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From vibrant melas to Ravana Dahan: A look at how India celebrated Dussehr
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This year, Dussehra is celebrated with immense enthusiasm and deep-rooted religious zeal in India, drawing thousands of participants who witness the symbolic burning of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, and Meghnatha's effigies, celebrating the timeless triumph of truth over evil.
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Kajol takes part in 'Sindoor Khela' ceremony with daugher Nysa, celebritie
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kajol could be seen taking part in the rituals, which includes applying 'sindoor' or vermillion to Goddess Durga and offering prayers before bidding farewell to the deity.
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Raipur Police performs "Shashtra Pooja" on Vijayadashmi, worships Goddess
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashmi, the Raipur police held a "Shashtra Pooja" at Police Lines Raipur. Raipur Superintendent of Police (SP) Dr Lal Umed Singh worshipped Goddess Kali and weapons along with other officials.
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Postage stamp on RSS, an insult to the Constitution of India: CPI(M)
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the release from the party, the CPI(M) stated that it is highly objectionable for an official coin to replicate the "Bharat Mata" image of a Hindu goddess, promoted by the RSS as a symbol of its sectarian concept of a Hindutva Rashtra.
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Germany erupts in Navratri colours with Durga Puja celebration through pla
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Ambassador to Germany participated in Durga Puja celebrations at the Ganesh Temple in Berlin, where children and adults celebrated the Goddess through songs and plays, the Indian Embassy in Germany shared on Wednesday.
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AP: Governor S. Abdul Nazeer extends wishes on Vijaya Dasami
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Governor prayed for the choicest blessings of the Divine Goddess Maa Durga on the people of Andhra Pradesh, wishing them happiness and prosperity on this festive occasion.
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Nepal's Taleju Bhawani temple open doors for the year, sacrifice for Dasha
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Devotees stood in line stretching to all the possible corner and turnings circumnutating the Basantapur Durbar Square while he-goat and he-buffalo continued to be sacrificed on the open square in front of Gaddhi Baithak.
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Devotees visit Vaishno Devi Temple in large numbers on Maha Navami
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Devotees are arriving at the Vaishno Devi Temple on Wednesday in large numbers from early morning on the auspicious day of Maha Navami, the ninth and final day of Navratri. The temple is decorated with colourful flowers, welcoming the pilgrims.
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Tourists, locals, Bengali community celebrate Durga Ashtami at Kalibari Te
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While thousands of devotees thronged various Shaktipeeths across Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of Durga Ashtami, the state capital, Shimla, witnessed unique celebrations at the historic 200-year-old Kalibari Temple, where the local Bengali community performed rituals in a traditional styl
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Toddler 'Aryatara Shakya' is anointed as "Kumari" the Living goddess after
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The two-and-half year old goddess passed the selection process which included a traditional trial of bravery. On Tuesday she was brought to the Taleju Bhawani temple carried by her father on arms parading through the city where thousands of people queued in line to get a glance of her. Read More
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge extends greetings on Mahashtami
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the eighth day of Navratri, also known as Maha Ashtami, devotees worship Goddess Mahagauri, who is the eighth of the nine forms of the goddess Durga.
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Devotees throng Jaipur's Vaishno Devi temple on Maha Ashtami to worship Go
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the eighth day of Sharadiya Navratri, also known as Maha Ashtami, a large number of devotees flocked to the Vaishno Devi temple in Raja Park, Jaipur, to offer prayers. Devotees began arriving at the temple from early morning, and the goddess's idol was specially adorned to mark the occasi
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