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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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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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Significance to celebration: All you need to know about Maha Shivratri 201
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Maha Shivratri, also known as the ‘Great night of Lord Shiva,’ is a Hindu festival observed by devotees from Kashmir to Kanyakumari with much fervour.
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AP: Police seize hookah pots at Tirumala
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): A major security lapse came to light in Tirumala town of Chittor district, after the police on Sunday seized a couple of hookah pots from a group of devotees from Punjab. The incident revealed the lack of improper checking taking place at A
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Kumbh Mela 2019, a step ahead in the 5th Dham Journey
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): One epitome congregation, celebrated every twelve years, six important bathing days, 32 Sq. Km area, forty plus bathing ghats, forty-nine special trains and two thousand plus buses are buzzing with activity from devotees ferrying themselves to the makeshif
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Kumbh Mela and Maha Shivratri to drive the demand for agarbathi in Q3
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 20 (ANI): The auspicious festival of Maha Shivratri is celebrated across the country with devotion and religious fervour in the honor of Lord Shiva. This year the festival will also mark the culmination of Kumbh Mela, one of the most prominent pilgrimage where devotees
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