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Meenakshi to Brihadeeswarar: 7 sacred Indian temples you must visit during a pilgrimage
Discover South India's spiritual essence through its iconic temples. From Madurai's Meenakshi Amman Temple to Rameswaram's Ramanathaswamy Temple, delve into centuries-old architecture and divine stories, creating an unforgettable journey of culture and devotion
CultureFeb 19, 2024, 2:23 PM IST
Veerabhadra to Kamakhya: 7 most mysterious temples of India
From the Temple of Rats to the Hanging Pillar, delve into the secrets of Karni Mata, Veerabhadra, Kamakhya, and more. Unravel the mystique within India's sacred sanctuaries
Lifestyle NewsJan 9, 2024, 10:47 AM IST
The Easiest 15-Minute Recipe for Ganne ki Kheer
Tulsi plant is considered extremely auspicious in Indian families. It is believed to bring prosperity and positivity in homes. Worshippers of tulsi plant, often offer sugarcane kheer to honour the deity.
IndiaMay 19, 2021, 3:42 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: A deity Corona Devi to safeguard people against the deadly pandemic
A temple in Tamil Nadu has decided to create and consecrate an idol Corona Devi
ViewsAug 5, 2020, 2:14 PM IST
Let’s not forget nor forgive! How Congress tried stymieing & scuttling Ram Mandir construction in Ayodhya
While Congress members issue statements in support of Ram Mandir, let’s not forget or forgive their incendiary and hurtful remarks against the deity whom Hindus consider their supreme deity
IndiaMar 8, 2020, 10:34 AM IST
#Womensday2020: Menstruating deity worshipped in Kamakhya temple reaffirms menstruation is sign of fertility
On this #Womensday2020 let’s tell you the interesting story behind Kamakhya temple in Assam.
IndiaFeb 17, 2020, 3:01 PM IST
Seat No. 64 in B5 Coach Of Kashi Mahakal Express Reserved For Lord Shiva!
For the first time, the Indian Railways has reserved a seat for a deity on a train. The national transporter, which launched its third IRCTC operated train named Kashi Mahakal Express from Varanasi to Indore, has reserved a seat for Lord Mahakal (Lord Shiva) on board. Northern Railway spokesperson Deepak Kumar said: "It is for the first time that a seat has been left reserved for a deity. One seat in Kashi Mahakal Express (seat number 64 in B5 coach) has been left reserved for Lord Shiva.” He added, “Even a temple has been drawn on the seat to make people aware that the seat is reserved for Lord Mahakal.”
CultureSep 2, 2019, 9:46 AM IST
Lalbaugcha Raja comes to Mumbai in Chandrayaan-2 fervour
This year’s Lalbaugcha Raja is the talk of the town after it is evident that the deity keeps up with the trend. Lalbaugcha Raja makes an entry alongside Chandrayaan-2 and astronauts.
IndiaAug 20, 2019, 12:19 PM IST
Ayodhya case: Temple destroyed to build mosque, says advocate for Ram Lalla Virajman
Senior advocate C S Vaidyanathan, appearing for the deity, told the court that the ASI's report refers to figures of crocodiles and tortoise, which were alien to the Muslim culture.
IndiaAug 16, 2019, 10:58 AM IST
Uttarakhand’s stone pelting festival leaves hundreds injured in just 10 minutes
Devotees of the Devidhura Temple in Uttarakhand’s Champawat district were left injured, all thanks to their stone pelting festival to “please” the presiding deity
IndiaJul 29, 2019, 3:41 PM IST
Did Kumaraswamy’s government in Karnataka topple because of this deity's curse?
Former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy’s promise to cancel mining licences near the famous Kumarasamy temple in Sandur, Ballari, had not been fulfilled, therefore, incurring the wrath of the deity
ViewsJul 19, 2019, 8:04 PM IST
Athi Varadar festival stampede: Tamil Nadu government has a lot to answer
The lack of proper security and facilities at the Athi Varadar festival which led to the death of four devotees, though unfortunate, has left the Tamil Nadu government with a lot to answer for.
IndiaJul 19, 2019, 12:58 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: 4 die at Athi Varadar temple in Kancheepuram
The Kancheepuram temple came under severe backlash for its lack of arrangements to thousands of devotees who thronged the temple to catch a glimpse of the deity — Athi Varadar. Four people have died due to suffocation while waiting in cue at the temple
IndiaJul 13, 2019, 5:47 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: President Ram Nath Kovind offers prayers to deity taken out of water once in 40 years
President Ram Nath Kovind visited Attiyuran Temple in Tamil Nadu’s Kancheepuram and paid obeisance to Lord Athi Varadar deity taken out of water once in 40 years
IndiaJul 4, 2019, 5:24 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Youth beaten to death by cops in Kanchipuram temple
A youth who was trying to take a photo of the deity at the Kanchipuram Varadaraja Temple was allegedly beaten to death by policewomen who were guarding the sanctum sanctorum.