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Thoothukudi observes Good Friday with a solemn procession at Panimayamatha
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Devotees in Thoothukudi commemorated Good Friday with solemnity and devotion, observing traditional rituals at Panimayamatha Church to mark the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
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India celebrates 'Holika Dahan' with traditional rituals and festivities a
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Visuals from West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Karnataka, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and several other states showed communities performing the ritual in their unique ways.
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Assam: Mising Tribe celebrates the 'Ali Ai Ligang' festival in Jorhat
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The festivities commenced with the hoisting of the festival flag, followed by a series of traditional rituals that honoured the tribe's agricultural heritage. Members of the community donned their vibrant traditional attire, adding to the cultural vibrancy of the occasion.
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Prayagraj: Seers from Russia, Ukraine perform 'kirtan' at Maha Kumbh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The seers chanted devotional songs and engaged in traditional rituals at the Maha Kumbh, which offers a platform for cultural exchange and universal values.
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Women from Punjabi, Sindhi communities celebrate Karwa Chauth in Lucknow
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As the nation celebrates Karwa Chauth with great excitement, women from Punjabi and Sindhi communities gathered at temples to perform traditional rituals in Uttar Pradesh's capital on Sunday.
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MP CM Mohan Yadav performs Kanya Pujan at CM House in Bhopal on occasion o
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
During this, CM Yadav washed the feet of nine minor girls resembling nine Durga Swaroop and worshipped them following the traditional rituals. He also offered chunari to them and performed their aarti.
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Assam: Thousands of people fill streets of Jorhat to celebrate Mahalaya, m
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Thousands of people filled the streets of Jorhat from the early hours to celebrate Mahalaya, a significant day that marks the beginning of the grand Durga Puja festival. The town buzzed with life as devotees came together to honour their ancestors, recite hymns, and take part in traditional
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Raksha Bandhan Reimagined: A Binge-Worthy Guide to Sibling Stories
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19: Siblings are our first set of friends! So, let's celebrate the bond between siblings on this beautiful day as Rakshabandhan is just around the corner. And which is the best way to celebrate? To go beyond the traditional rituals and delve into stories that explor
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Manish Malhotra joins foreign diplomats for Ganga Aarti at Varanasi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a fusion of fashion, culture, and diplomacy, renowned fashion designer Manish Malhotra recently hosted a spectacular event in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, where he welcomed diplomats from various nations to partake in traditional rituals and experience the city's rich heritage.
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Vishu 2023: Keralites celebrate traditional New Year
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On Vishu day, many Keralites wake up at dawn and take darshan at 'Vishu Kani' which is a collection of auspicious items(flowers, fruits, vegetables, rice and a small statue of lord Krishna) along with a Nilavilaku, a lamb. For the Vishu Kani children with their eyes covered with hands are le
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Chhattisgarh: Five eunuchs marry their 'Guru' in Janjgir-Champa
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The three-day-long event which began on April 2 witnessed all the traditional rituals of the community, during which eunuchs prayed for the welfare of people.
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