapestry of devotion and tradition. Historical Background The Rath Yatra in Vadodara began in 1982, led by Mahant Jasumatinandan Dasji of the ISKCON temple….