Let us see the Chariot of Lord Jagannath of Puri
Ratha Jatra 2013, July 10
This chariot is called Nandighosha
Called Garudadhwaja
Called Kapidhwaja
Number of wheels of this chariot is sixteen
Total number of wooden pieces used in this chariot is
Eight hundred thirty two
Height of this chariot is 13.5m
Length and breadth of this chariot is 34'6' into 34'6'
Wrappings of this chariot - Red yellow colors clothes
This chariot is guarded by Garuda, the biggest and powerful bird
Name of the charioteer is Daruka
The flag is Trailokyamohini
The horses of this chariot are Shankha, Balahaka, Sweta and Haridashwa
The rope used is called Sankhachuda
Nine preside the chariot are Varaha Gabardhana Krusha or Gopi Krushna
Nrushinga Rama Narayan Trivikrama Hanuman and Rudra
Come come my dear Let us see Jagannath on the chariot
This body of ours are chariot
Within this body Lord almighty is present, see
Everyday is a day of Ratha Jatra, my dear, feel.