Jagannath Rath Yatra: Perform These 11 Remedies To Bring Positivity At Home During Jagannath Rath Yatra

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026

Jagannath Puri is situated in Puri, Odisha, and is considered one of the four Dhams in India. Every year, the Jagannath rath Yatra begins with the chant of "Jai Jagannath", where chariots of Lord Vishnu (known as Lord Jagannath), accompanied by his elder brother, Lord Balram, and his sister, Goddess Subhadra. The Jagannath Rath Yatra begins on the Dwitiya Tithi of the Shukla Paksha of the Ashadh month. This year, the Rath Yatra will begin on 16 July 2026. 
The Jagannath Rath Yatra is not just a religious festival, but it is also a symbol of immense devotion, service, and positive energy. It is believed that offering prayers and donations on this day brings happiness, prosperity, peace, and auspiciousness at home. Here, we will tell you about the 11 simple remedies that are considered helpful in filling the environment of your home with positive energy.

Remedies to Perform During Rath Yatra

1. Worship Laddu Gopal with proper rituals.

During the auspicious period of Jagannath Rath Yatra, bathe Laddu Gopal, offer new clothes, makkhan, mishri or sweets, as this is said to bring happiness, prosperity and positive energy in the house.

2. Offer new clothes to Radha-Krishna

On the auspicious occasion of Jagannath Rath Yatra, you can offer new clothes and flowers to Radha-Krishna. This helps in maintaining love in married life and happiness at home.

3. Burn camphor (Kapur) and cloves in the house

It is believed that burning kapur and cloves after the morning and evening worship is considered auspicious. As this removes the negative energy and makes the environment positive.

4. Offer kheer and distribute it among the needy.

Offer kheer to Lord Jagannath and distribute it to the needy people. This act is considered extremely virtuous and spreads positivity.

5. Donate rice and sesame seeds

During this auspicious period, you can donate rice and sesame seeds to bring happiness, peace, and prosperity into the house.

6. Serve cows and other animals

Feed green grass, roti, or jaggery to the cow, and also provide food or water to other animals and birds to bring positivity around you.

7. Chant mantras of Lord Vishnu

Chant “Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya” or other mantras of Lord Vishnu with devotion and dedication, as regularly chanting these mantras is believed to bring peace to your mind and spiritual strength.

8. Worship Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra in the morning.

During the auspicious period of Jagannath Rath Yatra, worship Lord Jagannath, his elder brother Balabhadra, and sister Subhadra to seek their divine blessings.

9. Keep a container of water mixed with perfume in the house.

Mix clean water and a few drops of itra in a copper and keep it in the place of worship at home during the Rath Yatra. After the journey is over, offer the water to trees or plants. This act is considered auspicious and has positive energy.

10. Worship Tulsi Mata

During this time, light a diya in front of a Tulsi plant, offer water, and worship it. Performing Tulsi Puja is considered auspicious to receive the blessings of Lord Vishnu and Shri Krishna.

11. Donate a flute to the Shri Krishna temple

You can donate a flute to any Shri Krishna temple on this auspicious occasion. According to religious beliefs, this increases love, good fortune, and positivity in life.