Special song Shri Jagannath Ashtakam to be released on Rath Yatra

On the auspicious occasion of Puri Rath Yatra, a special song Shri Jagannath Ashtakam written by Adi Shankaracharya in praise of Lord Jagannath on his visit to Puri will be released.

The most important hymns of Lord Jagannath, the Ashtakam, was recited by Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu on his visit to Jagannath temple. The merit of reciting the sacred Jagannath Ashtakam carefully is such that one becomes sinless and pure-hearted and gains entrance to Vishnuloka.

The song Jagannath Astakam will be a celebration for the devotees of Jagannath and a treat for music lovers.

The music for the same recorded at Usha Uthup Ji’s studio “Vibrations”. Abhijeet Mishra and Jayati Chakraborty sang the song. It was produced by Starmanch – Kolkata (Randeep Bhattacharya). The song will be released in Puri on June 21 in the presence of the singer, composer and Producer of the song.