Jagannath Priya Natakam (The Drama of Lord Jagannath)

Each year the splendidly decorated chariots of Jagannatha, the Lord of he universe, roll down the avenues of dozens of cities around the world- including Los Angles, New York, Washington, Auckland, Calcutta, Paris and London. Their towering red-and-blue silken canopies rise into the sky as drums and cymbals resound in joyous celebration. People young and old, their eyes bright with excitement, sing and dance in the street, as if smimming in an ocean of overwhelming happiness,