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Thrissur: One-eyed celebrity elephant opens Thrissur Pooram festival
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], May 12 (ANI): Scores of devotees cheered as Kerala's beloved one-eyed elephant waded through the corridor of the famed Vadakkumnathan temple here on Sunday after it was given a conditional nod by the district authorities to participate in the Thrissur Pooram fes
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Varanasi: Devotees gather to celebrate 'Ganga Saptami'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India] May 11 (ANI): Celebrations are in full swing on the occasion of Ganga Saptami with chants echoing at the 'Kashi k Dashami ghat' on Saturday.
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Ramzan '19: Hindus, Muslims unite at Gujarat dargah to break fast; devotee
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 10 (ANI): Setting an example of communal harmony, people from different religions assembled at Dargah Hazrat Khwaja Dana in Surat on Thursday for Iftar - the meal consumed to break the day-long fast observed during the ongoing holy month of Ramzan.
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'Agni Kheli' festival: devotees throw fire at each other at K'tka temple
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): As a part of a centuries-old tradition, hundreds of devotees here performed a spectacular fire ritual, to pay reverence to the Goddess Durga at a temple situated in the Kateel town, around 30 kilometers from here.
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Easter 2019: Churches decked up as devotees gather for ceremonial mass
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai/Trivandrum/Puducherry (India), Apr 21 (ANI): Devotees gathered at churches across the country at midnight to begin celebrating Easter- a festival that marks the end of the 40-day period of fasting and penance.
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Registration for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra begins today
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 9 (ANI): Registration procedures for the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra commenced on Tuesday.
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Delhi: Devotees throng temples on first day of Chaitra Navratri
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): On the first day of Chaitra Navratri on Saturday, devotees thronged temples in the national capital to seek blessings of the almighty on the auspicious occasion.
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China plans upgrading Tibetan Airport to facilitate Kailash Mansarovar vis
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 03 (ANI): China is planning to upgrade a domestic airport to an international one in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) to facilitate foreign tourists as well as Indian devotees visiting the holy site of Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar according to a senior Chinese
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Gujarat Minister asks Cong workers to make 'Shiva devotee' Rahul consume p
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) (India), March 26 (ANI): Gujarat minister Ganpat Vasava has stirred a controversy by saying that Congress president Rahul Gandhi should be made to consume poison by his party workers to prove that he is a true devotee of Lord Shiva.
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Scores of devotees visit Nepal's Pashupatinath temple on Mahashivaratri
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 4 (ANI): Thousands of devotees thronged to Pashupatinath temple here on Monday to worship Lord Shiva on the occasion of Mahashivaratri.
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Holy chants and offerings: Country celebrates Maha Shivratri
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): With the chant of ‘Om Namah Shivaya’ and 'Har Har Mahadev,' reverberating in temples across the country, devotees performed the morning rituals of Maha Shivratri on Monday.
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Devotees queue outside temples to offer prayers on Maha Shivratri
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Devotees across the country are celebrating Maha Shivratri today, worshipping Lord Shiva, who is also known as the 'destroyer of evil'.
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