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Assam: Dakhinpat Satra devotees pray for safety, prosperity at Brahmaputra
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a deeply spiritual and culturally significant event, the devotees of the revered Dakhinpat Satra in Majuli gathered at Afala Ghat to offer prayers to the mighty Brahmaputra River.
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Assam: Majuli celebrates 372 years of 'Boka Bihu' with mud and joy
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In the heart of Assam's river island Majuli, the air was filled with laughter, tradition, and the scent of fresh earth as locals and devotees gathered at Sri Sri Auniati Satra to celebrate the 372-year-old Boka Bihu--a unique and sacred tradition that has stood the test of time.
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Mukunda Saikia Borbayan to showcase 500-Year-old Satriya Nritya at World E
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a proud moment for Assam and the rich cultural heritage of India, Mukunda Saikia Borbayan, an esteemed Vaishnavite from the historic North Kamalabari Satra in Majuli, will perform the centuries-old Satriya Nritya at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.
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Rass Utsav commences in Majuli; Auniati Satra celebrates 371 years of Pal
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Celebrated in the neo-Vaishnavite tradition founded by the revered saint Srimanta Sankardeva, the Raas Utsav showcases the life and teachings of Lord Shri Krishna through dramatic performances of the classic play "Keli Gopal"
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Assam: Majuli gears up for Raas Mahotsav, expects record-breaking tourist
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Majuli, the world's largest river island, the core of Assamese Neo-Vaishnavism and the land of Satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) is preparing for one of its most celebrated annual events, the Raas Mahotsav, which will be held from November 15 to 17. This festival, which is centred around the
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IYDF Organizes Charity Event to Aid Children at Drishti Kanaya Satravas Or
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2: The International Youth Development Foundation (IYDF) held a meaningful charity event in Jammu and Kashmir. Led by Raghuvir Singh, the event saw active participation from volunteers Pardeep Singh and Suresh Singh, with strong support from the socially conscious R
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Roofing sheets of Barpeta Satra monastery to be changed for first time sin
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday inspected the Barpeta Satra monastery in Barpeta district and said that for the first time in 62 years, its roofing sheets will be replaced.
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"Doul Utsav holds special significance in hearts of every Assamese," CM Sa
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday participated in the Doul Utsav (Holi festival) at Barpeta Satra and extended greetings.
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Assam government to create blocks, belts to protect satra land from encroa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said his government will create belts and blocks to protect satras (Vaishnavite monasteries) and other cultural and spiritual institutions from the menace of encroachment.
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"Work hard from the day you are elected is Naveen Patnaik's mantra" says V
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
He invested heavily in irrigation; he invested in agriculture practices. And in seven years, eight years, Odisha had become self-sufficient in food grain production. In 11 years, Odisha became food surplus.
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"Entire incident was only for media attraction and to destabilise Assam":
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Criticising Rahul Gandhi, the Assam Chief Minister further said that, if he (Rahul Gandhi) respected Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankaradeva, he could have gone to Barpeta Satra, Patbaushi Satra, because Srimanta Sankaradeva established Barpeta Satra and stayed at Patbaushi.
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"Don't bring Assam into a bad light": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges R
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday urged Congress leader Rahil Gandhi to refrain from visiting Batadrava Satra on Monday during the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple as it will bring "Assam into a bad light."
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