Ahead of the commencement of the holy month of 'Shravan', Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed officials to ensure smooth darshan and security for devotees visiting Kashi Vishwanath Dham.
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that special arrangements have been made for the devotees coming to the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath.
Snana Purnima is a significant festival in Odisha in which Lord Jagannath, along with his siblings is brought out of the sanctum sanctorum to Snana Mandap.
Acclaimed sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo, in his new art piece has intricately depicted the sacred bathing ceremony rituals of Lord Balabhadra, Lord Jagannath, and Goddess Subhadra on the occasion of Snana Purnima.
On the occasion of Deva Snana Purnima, thousands of devotees visited Puri to witness the 'snana yatra' of Lord Jagannath and his siblings on Saturday. Devotees from various parts of the country and the world thronged to have a glimpse of Lord Jagannath while taking a bath. A Russian devotee
Thousands of devotees took a holy dip in the river Ganga and offered prayers on the occasion of Jyeshtha Purnima at sacred places in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand on Saturday morning.
Thousands of devotees have gathered in Puri to witness the 'snana yatra' of Lord Jagannath and his siblings on the occasion of Deva Snana Purnima on Saturday.
The programme includes more than 150 thematic sessions with over 1,000 speakers. The event will focus on developing business relations and expanding contacts with trade partners from the CIS countries, the Arab world, India, China, EAEU-ASEAN and Latin America.
On the auspicious occasion of the 2,568 birth anniversary of Lord Buddha, President Droupadi Murmu urged Indian citizens to imbibe Buddha's message of truth, non-violence, and love for humanity for social harmony and nation-building.
Tripura Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu took part in the Vaishakhi Buddha Purnima celebration at Venuban Buddha Vihara at Kunjaban in Agartala on Thursday.