Search For "rituals"
Odisha: In a first, Lord Jagannath Snana Purnima rituals performed with no
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
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.
Read More
Urns pile up at Lucknow's Baikunth Dham as lockdown affects funerary ritua
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): Several lockers at Baikunth Dham in the city are brimming with the 'asthi' (ashes) as families of the deceased are unable to collect these for immersion in the holy river of Ganga due to the movement restriction imposed under the coronavirus i
Read More
Weddings in times of Corona: Rajasthan couple ties knot, families witness
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan): A couple in Rajasthan's Jodhpur tied the knot at a temple with the families witnessing the rituals via video conference.
Read More
Islamic Centre of India urges Muslim community to pray at home during Ramz
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): The Islamic Centre of India on Wednesday urged community members to observe Ramzan rituals while staying indoors and to pray that the battle with coronavirus gets over soon.
Read More
Naqvi urges people to offer prayers, perform rituals in their homes during
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday appealed to people to follow the guidelines of lockdown and social distancing during Ramzan, and urged them to offer prayers and perform other religious rituals in their homes.
Read More
UP CM Yogi Adityanath extends greetings on Ram Navami
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): BJP leader and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath extended greetings on the occasion of Ram Navami and asked people to observe social distancing while following the rituals, here on Thursday.
Read More
Lockdown : Wedding rituals performed at temple's doorstep in Madurai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The wedding rituals of a couple were performed at the doorstep of Thirupparamkunram Murugan Temple here as it remain closed during the lockdown.
Read More
CM Yogi Adityanath to oversee shifting of Ram idol in Ayodhya
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 19 (ANI):Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will take part in the rituals for shifting of the Ram Lalla idol to the new makeshift structure on March 24, just a day before the commencement of ''Navratri''.
Read More
2 killed, 7 injured in clash between families over Holi rituals in Bhiwan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Two people were killed and seven others sustained injuries after a clash broke out between two families here, police said on Tuesday. The deceased have been identified as Subhash and Manveer.
Read More
Giriraj Singh helps family of deceased Hindu woman to perform her last rit
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Begusarai (Bihar) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh helped the members of a deceased woman's family to perform her last rites as per Hindu rituals.
Read More
Devotees throng Madurai to celebrate Float Festival
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Scores of devotees during the wee hours on Saturday flocked to perform rituals and offer prayers on the 10th day of the famous South Indian Float Festival.
Read More
Devotees throng Rameswaram to celebrate Thai Ammavasai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Scores of devotees here on Friday performed various religious rituals dedicated to their ancestors on the occasion of Thai Ammavasai.
Read More