Sreekrishna Jayanthi Shobha Yatras in Kozhikode today
The Hindu
65K to take part in Sreekrishna Jayanthi Shobha Yatra in Kozhikode. 5K children in Krishna costumes, 7.5K in other costumes. Swami Adhyathmananda Saraswathi to inaugurate Maha Shobhayatra at 4pm. Traffic restrictions from 3pm.
Around 65,000 people are expected to take part in the Sreekrishna Jayanthi Shobha Yatra organised by Balagokulam in the city on Wednesday.
Besides the Maha Shobha Yatra in the city’s heart, there will be 26 regional Shobha Yatras and 380 unit Shobha Yatras. Around 5,000 children in Krishna costumes and about 7,500 in other costumes are expected to be part of the event.
Swami Adhyathmananda Saraswathi, the chief Acharya of Sambodh Foundation, will inaugurate the Maha Shobhayatra at 4 p.m. on the Sreekanteshwara temple premises.
Traffic restrictions will be in place in the city from 3 p.m. onwards.