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Puri Srimandir to remain closed to devotees on Dussehra, Diwali, Bada Ekadasi, and Kartika Purnima
The Puri Srimandir will remain shut for devotees even as important Hindu festivals are coming up. After Dussehra, the devotees wouldn't be able to...
The Navaratri aesthetic
People celebrate Navaratri all across Bharat in many ways. But the scope of this essay is limited to the celebration of Bommai golu/Bommala koluvu/Gombe...
DDMA ‘allows’ Ramleela, Durga Puja, Dussehra celebrations in Delhi with restrictions
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Ramleela, Durga Puja and Dussehra celebrations have been allowed in Delhi this year, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) decided after a meeting here...
Renaissance along birthday celebrations of River Vitasta (Jehlum)
Renaissance is a French word which means 'rebirth'. It ordinarily means revival, awakening, enlightenment and rejuvenation. It refers to the period in European civilization...
Bhagwan Vishwakarma Puja – celebrating the divine architect!
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Bhagwan Vishwakarma Puja, also known as Vishwakarma Jayanti, is celebrated on the day of Bhadrapad Sankranti that is also known as Kanya Sankranti. It...
Telangana moves SC over HC curbs on Sri Ganesh murtis immersion
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The Telangana government on Tuesday challenged, in the Supreme Court, the High Court order banning immersion of Ganesh idols made of plaster of Paris...
Radha Ashtami – birth anniversary of Devi Radha
Radha Ashtami is celebrated on the Shukla Ashtami of Bhadrapad month. Devi Radha is said to be the divine consort of Bhagwan Krishna. Hindu...
Rangsit University, Thailand holds third International Ganesh Festival
Rangsit University hosted 3nd RSU International Ganesh Festival on 10-12 September 2021 at Rangsit University Campus Building 6 (Students Centre). Shree Ashis Roy Chowdhury...
Andhra HC agrees with state govt on ban, says ‘allow Ganesh pandals in private premises’
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The Andhra Pradesh High Court has upheld the state government's ban on public celebration of the Vinayaka Chaturthi festival. However, the High Court also...
Andhra: Protests intensify against curbs on Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
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The festival of Ganesha Chaturthi is the latest flashpoint between the state government and opposition parties, particularly the BJP, in Andhra Pradesh.
On Monday, state...