Video from the UK Rathayatra website. Footage of Jagannatha Puri Rathayatra, Srila Prabhupada at London Rathayatra in 1973 and at other USA Rathayatras.
Film of 1967 Rathayatra Festival in San Fransisco. This is only the 2nd Rathayatra festival held by ISKCON in the western world. It is the first time a full scale Chariot was pulled on the streets anywhere outside of Jagannatha Puri. Shows
This video shows the festival after the Rathayatra in Melbourne, Australia in 1974. Srila Prabhuapda is present and gives a very nice address to the guests. There is nice kirtan, sumptuous prasadam and chanting and dancing.
Perhaps the best ever film of a Rathayatra festival. This film features Srila Prabhuapda chanting and dancing in ecstasy in front of Lord Jagannatha. It is a huge scale Rathayatra festival with three big carts that have an arrangement so th
A color video of the famous ISKCON singer Visnujana Swami leading a kritan at the San Francisco Ratha Yatra festival in the mid-1970's. This is followed by a short speach by Srila Prabhuapda.
Philadelphia Ratha Yatra festival with Srila Prabhuapda present. Video shows the whole festival. Including Srila Prabhuapda's arrival at the festival and Prabhupada chanting and playing kartals and the gong on Lady Subhadra's cart all the w
A very ecstatic Rathayatra festival in Melbourne, Australia. Srila Prabhupada is dancing in front of the carts and everyone is having a great time!
Various television news clips covering ISKCON's Rathayatra festival in Sydney Australia in mid 1980's. Includes interviews with Bhavananda.
A nice short news story on the Sydney Rathayatra Festival mid-1980s
At the beginning of the 1983 Sydney Rathayatra festival an Indian lady fell in front of Lord Jagannatha's cart and the wheel ran over her head and killed her. This is one of the many television news reports of the sad incident.
Rathayatra Festival in Russia, Kaunas, 1989
Jagannath Puri, a city in Orissa, India, is a great holy city in India which was, before His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami came to the United States in 1965, practically unknown outside India. However, Srila Prabhuapda brought the L
A wonderful film showing the Australian Hare Krishna devotees in Melbourne building the Jagannatha Rathayatra carts for the 1975 Rathayatra festival. It is a very beautiful film and shows the carts come from nothing to the glorious finished
1st Rathayatra festival of ISKCON VVNagar.
Documentary film showing how the Hare Krishna's organize dozens of Ratha-yatra festivals all over North America every summer. There is a traveling festival party who set up the festivals in every city. They travel to every major US and Cana
The Russian Hare Krishna devotees distribute prasadam, food that has be cooked by devotees with love and devotion and offered to Krishna. This video was recorded in 1992.
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