Rath Yatra 2023 - Lord Jagannath's Grand Chhappan Bhog

By Risha Ganguly

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Its Rath Yatra time and we all know that Lord Jagannath is served His favourite Chhappan Bhog. Let us look at some dishes which are a part of this illustrious meal.

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Khichudi-Labra

Before going on the Rath Yatra, Lord Jgannath is served khichudi and labra as breakfast.

Malpua

Sweet Dishes

After the Yatra, when He is tired, malpua, narikel naru, jilipi and other sweet dishes are served.

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Bhaja

Seasonal vegetables like brinjal and okra are made into bhaja dishes for Lord Jagannath.

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Pitha

Another favourite of Lord Jagannath is pitha, made with lots of coconut.

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Khaja

Served to Him as well as His devotees as prasad, khaja is known to be His favourite dish.

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Vegetables That Are Not Allowed

Foreign veggies like potato, tomato and cabbage are not served as a part of Chhappan bhog.

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