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A festival in Nepal to stop bedwetting in children
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhaktapur [Nepal], July 27 (ANI): As soon as the effigy of demon deity Ghantakarna falls down sending plumes of smoke into the air with sounds of burning grasses, parents carry their children and make them jump across the fire holding them tightly.
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Over 5 lakh devotees likely to visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple during Sawan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): As many as 5,00,000 lord Shiva devotees are expected to appear to worship the deity at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi during the month of Shravan, said the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the temple.
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Goa TMC lauds Akhada village for protecting mangroves
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 17 (ANI): The Goa Trinamool Congress on Friday lauded the people of Akhada village for protecting mangroves and idolizing them with the intention to instill a sense of devotion.
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Ayodhya: Lord Ram's idol to be installed in sanctum sanctorum by January 2
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): With the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya in full swing, the sanctum sanctorum whose foundation stone will be laid down on June 1, will be completed by January 2024 where the statue of the deity will be installed.
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Plea in Mathura court claims Hindu deity buried beneath mosque near Diwan-
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 27 (ANI): An advocate has filed new litigation in Mathura court claiming that an idol of a deity 'Thakur Keshav Dev' is buried beneath the stairs of a mosque near Diwan-e-Khas in Agra Fort.
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Delhi Court adjourns hearing to May 24 on appeal to restore temples in Qut
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Saket Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing for May 24, on an appeal regarding restoration of 27 Hindu and Jain temples in the Qutub Minar complex in Mehrauli.
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UP Police make elaborate security arrangements near Gyanvapi mosque in Var
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police have made security arrangements for 'darshan' of deity by devotees during the ongoing Gyanvapi Mosque survey in Varanasi on Saturday.
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AP: Authorities deploy heavy security at Simhachalam Temple for 'Chandanot
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 3 (ANI): On the occasion of Chandanotsavam, expecting a footfall of around 2 lakh devotees at the Simhachalam Temple (Sri Varahalakshmi Narasimha Swamy Vari Devasthanam), authorities have deployed around 2,500 police personnel, including Octopus,
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Karnataka Police arrest man who dressed up as Hindu deity at wedding
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mangaluru(Karnataka) [India], February 5 (ANI): A man who allegedly hurt the religious sentiments of Hindus during a Muslim wedding ceremony by dressing up as a Hindu deity has been arrested, Dakshina Kannada district police said.
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Basant Panchami 2022: 5 lip-smacking dishes to celebrate the festival of s
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): People are gearing up with full enthusiasm to welcome spring with the festival of Basant Panchami that will be celebrated on February 5 this year.
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Delhi court rejects suit to restore temples in Qutub Minar complex
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): A Delhi court has rejected a civil suit seeking the restoration of 27 Hindu and Jain temples in the Qutub Minar complex in Mehrauli filed by "Jain deity Tirthankara Lord Rishabh Dev, Lord Vishnu (Principal Deity, Temple Complex) and others by advocates H
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Weeklong Kullu Dussehra begins with rath yatra of Lord Raghunath
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], October 15 (ANI): While Dussehra ended in the rest of parts of the country on Vijayadashmi, the week-long international Kullu Dussehra began with Rath Yatra of deity "Lord Raghunathji" at Dhalpur, the venue of the festival.
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