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Uttarakhand: Shardiya Kanwar Yatra begins in Haridwar ahead of Maha Shivra
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The yatra, which runs from February 15 to February 26, culminates on Maha Shivratri, when devotees, known as Kanwariyas, travel to fetch holy Ganga water from Har Ki Pauri. The water is then taken back to their local Lord Shiva temples, where it is used for anointing Lord Shiva during the
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Namami Gange members perform 'Ganga Aarti' for long life of PM Modi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Namami Gange Varanasi convenor Rajesh Shukla said, "When the Prime Minister had chosen Kashi as his parliamentary constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, he had also said that Mother Ganga had called him. Since then, as the son of Mother Ganga, PM Modi's priority under Namami Gange is
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Karnataka: Sandal procession marks start of Khwaja Banda Nawaz Urs
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The Sandal procession- a ritual of anointing sandal paste marked the second day of the 619th Urs-e-Sharif of 14th century Sufi saint Hazrat Khwaja Banda Nawaz Gesudaraz on the dargah premises here on Monday.
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Charles III crowned King, Camilla coronated and crowned with Queen Mary's
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Like her husband, she was anointed with holy oil by the Archbishop of Canterbury, but without a screen, which demonstrates the different nature of anointing a consort compared to a reigning sovereign, CNN reported.
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King Charles III Coronation: Most sacred part of service, Anointing comple
Updated : 3 years ago IST
What happened behind the curtains, the Dean of Westminster poured holy oil from the Ampulla, a gold eagle-shaped flask, on to the Coronation Spoon, and then the Archbishop of Canterbury anoints Charles on his head, breast and hands, according to the Church of England's liturgy, CNN reported.
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