Jagannath Temple, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Magnificent temple and scenic beauty

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In 1860, a beautiful and fascinating temple was established named – Jagannath temple. It was the first temple of Lord Jagannath in the whole state Chhattisgarh. This authentic temple is situated at the Sadar Bazaar of Raipur. The temple is also famous for its “Rathyatra” being the most enchanting festival of Raipur. During the celebration of this festival, chariot of Lord Jagannath is accompanied with the chariots of Lord Balbhadra and Devi Subhadra. All the three Lords remain away from the Jagannath temple for fortnight and after that, on full moon day, they comes back to the temple putting the Rathyatra to an end.