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22 held after stones pelted during Ram Navami procession in Gujarat's Vado
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This was the second such incident after stones were pelted during another procession Kumbharwada on the same day.
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Maha Shivratri 2023: Rakesh Roshan, Samantha to Sara Ali Khan extend wishe
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Maha Shivratri is one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals which is celebrated by devotees across India. The chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' are heard throughout the nation on this day. To mark this auspicious occasion, Bollywood celebs extended warm wishes and shared glimpses of their cele
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Devotees throng temple on occasion of Mahashivratri
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Maha Shivratri is one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals which is celebrated across India. Chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' are heard in all parts of the country on this day.
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Bhubaneswar's Lingaraj Temple decked up ahead of Maha Shivratri
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Maha Shivratri is one of the most auspicious Hindu festivals which is celebrated by devotees across India. Chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' are heard in all parts of the country on this day
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Conspiracy by congress to divide tribals: BJP's Kedar Kashyap on Lakhma's
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"We celebrate Hindu festivals like Dussehra with great enthusiasm. It is only today that the national leadership of the Congress, at the behest of Sonia Gandhi, has decided to divide the tribals," the BJP leader alleged.
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Basant Panchami 2023: Here's everything need to know about Saraswati Pooja
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Hindu festival of Basant Panchami, also known as Vasant Panchami, Shri Panchami, and Saraswati Panchami, is celebrated on the first day of spring and falls on the fifth day of the month of Magha. It also heralds the start of Holi preparations, which take place forty days following the fe
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Indian Americans celebrate Chhath Puja in several states across US
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hundreds of Indian-Americans gathered at river banks, lakes and makeshift water bodies across the United States to worship the Sun God as they celebrated the popular Hindu festival of Chhath Puja on Sunday.
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Exploring the cultural aspect of Chhath Puja through a non-Bihari's perspe
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In Bihar, the festival dedicated to Sun and Chhathi Maiya is celebrated with rigorous and strict manners of preparation. A striking difference that one might notice as a non-Bihari is that Chhath is probably the only major Hindu festival that doesn't involve priests or purohits.
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'A Day of the Dogs'- Nepal festival worships cannines
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The second day, during the five-day Nepali Hindu festival of Tihar, is celebrated as Kukur Tihar, also known as the day of the dogs, which is solely dedicated to our four-legged friends.
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Dhanteras 2022: 5 things to avoid buying on this auspicious day
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Usually celebrated two days before Diwali, Dhanteras is considered to be an auspicious day for buying gold and silver jewellery, utensils, and even electronics but belief has it that buying certain things on this occasion can bring bad luck instead of good.
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Dhanteras 2022: Date, history, significance, and everything you need to kn
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhanteras is an important Hindu festival that signifies the arrival of Diwali celebrations. People consider it as one of the luckiest and best days to buy expensive items.
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Dhanteras 2022: Five auspicious things to buy on this occasion
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, is a prominent Hindu festival that precedes the celebration of Diwali. This year, Dhanteras, the celebration of abundance and prosperity, will be observed on October 23. Here is a list of things you should buy this Dhanteras 2022 in order to be lucky
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