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New Delhi, to celebrate the event, an exhibition of photographs capturing the emotional outpouring and deep-rooted reverence of the Thai people towards Lord Buddha, displayed during a recent 26-day exhibition of his sacred relics in Thailand, opened at the National Museum .Union Culture...

The Kumbh Mela police authorities have made a plan to ensure the safety of each and every pilgrim while taking a holy dip during the mega religious fair.Jal police personnel will be equipped with underwater cameras and drones, rescue boats, scooter boats, ambulance boats, big boats, speed...

In the Phandi ritual, the deities are brought from the temple on their respective chariots.As per tradition, the divine weapon of Lord Krishna, Sudarshan Chakra is brought and placed in the chariot of Goddess Subhadra, followed by Balabhadra, Subhadra and finally Lord Jagannath.After the...

New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people on the beginning of the holy Rath Yatra on Sunday."Greetings on the beginning of the holy Rath Yatra. We bow to Mahaprabhu Jagannath and pray that his blessings continue to be upon us," Modi said in a post on Twitter.Rath Yatra is a...

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Bhubaneswar-based miniature artist, L Eshwar Rao created eco-friendly chariots of the holy trinity Lord Jagannath, Goddess Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra using paper and incense sticks ahead of the world famous Rath Yatra.The deities seated inside the sacred...

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], The water level of Saryu river is rising rapidly after heavy rains in Ayodhya.https://x.com/ANI/status/1809435786451796167Devotees from different parts of the country are reaching Ayodhya to have darshan of Ram Lala and take a holy dip in the Saryu river...

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], To ensure safe and efficient movement of pilgrims and other travelers during the holy Amarnath Yatra, Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police has issued an advisory with cut-off timings and instructions on National Highway-44. Is released. Various convoy and...

Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], To ensure the well-being of pilgrims performing the holy Amarnath Yatra, the Health Department of Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir has deployed five mobile medical teams (ambulances) along the route of Tikri to Chenani Nashri tunnel. on the Jammu-Srinagar...

Hundreds of traditional carpenters and painters are busy putting the finishing touches on the three enormous Lords' chariots."The Rath Yatra, celebrated every year on the second day of the bright fortnight of the Ashadha month of the Hindu calendar, is the most important festival of the...

Agartala (Tripura) [India], To prevent any untoward incident during the upcoming Rath Yatra and Ulta Rath Yatra on 7th and 15th July, the Tripura Government is taking extreme precautionary measures.Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, Chief Secretary J.K. Sinha and Director General of Police Amitabh...

Puri (Odisha) [India], The work of making Rath Yatra chariot is going on ahead of Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra on 7th July.Puri District Magistrate Siddharth Shankar Swain said on Wednesday that President Draupadi Murmu is also going to come on the day of chariot pulling."As you know, this...

Itanagar: A 51-foot tall statue of sage Parashurama, considered one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, will be built at 'Parashurama Kund', a holy place on the banks of river Lohit in Arunachal Pradesh. An official gave this information on Tuesday. ,The official said the state government is...

Srinagar: Over 23,000 pilgrims on Monday visited the holy Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the total number of pilgrims to 51,000 in just three days."23,437 pilgrims visited the ice 'Lingam' at the Amarnath cave on Monday," officials said here.Officials said those...

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai has resumed its traditional practice of drawing holy water (Thirumanjanam) from the Vaigai River for daily rituals after a gap of four years.The temple administration had stopped this practice due to the Covid lockdown, but has...

SRINAGAR: Nearly 15,000 people offered prayers at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas on Sunday, the second day of the annual pilgrimage, according to officials.The total number of pilgrims who visited the cave temple in the first two days has now crossed 28,000...

In New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt wishes to pilgrims embarking on the holy Amarnath Yatra on Saturday.Today the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine began. This year, the 52-day pilgrimage would end on August 19."My sincere wishes to all the...

After paying obeisance with folded hands before the holy scripture in the sanctum sanctorum of the temple, Chief Minister Guru Ram Das Ji went to the langar hall, where he tried rolling out prasad (chapati) and did voluntary kitchen work in the hall.The Chief Minister accepted the Prasad and...

New Delhi [India], India's Ambassador to Austria Shambhu S Kumaran has been concurrently appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Montenegro and the Holy See.Kumaran is a 1995 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer."Shambhu S. Kumaran (IFS: 1995), presently Ambassador of India to...

Chandigarh, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, his cabinet colleagues and some BJP MLAs left for Ayodhya on Monday morning to offer prayers at the Ram temple.Shortly before the plane left from here, Saini told reporters, "Lord Ram's devotees are coming to Ayodhya from all over the world...

Swat [Pakistan], In a shocking incident that took place in Pakistan's Swat, a mob allegedly tortured a man to death by burning him alive for alleged desecration of the Holy Quran.Meanwhile, police arrested 27 suspects, including two brothers, ARY News reported on Sunday.The incident occurred...