History of Rath Yatra in Australia - Nitin Kanani

What started with just 50 people, mostly non-Indians … is now an event attended by thousands of Jagannath devotees in Australia. Over the years Rath Yatra has been organised in all major Australian cities by various temples and institutions. Nitin Kanani from ISKON has more on what was the first Rath Yatra like and 30 years later what does it look like in Australia.

ISKON Rath Yatra on Geoge Street, Sydney (2015) Source: ISKON, Nitin Kanani