Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): In an attempt to appease the rain god, special prayers were organised at Sri Sankara Mattham temple in Matunga here on Sunday.
Mangaluru (Karnataka)[India], June 8 (ANI): In an attempt to appease the rain god, the 'Udupi Nagarika Vedike' (Udupi Citizen Forum) on Saturday arranged the marriage of two frogs. Locals believe this ritual, called Mandooka Parinaya, will get them rains and respite from the scorching heat.
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 02 (ANI): Faced with the prospect of going yet another monsoon season without proper rainfall, two daughters of a farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district have joined their father in ploughing the field to appease the rain God, Lord Indra.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov. 29 (ANI): Lakhimpur witnessed an extraordinary event, where two souls were united solely with the intention of appeasing the rain god Indra, however, the bride and groom appeared to be without any embellishments and were silent throughout the ceremony as the br
Jorhat (Assam) [India], Aug. 27 (ANI): Frog weddings were solemnized by the Rongdoi village in Assam's Jorhat district to please the Hindu Rain God Barun.
Mumbai, Aug 5 (ANI): With spells of heavy rain causing serious water logging in several parts of Mumbai, residents of India's business capital are hoping for the Rain Gods to put a break and stop the rainfall.