Governor extends Rath Yatra greetings
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 19 2023:
Governor, Anusuiya Uikey has extended heartiest greetings to the people of Manipur on the happy and auspicious occasion of "Rath Yatra" 2023 .
In a message, the Governor noted the festival of Rath Yatra and locally Kang (for Meitei Hindus) celebrates the 10-day journey of Lord Jaganath as a symbol of unity, brotherhood and peace.
Thousands of devotees participate in this yatra which begins on the second day of the Meitei lunar month of Eengen and get good fortune by polling the Lord Jaganath's chariot and get blessed with pleasure and riches, she said.
Let this year's Rath Yatra bring everlasting unity, peace and progress for every household, she prayed.