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Karnataka 'poor' Brahmin brides to get Rs 3 lakhs if they marry priests
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 9 (ANI): The Karnataka State Brahmin Development Board, set up by the Yediyurappa government last year, has now launched two new schemes -- 'Arundhati' and 'Maitreyi' -- to provide monetary benefits to brides from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS).
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Students in Nepal perform vedic practice to mock government's 'unconstitut
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], December 28 (ANI): A pavilion was set at the front gate of the Nepal Sanskrit University, a pyre was prepared to light up various offerings. Priests clad in a "Pitambar" sat next to the pyre and blew the conch to start the Vedic prayers for the return of a good sense to Pr
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Grand arti performed at Delhi's Jhandewalan temple on 'Durga Ashtami'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): A grand 'arti' was performed by priests at Delhi's Jhandewalan temple on the eighth day, which is known as Durga Ashtami, of Navratri on Saturday.
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Navratri day 6: Morning arti at Delhi's Jhandewalan temple, devotees queue
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Priests performed morning arti at Delhi's famous Jhandewalan temple on the occasion of day six of Navratri here on Thursday.
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Shiv Sena questions fatal attacks on sadhus, priests in other states
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 18 (ANI): Raising the issue of fatal attacks on sadhus and priests in other parts of the country, Shiv Sena has questioned that when sadhus were killed in Palghar then it was 'Adharma' and when such incidents happen elsewhere these are just brushed off a
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COVID-19: Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple to remain closed till October 15
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 9 (ANI): The Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram has been closed for devotees till October 15, after several temple staff including two priests tested positive for COVID-19.
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Vaishno Devi: Book puja online, get prasad delivered at doorsteps
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], September 28 (ANI): Unable to visit Vaishno Devi this time due to the COVID-19 pandemic? Now you can book your puja online and local priests will offer it on you and your family's behalf. Also, get prasad delivered at your doorsteps. All you have to do is visit
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Priests offer 'Pancha Haarati' to Krishna river at Vijayawada's Durga ghat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): Priests offered 'Pancha Haarati' on Friday to Krishna river at the Durga Ghat here.
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Char Dham priests protest Uttarakhand govt's decision to form Devasthanam
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 6 (ANI): Char Dham priests have submitted a letter to Uttarakhand government, protesting against the formation of Devasthanam Board without consulting 61 other temples.
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Prayers offered at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple on Raksha Bandhan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan and the last Monday of the holy 'Sawan' month, devotees and priests offered prayers at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh.
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Priests perform Rudrabhishek with over one lakh Shivalingams in Lucknow
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 20 (ANI): Priests performed Rudrabhishek with over one lakh Shivalingams on the third Monday of 'Sawan' month at Aishbagh Ram Leela Ground here.
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Jharkhand: Prayers offered at Deoghar's Baba Baidyanath Temple
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Deoghar (Jharkhand) [India], July 20 (ANI): Priests offered prayers on the third Monday of 'sawan' month at Baba Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar, the holy city of Jharkhand.
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