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Maha Shivratri celebrated with fervour, gaiety
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Maha Shivratri, one of the major festivals of Hindus, is being celebrated with fervour, gaiety across Karnataka. Since the festival remained a low-key affair...
Special prayers on Maha Shivratri for world peace
Special prayers for world peace will be offered in various temples on Maha Shivratri this year.
The Mankameshwar temple in Lucknow, an over 100-year-old shrine...
1.25 cr devotees expected at Asia’s biggest tribal fair – Sammakka Sarakka Jatara – in Telangana
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Thousands of devotees have started descending on Medaram in Telangana's Mulugu district for Sammakka Sarakka Jatara, billed as the largest tribal fair in Asia.
The...
1 cr pilgrims to take holy dip in Sangam
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An estimated one crore pilgrims will take a holy dip in the Sangam -- the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati -- on...
Hindu calendar app: Hindu panchang on your fingertips
Two engineers have taken the initiative to create Hindu Calendar 2022 (NoAds), an app that brings the Hindu calendar in a simple, pictorial, and...
Manabasa Gurubara festival and its message of women empowerment
Manabasa Gurubara is a festival celebrated every Thursday in the month of Margashira in Odisha. In this festival, Devi Mahalaxmi is the presiding deity....
Brilliant fireworks display in Ayodhya and New York for Diwali
Hindus throughout the world are celebrating Diwali today. The festival which spans over 5 days, with today marking the triumphant return of Bhagwan Ram...
Congress’ morbid “greeting” on Dhanteras
That Congress is anti-Hindu is all too well known but it is now plumbing newer depths in Hindu hatred by putting out appalling messages...
The annual judicial guessing game over Diwali crackers
Every year as Diwali draws close, Hindus are left guessing as to what pronouncement the judiciary would come up with regard to the bursting...
Not Halloween, Bhoot Chaturdashi is when Hindus remember their departed ancestors
Self-loathe runs so deep that we are shunning our festivals like Diwali, Karwachauth, Chatt, and Holi in the name of pollution or superstition and...