Jagannath culture

Jagannath culture centers around the worship of Lord Jagannath, a form of Lord Krishna, primarily in Odisha, India. It emphasizes devotion, community rituals, and grand festivals, especially the annual Rath Yatra, where deities are carried in massive chariots through the streets. The culture values inclusivity, with people from diverse backgrounds participating in public ceremonies. Temples and rituals dedicated to Jagannath foster spiritual connection and moral discipline. This tradition blends religion, art, music, and community life, sustaining a rich cultural identity that extends beyond Odisha, resonating with millions worldwide.