Jagannath (जगन्नाथ)
Jagannath Aarti (जय जगन्नाथ स्वामी)
The aarti of Lord Jagannath — the lord of the universe in His iconic wooden form at Puri Dhama — one of the four sacred Dhamas (Char Dham) of Hinduism.
About this Aarti
Jagannath Swami Aarti honours Lord Jagannath of Puri Dhama — one of the four sacred Dhamas — whose annual Rath Yatra draws millions of devotees worldwide.
When to Recite
Rath Yatra (Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya), Snana Purnima, Navakalevara, daily at Puri Jagannath Temple
English Transliteration
Jai Jagannath Swami, Jai Jagannath. Balbhadra Subhadra Sahit, Naman Karen Haath. Jai Jagannath Swami. Puri Ke Jagdish, Darubrahma Swaroop. Bade Bhai Baldev Sang, Divya Roop Anoop. Jai Jagannath Swami. Rath Yatra Ke Avsar, Niklen Tinon Rath. Nandighosh Garudhwaj Tal-Dhwaj, Bhakton Ka Path. Jai Jagannath Swami. Mahaprasad Mangte, Sab Nar Nari. Jagannath Ke Darshan Se, Ho Jay Phal Bhari. Jai Jagannath Swami.
📖 Meaning / Bhavarth
Darubrahma Swaroop — Jagannath is made of Neem wood (Daru) — the descent of Brahman into wood.
Three Raths in Rath Yatra — Jagannath's Nandighosh, Balbhadra's Taladhwaja, Subhadra's Darpadalan.
Mahaprasad — Puri's sacred food (Mahaprasad) is shared equally by devotees of all castes.