10 Lines Essay on Nandighosa - Chariot Of Lord Jagannath
- The chariot of Lord Jagannath is known as Nandighosha.
- It is also known as Garudadhwaja and Kapidhwaja.
- The easiest way to identify the Chariot of Lord Jagannath is by color of the covering of the chariot. The chariot of Jagannath has a yellow and red color canopy and it is also the largest of the chariots.
- The Chariot has 4 horses and the color of the horses is White.
- The height of the Chariot is 45 feet and it has 16 wheels.
- It also prominently displays the Sudarshana Chakra emblem.
- The guardian deity of the chariot is Garuda and the charioteer is known as Daruka.
- The flag on the chariot is known as Trailokyamohini.
- The rope that is used to pull the Chariot is known as Shankahchuda.
- Along with Jagannath, the chariot also has the idols of Varaha, Govardhana, Krushna, Nrusimgha, Rama, Narayana, Trivikrama, Hanuman and Rudra.
- The face of the Chariot is known as Nandi Mukha and the weapons are Sankha & Chakra.
Summary of Nandihgosa
- Name: Nandighosa / Garudadhwaja / Kapidhwaja
- Colour of cloth: Red & Yellow
- Number of Wheels: 16
- Diameter of wheels : 7’0″
- Number of wooden pieces used: 832
- Height of Chariot: 13.5 m (45 feet)
- Length & Breadth: 34’6″ x 34’6″
- Guarded by: Garuda/Nrusingha
- Gate Keepers : Jay & vijay
- Name of the Charioteer: Daruka
- Name of the Flag: Trailokyamohini
- Weapons of the Chariot: Sankha & Chakra
- Power of the Chariot: Bimala & Biraja
- Number of Horses: 4
- Name of the Horses: Shankha, Balahaka, Shveta, Haridashva
- Color of Horses: White
- Name of the Rope: Sankhachuda
- Face of the Chariot known as: Nandi Mukha
- Subsidiary nine Deities: Varaha, Govardhana, Krushna, Nrusimgha, Rama, Narayana, Trivikrama, Hanuman, Rudra
- Rishis: Narada, Debal, Byasa, Suka, Parasar, Basistha, Biswamitra, Rudra
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