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J-K: Traditional attire, rituals mark Kanchoth festival celebrations in Bh
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Also known as 'Gouri Tritiya', Kanchoth commemorates the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Similar to Karwa Chouth, the festival is observed exclusively by women, who keep a strict fast and pray for the long life and well-being of their husbands. According to the Hindu ca
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Kerala: Sabarimala Mandala-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season concludes, mark
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Mandala-Makaravilakku festival at the Sabarimala temple concludes with the closing of the sanctum sanctorum following age-old rituals. The two-month-long festival comes to an end.
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"Cremations get tough during monsoon": UP CM defends development project o
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
He underscored the difficulties of cremations during the monsoon season, including half-burnt bodies, pollution, and the struggle to maintain dignity and environmental safety during the cremation process.
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TN: Coimbatore farmers perform traditional "Patti" stamping ritual to mark
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
people celebrated Mattu Pongal, a key part of Tamil Nadu's most important harvest festival marking the beginning of the harvest season. Mattu Pongal was celebrated with devotion, tradition, and heartfelt joy, with family and relatives worshipping the cattle through traditional rituals, fe
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Maa Baglamukhi Hawan in Nalkheda - Awakening Divine Power for Protection,
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16: Baglamukhi Hawan in Nalkheda is regarded as one of the most powerful spiritual remedies for individuals facing persistent obstacles, hidden opposition, fear, or uncertainty in life. Located in Madhya Pradesh, Nalkheda is not merely a religious destination but a
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Ujjain: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir visits Mahakaleshwar Temple a
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
After completing the darshan at the Mahakaleshwar Temple, Gambhir praised the arrangements made for devotees and expressed satisfaction over the smooth conduct of the rituals. He also expressed his desire to visit the temple again.
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Five killed, several injured in tractor trolley-pickup accident in Bhopal
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM, Berasia) Ashutosh Sharma said, "An accident occurred between a tractor-trolley and a pickup (loading vehicle) near Vidya Vihar School, Berasia in which five people travelling in the pickup died while several injured. Those who sustained injuries are undergo
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TVK celebrates Samathuva Pongal in Salem; Vijay's next public meet likely
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the occasion, Salem Central District Secretary Thamizhian Parthiban said that TVK's Pongal celebrations were not ritualistic but rooted in the idea of samathuvam (equality). "People from all religions and communities have come together here. This is true Samathuva Pongal," he
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"Honored that PM came and celebrated with us": Union Minister L. Murugan o
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Murugan said," The nation is celebrating the Pongal festival. We are very honoured that our Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, came here and celebrated the Pongal with the Delhi Tamil people... He himself did the rituals of the Pongal Pooja... "
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Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat undergoes massive transformation drive
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The administration's focus is entirely on rejuvenating the sacred Manikarnika Ghat. Demolition work using heavy machinery has been intensified to develop the Manikarnika pilgrimage site into a grand corridor.
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UP: Administration makes special arrangements for Makar Sankranti snan, ov
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The second sacred bathing ritual (snan) of Magh Mela will be held on Makar Sankranti, on January 15 in Prayagraj. After the successful Paush Purnima snan, in which over 31 lakh devotees took a holy dip, the Mela administration has stepped up preparations for the upcoming Makar Sankranti S
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The Tradition Meets Urban Life: tattv reinvents Indian Bathing Rituals to
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13: In a traditional Indian homes bathing was more than cleansing because they were based on nature and nurturing. Boiled neem water to cleanse the skin, freshly made ubtan to exfoliate and brighten, cooling herbs to cool in the heat, floral waters to calm and refr
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