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Stolen statue of Lord Shiva to be repatriated from UK to India
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 30 (ANI): An ancient and priceless statue of Lord Shiva, stolen from a temple in Rajasthan and smuggled to the UK, is set to be returned to its rightful place in India.
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Mahant Giri supports decision to cancel Amarnath Yatra, suggests pilgrims
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Mahant Deependra Giri, the custodian of the holy mace of Lord Shiva welcomed the decision to cancel this year's Amarnath Yatra in the wake of coronavirus situation and suggested that pilgrims take advantage of live telecasting /virtual darshan of the morning
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Sawan month begins, but no Kanwariyas in sight due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): On the occasion of the first Monday of Sawan month, several devotees on Sunday took a holy dip in river Ganga here. However, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were no Kanwariyas this year around, who are known to visit in great number to
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Celebrations underway in Lord Shiva temples on first Monday of Sawan in Uj
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ujjain/Amritsar [India], July 6 (ANI): On the occasion of the first Monday of the Sawan month, the Bhasma Aarti was performed by the priests at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple this morning.
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Devotees throng Lord Shiva temples on first Monday of Sawan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): On the first Monday of 'Sawan' (Shravan) month, devotees started coming to Lord Shiva temples in different parts of the country from the early morning to offer prayers.
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No Shravani Mela this year, Jharkhand HC allows 'virtual Darshan' of Pooja
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 3 (ANI): Jharkhand High Court has allowed for 'Virtual Darshan' of Pooja performed at Deoghar Temple during Sawan, an auspicious month dedicated the lord Shiva, said Jharkhand's advocate general Rajiv Ranjan on Friday.
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Amarnath Yatra: Mahant announces Chhari-Mubarak pooja schedule, says pilgr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Mahant Deependra Giri, the custodian of the holy mace of Lord Shiva, has announced the schedule for the Chhari-Mubarak rituals for this year's Amarnath Yatra and said the pilgrimage will be "a low-key affair" in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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'Rudrabhishek' today at Kuber Tila of Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 10 (ANI): 'Rudrabhishek', a ritual to offer prayers to Lord Shiva, will be held today at Kuber Tila on the Ram Janmabhoomi premises.
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Rudranath temple in Uttarakhand opens without devotees today
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 19 (ANI): Situated at an altitude of 11,808 feet above the sea level, the doors of Rudranath temple dedicated to Lord Shiva situated in Garhwal Himalayan mountains were opened on Tuesday morning for summers without devotees due to the coronavirus lockdown.
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Srikalahasteeswara temple authorities making arrangements for devotees ami
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): After the relaxation of the coronavirus lockdown measures, arrangements are being made for devotees to offer prayers to Lord Shiva at Srikalahasteeswara temple in Srikalahasti town of Chittoor district.
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Mahashivratri celebrations continue in Rameswaram with chariot procession
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Mahashivratri celebrations continued in the Rameswaram town of Tamil Nadu on Saturday as devotees celebrated the marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati with the annual chariot procession.
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Yoga not a political activity but science, says Vice President Naidu
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu joined devotees in celebrating Mahashivaratri at Isha Yoga Center on Friday and exhorted them to practice Yoga calling it a science and an ancient art form.
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