Speaking to ANI, one of the devotees said, "We Gujaratis start the new year by visiting temples so that the coming year is prosperous and joyous for everyone."
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officials issued notice to Karnataka Endowments department after ASI protected Hampi's Virupakseshwar Temple pillar was allegedly nailed to alter the movement of devotees during the visit of Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to the temple on Novem
Somvati Amavasya holds a special significance in Hinduism. On this day, devotees particularly perform bathing, charity, worship, and rituals for their ancestors. It is believed that bathing in holy rivers and doing charity on this day leads to the attainment of merit.
"Madhya Pradesh Ajab Hai, Sabse Gajab Hai" - a popular slogan among the citizens of the state - has been re-enacted once again, this time in Ujjain district, where cows walked over men as part of their tradition.
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, AIADMK chief and Leader of Opposition, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, were among the leaders who greeted people on the festival occasion.
Thousands of people took a dip at the confluence of the holy Ganga and Yamuna praying for good health and fortune on the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras.
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 9: ISKCON Noida is going to organize biggest youth festival 'Udaan' on 25th November 2023 for the youth. A total audience of 20000 are expected to attend the event.
On the auspicious day of the upcoming Paush Shukla Dwadashi, Vikram Samvat 2080, Monday (dated January 22, 2024), the new idol of the Ram Lalla will be installed in the sanctum sanctorum of the ground floor of the new temple being built at the birthplace of Lord Ram.
The Golden Temple on Monday was thronged with devotees across the country on the occasion of birthday of Guru Ramdas. Pilgrims started arriving at the Darbar Sahib early in the morning to offer their prayers.