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"I respect Lord Ram but hate Godse": AIMIM chief Owaisi during Ayodhya deb
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Coming out all guns blazing at the BJP-led Centre during a debate in the Lok Sabha on a resolution on the opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday said he has the highest respect for the deity but 'hates' Nathuram Godse, the assailant who fatally sho
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Family offers jaggery equal to pet dog's weight to tribal deity after it r
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Demonstrating extraordinary devotion, a family offered jaggery, equal to the weight of their pet dog named 'Leo' to Goddess Sammakka-Sarakka at Telangana's Medaram temple.
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AP minister RK Roja visits Srivenkateswara Temple in Tirumala
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Tourism Minister RK Roja paid a visit to the sacred Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Temple. During the VIP break on Friday morning, she actively participated in the seva (service) and offered her prayers to the deity.
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Tripura: Hare Krishna Mandir organises Pushpa Abhishek of Lord Krishna
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"Krishna was just a toy in the hands of the Gopis, so one day the Gopis decided that we shall decorate Him. Pusya abhisheka means a ceremony to decorate the deity profusely with flowers, ornaments, cloths," Srila Prabhupada said.
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Ayodhya: Devotees gather in huge numbers outside Ram Temple to offer praye
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A massive crowd gathered at Rampath to offer prayers to Ram Lalla on Wednesday, two days after the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony of the deity.
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Bihar: Patna lights up with fireworks, diyas as Ram Lalla takes His throne
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As the grand Ram Temple rose from its ruins in Ayodhya, with the deity ceremonially enthroned to joyous chants and celebratory drumrolls, devouts in Patna celebrated the 'Pran Pratishtha' by bursting crackers and making 'Rangolis'.
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Moment of great happiness, says top Ayodhya seer ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With just a day left for the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Temple, shared his joy ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' saying it would be a moment of 'great happiness' for him to ceremonially restore the deity to His b
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Ram Janmabhoomi chief priest opens up on significance of 'Pran Pratishtha'
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid the countdown to the opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das Maharaj on Friday said the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on January 22 will mark the ritualistic transference of the soul and spirit of the deit
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Pregnant women in Surat inscribe Lord Rama's name in 21 languages ahead of
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a heartwarming display of devotion, 42 pregnant women in Surat, Gujarat, have contributed uniquely to the 'Pran Pratishta' ceremony of Lord Rama's deity in Ayodhya. Ahead of the 'Pran Pratishta' ceremony, these expectant mothers inscribed the mantra 'Jai Shri Ram' 21 times in 21 different
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Bhutan's Haa, Paro districts share similarities in language, culture: Repo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The people of Bhutan's Haa and Paro districts share similarities in language and culture. One of them is the practice of offering the first harvest of crops to Haa's local deity, Chungdu. People in the two districts still make the offering as in the olden days, The Bhutan Live reported.
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Tamil Nadu: Union Minister L Murugan performs traditional dance on Hethai
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister L Murugan performed a traditional dance with people of the Badagas community on the occasion of the Hethai Amman Festival in Ooty. Many people of the Badagas community from various parts of the district clad in their traditional white dress in Ooty to celebrate this tradition
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Ayodhya: Week-long consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla to kick off from Jan
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
On January 21, the Ram Lalla idol will be bathed in 125 urns and will finally be laid to rest. On the final day, January 22, after the morning puja, the deity of Ram Lala will be consecrated in 'Mrigashira Nakshatra' in the afternoon.
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