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Amid COVID-19 spread, no devotee granted permission to take part in Ganga
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], April 25 (ANI): Due to the spread of coronavirus across the country, the devotees of Goddess Ganga this year are not allowed to take part in the 'Ganga Doli Yatra', an official said.
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Believers to observe Navratri fasting with utmost divinity amid coronaviru
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The nine-day long Navratri festival, the celebration of goddess Durga, is one among many festivals, observed by many devotees with much spiritual fervour every year.
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Goddess' idol, statue of freedom fighter vandalised in Andhra school
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): An idol of Goddess Saraswati and a statue of freedom fighter Potti Sreeramulu was vandalised by unidentified miscreants in a school in Akividu town of West Godavari district, police said on Friday.
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Four held for trying to sell Durga idol, 'precious' stone in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 26 (ANI) Four persons were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly trying to sell a 'Nagamai stone and an idol of goddess Durga worth Rs 1 crore, claiming they would bring wealth if kept inside the house. Police have seized the idol and stone.
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Four held for trying to sell Durga idol, Nagamani stone for Rs 1 crore in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Officials of the Commissioner's Task Force, West Zone, Hyderabad, arrested four accused persons who were trying to sell an idol of Goddess Durga and a Nagamani stone for Rs 1 crore.
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In this Tamil Nadu temple, only women perform pooja, even during menstruat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): A unique temple in India-- "Ma Linga Bhairavi" in Coimbatore allows women, "Bairagini Ma" and "Upashika" to worship the Goddess, even during menstruation.
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'Maha Shivratri' - the festival of convergence of Shiv and Shakti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The festival of 'Maha Shivratri' which literally translates to 'the greatest night of Shiva' is one of the most splendidly celebrated festivals across the country.
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Kerala teachers sent on leave for distributing pamphlets with Goddess Sara
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Two teachers of a government school have been sent on leave by the school administration after receiving complaints from the parents over their children being given prayer pamphlets with religious figures and symbols on them.
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Andhra farmers pray in Telangana for Amravati as sole capital
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati/Mulugu (Andhra Pradesh/Telangana) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): A group of farmers and women from the Amaravati region in Andhra Pradesh went to Medaram in Telangana on Saturday to attend a tribal festival where they offered prayers that Amaravati should be the sole capital of Andhra Prade
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Devotees throng Madurai to celebrate Float Festival
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Scores of devotees during the wee hours on Saturday flocked to perform rituals and offer prayers on the 10th day of the famous South Indian Float Festival.
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Bappi Lahiri celebrates Saraswati Puja, dedicates his journey to Goddess
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Singer Bappi Lahiri is back to the country and celebrated Saraswati Puja at his residence in Mumbai on Thursday.
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Goddess Lakshmi on currency notes can improve Rupee value: Subramanian Swa
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday said that the only way to improve the condition of the Indian currency is to inscribe the image of Goddess Lakshmi on banknotes.
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