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Pandit Dhierendra Shastri to Lead 500‑km Rath Yatra from Gharha to Chhatarpur, Oct 11–15
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 07 Oct 2026, 09:01 PM
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Pandit Dhierendra Krishna Shastri will commence a 500‑kilometre Rath Yatra on 11 October from Gharha, traversing five districts before reaching Chhatarpur on 15 October, with participation of saints and devotees.
Pandit Dhierendra Krishna Shastri is set to launch a 500‑kilometre Rath Yatra on 11 October, beginning in the town of Gharha in Madhya Pradesh. The chariot will travel through five districts, covering a distance of approximately 500 kilometres before arriving in Chhatarpur on 15 October.
The route is planned to pass through key towns and villages, allowing devotees from across the region to participate in the procession. Along the way, the yatra will feature religious ceremonies and gatherings aimed at promoting unity among Hindus.
Notably, several revered saints and spiritual leaders are expected to join the procession, adding a spiritual dimension to the event. Their presence is anticipated to attract a large number of followers and reinforce the communal harmony the yatra seeks to foster.
The Rath Yatra, part of the broader tradition of Hindu pilgrimages, is expected to draw significant crowds and media attention, underscoring its cultural and religious importance in the state.
The route is planned to pass through key towns and villages, allowing devotees from across the region to participate in the procession. Along the way, the yatra will feature religious ceremonies and gatherings aimed at promoting unity among Hindus.
Notably, several revered saints and spiritual leaders are expected to join the procession, adding a spiritual dimension to the event. Their presence is anticipated to attract a large number of followers and reinforce the communal harmony the yatra seeks to foster.
The Rath Yatra, part of the broader tradition of Hindu pilgrimages, is expected to draw significant crowds and media attention, underscoring its cultural and religious importance in the state.