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The English Word Juggernaut Is Named After A Hindu Deity
The English word Juggernaut, and that implies tremendous or strong, is named after the Hindu god Lord Jagannath. Consistently, a truck celebration is held in Puri, a city of Odisha, named The Holy Rath Yatra. The trucks utilized for Lord Jagannath alongside his sibling Lord Balavadra and sister Goddess Suvadra are gigantic and the enthusiasts would squash themselves under the wheels of the trucks to achieve salvation. That is where the word came from.