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Jagannath

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Jagannath, Jagganath [ˈdʒʌgəˌnɑːt -ˌnɔːt], Jagannatha [ˌdʒʌgəˈnɑːθə]
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(Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) Hinduism other names for Juggernaut
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Noun1.Jagannath - an avatar of VishnuJagannath - an avatar of Vishnu                  
Jagannatha, Jagganath, Juggernaut
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The unusual markings on the turtle's carapace apparently resemble the large, prominent eyes of Lord Jagannath, Orissa's most popular Hindu deity, who is believed to bring fortune and good luck.
Indians pray to 'godly' turtle by AFP / AFP Global Edition
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The 62- year- old Jat leader was administered the oath of office and secrecy by governor Jagannath Pahadia at a simple function at the Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh.
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