Rath Yatra festival in Toronto, Canada

Hindu priests perform prayers while traveling in the chariots carrying the deities during the annual Rath Yatra festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on July 13, 2024. The Rath Yatra festival is in honour of Lord Jagannath (Lord Krishna) and dates back to over 5000 years, where it was first observed in the ancient holy city of Jaganath Puri in Orissa, India making it the oldest street festival in the world.