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Mumbai, India - Festival of Ratha Yatra - A Chariot
Mumbai, India - Ratha Yatra or Ratha Jatra or Chariot Festival - a festival that involves moving deities Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshana on a chariot (called a ratha or rotho). The festival originated in Puri, Odisha. Date: circa 1901
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bombay Chariot Chariots Deities Festival Jagannath Moving Mumbai Pavilion Sep15 Rath Ratha
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of Mumbai, India with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the breathtaking spectacle of Ratha Yatra, or the Chariot Festival, where the deities Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra, and Sudarshana are magnificently transported on a chariot. This stunning image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of this ancient and revered Hindu custom. Bring the rich colors and energy of Mumbai into your home or office with this beautiful fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Mumbai, India: A Spectacular Celebration of Ratha Yatra, Circa 1901 This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Ratha Yatra festival, a vibrant and spiritual event that takes place in Mumbai, India. The image showcases a grand pavilion adorned with colorful decorations and intricate carvings, where three magnificent chariots, or rathas, are meticulously prepared for the procession. Ratha Yatra, also known as Ratha Jatra or Chariot Festival, is a centuries-old tradition that originated in Puri, Odisha. This festival involves moving the deities Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra, and Sudarshana on beautifully crafted chariots. The deities are believed to embark on a journey to visit their maternal uncle's home, marking the beginning of a new year. In this photograph, we see the chariots being readied for the procession, with devotees and onlookers gathered around in anticipation. The chariots, or rathas, are intricately designed and decorated, with elaborate carvings, rich fabrics, and colorful banners. The chariot of Jagannath, the largest and most ornate of the three, is depicted in the center, while the chariots of Balabhadra and Subhadra are on either side. The Ratha Yatra festival is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and deep spiritual traditions of India. It is a time of joy, unity, and devotion, when people from all walks of life come together to celebrate the divine presence of their deities. This photograph offers a glimpse into the grandeur and splendor of this ancient tradition, as it unfolds in the bustling streets of Mumbai.
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