Deva Snana Purnima: Lord Jagannath and divine siblings bathed, dressed in elephant costumes in Odisha's Rourkela

Lord Jagannath and his divine siblings were bathed and dressed in elephant costumes at Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Rourkela during the celebration of Deva Snana Purnima. The Snana Jatra or Deva Snana Purnima, a ceremonial public bath ceremony of the three deities of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra is an important event in the run-up to the Rath Yatra or the Car Festival.