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Thursday, June 21, 2012

Photos of the Day: June 21, 2012

Indian Hindu devotees wait to participate and pull the holy rope of the Chariot of Lord Jagannath during the Rath Yatra celebration in Kolkata on June 21, 2012. This year marks the 135th annual Rath Yatra, where wooden images or idols of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra are mounted on ceremonial chariots and taken out in a procession and hundreds of thousands of devotees participate.