World-renowned drummer Shivamani delivered a spellbinding performance at the ongoing Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, captivating devotees from India and abroad, enthralled during the evening Ganga Aarti.
Mina informed that the administration is alert to every arrangement and a bridge for connecting Sagar Island to the mainland will also be built as per West Bengal government's announcement.
Evening prayers were held on Thursday during the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi to welcome Russian President Vladimir Putin, with 'Welcome Putin' spelt out in diyas.
Ahead of the release of their upcoming film 'Tere Ishk Mein', actor Dhanush and actress Kriti Sanon performed the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi, drawing a massive gathering of fans who turned their visit into a festive spectacle.
Since early morning, pilgrims from across the country gathered at the ghats to perform the sacred ritual, creating a festive atmosphere reminiscent of the Kumbh Mela. Devotees offered prayers and participated in the Ganga aarti, a major highlight of the celebration.
A large crowd of devotees gathered at the Har ki Pauri in Haridwar to take a dip in the Ganga River on the occasion of Kartik Purnima. Kartik Purnima, observed on the full moon day of the Kartik month, is regarded as one of the most sacred days in the Hindu calendar.
Team India will take on their arch-rivals Pakistan in a high-voltage Super Four clash at Dubai on Sunday, with a lot more than a spot in the final at stake.
Mauritius Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam witnessed the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi, highlighting the spiritual and cultural bonds between India and Mauritius, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.
Parmarth Niketan Ashram President Swami Chidanand Saraswati performs special prayers and Aarti on the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh to pay tribute to the victims of the tragic AI-171 plane crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed 241 lives.