Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 30 (ANI): The three-day-long annual ritual of Pavithrotsavam started at the Lord Balaji temple at Tirumala amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) Trust Board chairman Y V Subba Reddy informed.
New Delhi [India] July 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Culture and traditions are the essence of life. They do not just bring along with them rituals but carry forward teachings from one generation to another.
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): With a picture of herself with her dog Dude, actor Anushka Sharma on Thursday shared her morning ritual of oil pulling for better dental health hygiene and detoxification of the body.
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): The three chariots of the deities of Jagannath Temple that were parked outside Gundicha Temple after Rath Yatra, were on Sunday turned around as a sign of preparation for the upcoming Bahuda Yatra (return car festival).
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Rath Yatra of ISKCON (International Society of Krishna Consciousness)in Kolkata has been cancelled and rituals will be held inside the temple premises, the organisation said.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Telangana government has decided that the Bonalu festival this year will be performed by the 'Archakas' within the temples as per rituals and customs.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 22 (ANI): The annual Ambubachi Mela at the Kamakhya temple began here on Monday without devotees, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Only rituals will be performed in the temple till June 25.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): The temple of Goddess Kanaka Durga on Indrakeeladri hillock was closed at 7 p.m. on Saturday after regular rituals, in the wake of solar eclipse on June 21.
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.
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.
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of Deva Snana Purnima, Lord Jagannath embarked on his annual 'Snana Yatra' in Puri's Jagannath Temple on Friday, in the absence of the usual throng of thousands of devotees, due to the COVID-19 lockdown.