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Devotees gather for Bahuda Rath Yatra on 9th day of festival in Puri
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Yatra started on June 20 from the Puri Jagannath temple and concluded at Shree Gundicha temple, covering nearly a 3-kilometre distance. The deities had a nine-day sojourn at the Gundicha temple. They return to Shree Mandir after completing the Yatra on the same chariots during the 'Bahud
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Devotees throng to witness chariot procession at Tamil Nadu's Chidambaram
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Five chariot procession carrying the deities of Moolavar and Urchavargal was held today at Chidambaram of Cuddalore district.
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BJP deliberately insulting Hinduism by endorsing 'Adipurush': AAP leader S
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party senior leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Saturday strongly denounced the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for their endorsement of the disrespectful treatment of Hindu deities in the movie, 'Adipurush'.
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"They don't consider Lord Hanuman as a God": MP BJP leader Hitesh Bajpai r
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Reacting to the comments made by Congress MLA Umang Singhar that Lord Hanuman was an Adivasi, Madhya Pradesh BJP leader Hitesh Bajpai on Saturday said that the Congress party does not consider Lord Hanuman as god and always tries to insult him.
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UP CM Yogi honours craftsmen, architects for construction of Gorakhnath Te
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday honoured the architects and sculptors involved in the construction of Gorakhnath temple and creating deity idols.
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UP: CM Yogi participates in installation of deities at Shri Gorakhnath Tem
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday participated in the installation and consecration of deities in the newly constructed Nav Dev temples in the Shri Gorakhnath Temple premises.
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Jagannath Rath Yatra: Construction of three wooden chariots in full swing
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Preparations are underway in Odisha's Puri for the construction of three wooden chariots ahead of the world-famous Jagannath Rath Yatra. Carpenters and sculptors are seen making these chariots that carry the idols of deities Lord Jagannath, his brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra.
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Kerala: Thrissur Pooram begins with hundreds of people thronging to watch
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Processions of deities from the 10 temples in and around Thrissur converge at the Vadukkumnathan Temple to pay obeisance to Lord Shiva.
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Colourful procession marks fourth day of Chithirai festival at Madurai's M
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On the fourth day of the Chithirai festival on Wednesday, the deities at the Meenakshi Sundareswarar temple were adorned in traditional armour, embedded with gems and were taken out for a procession around the streets in a golden palanquin.
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TN: 'Chithirai' festival flag hoisting held at Madurai Meenakshi Amman tem
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Thousands of devotees thronged the Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple to witness the flag-hoisting ceremony. The presiding deities of the temple, Goddess Meenakshi and Lord Sundareswarar, were brought in palanquins with Goddess Piriyavidai during the flag hoisting.
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Andhra Pradesh: Lakhs of devotees visit Lord Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swam
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The annual Chandanotsavam of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy on Simhachalam hill began amid gaiety and religious fervour in the early hours on Sunday.
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Nepali town painted red as it welcomes new year
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Celebrated annually on the second day of the new year, devotees carry idols of different deities in a total of 32 palanquins, singing and dancing to traditional beats. The dawn of red starts with the touring of the palanquins by devotees who take three rounds of the Balkumari Temple.
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