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Speakers of Himachal, Odisha, Sikkim and Rajasthan offer prayers at Ujjain
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Several devotees observe strict fasts, abstaining from grains and consuming only fruits, milk, and specific food permitted during fasting. Rituals are performed with great devotion both at home and in temples.
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Special Aarti performed at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple on third day of S
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Devotees were seen queuing up to offer prayers and perform rituals dedicated to Lord Shiva, as the auspicious month of Sawan continues to draw crowds to one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva.
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Former Puri King objects to ISKCON performing Rath Yatra rituals "througho
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The former King of Puri, Gajapati Dibyasingh Deb, has objected to ISKCON devotees celebrating Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra "throughout the year" outside India, calling it "inappropriate", thus against tradition and scriptures.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath performs puja rituals on first day of holy month 'Sa
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday performed holy rituals on the first day of the holy month of 'Sawan', at the Gorakhnath Temple.
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MP CM Mohan Yadav offers prayers at Ujjain's Maharshi Sandipani Ashram on
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
After performing the rituals of worship, CM Yadav spoke to reporters and said that he has been visiting Sandipani Ashram on the occasion of Guru Purnima for the last several years and worshipping Maharshi Sandipani.
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Union Minster Shivraj Singh Chauhan offered prayers at Sathya Sai Baba Tem
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan offered prayers at Sathya Sai Baba Temple in Puttaparthi, Andhra on Pradesh on Guru Purnima. Guru Purnima is being celebrated all over India. Prayers are being offered at various temples and people are taking dip in holy rivers as part of rituals.
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Tibetans and Koreans celebrate His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's 90th bir
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Tibetan and Korean Buddhists in Busan celebrated the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday with a Long Life Prayer Ceremony at Gwaneumsa Temple. The event featured joint prayers, rituals, and tributes to His Holiness, highlighting his global message of compassion and unity.
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Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde performs rituals, prays at Vitthal Ruk
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde performed Maha Abhishek of Lord Vitthal and Goddess Rukmini on the occasion of 'Ashadi Ekadashi' at Vitthal Rukmini Temple in Wadala, Mumbai on Sunday.
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China reiterates its claim to authority over Dalai Lama reincarnation proc
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese Ambassador Xu Feihong said on X that the reincarnation of Tibetan spiritual leaders follows strict, centuries-old rituals and cannot be decided by one person, including the Dalai Lama. He listed traditional methods like divination and the Golden Urn, all requiring approval from Ch
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Tripura CM Manik Saha attends the inauguration of the Kharchi Mela at Khay
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha inaugurated the grand Kharchi Mela at Khayerpur today, marking the beginning of the state's second-largest festival after Durga Puja. The week-long celebration, steeped in rich tribal traditions and religious rituals, is expected to draw over 20 lakh dev
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Dalai Lama attends prayers at Dharamshala ahead of 90th birthday
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tibetans are celebrating the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday with prayers, cultural events, and rituals. A long life prayer ceremony and key discussions on his reincarnation are planned. Celebrations will continue in Delhi with global Buddhist leaders and scholars attending a major event on July
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Splashing mud and singing, Nepal marks "Paddy Day" celebrating rice and ri
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Soaking in mud and water, farmers continuously worked on the field leveling the mud to ensure even level and continuous flow of water creating a favorable typography for the paddy saplings to grow. The farmers of Nepal along with the farming on Sunday also marked the "Paddy Day" while celebr
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