The Drama OF Lord Jagannatha

JAYA JAGANNATHA

Who is Lord jagannatha? Why,how and where was he worshiped?Spiritual writings are enlightening, but also mind-blogging. Many religious texts appear to contradict one another,and different religious sects view Lord Jagannatha according to their own orthodoxy.This book presents a detailed history of Lord Jagannatha worship and numerous mysteries about who and what the unusual Jagannatha Deity really is .This book will also reveal why the Supreme Lord choose Jagannath Puri ,of all places in the entire universe to exhibit his quintessential pastimes.Jaya Jagnnatha! takes you on a spiritual journey from the tradition of Jagannatha in India to the modern day celebrations of Him over the world.This wonderful guide to Lord Jagannath also explores many cultural aspects of Jagannath worship  dressing and decorating of the Lord,various offerings to the Lord,search for the Daru for Lord Jagannath, Baldeva and Devi Subhadra ,about Snana-yatra,bahuda-yatra, Hera-Panchami,and many more festivals ,consecration of New Deities by transferring Brahma-padartha.

Jagannath Ashtakam,about the architectural design of the Jagannatha Temple,  how to do parikrama i.e  places to be visited in Jagannath Puri  and Lord chaitanya’s divine transcendental pastimes in Puri, and Jagannath’s appearance in America and the Rathayatra festivals held throughout the world ,and about Jagannath worship prior to the 15th century in a detailed way.