TAG
Hindu Pilgrimage
Nepali businesses bleed as Bharatiya pilgrims keep away from Chinese border-crossing during Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
IANS -
Thousands of the Bharatiya Hindu pilgrims used to travel to the holy Kailash-Mansarovar region in Tibet every year through the Tatopani border point of...
Bheda Ghat – a divine place for darshan of Maa Narmada
Narmada, the fifth longest river in our country is considered one of the holiest rivers. It is believed that Ganga in the form of...
Islamists harass Sabarimala pilgrims returning to Andhra Pradesh by train?
On 17 December 2022, a group of Islamists, hijab & burqa clad ladies included, reportedly harassed, threatened, and pushed around Ayyappa Swamy Sabarimala pilgrims...
New book describes how Uttarakhand became ‘dev bhoomi’
IANS -
Growing up in a boarding school in the Himalayan foothills, Nachiket Chanchani, an art historian and associate professor at the University of Michigan in...
Sitamarhi, birthplace of Maa Sita
Sitamarhi is a city and the district headquarters of the Sitamarhi district in the Mithila region of Bihar. The Bihar government declared Sitamarhi a municipal corporation on 8 April 2020.
A rock-cut...
Its Tulmul calling, for Kashmiri Pandits its reconnecting with roots
IANS -
For Kashmiri Pandits, Tulmul is not just a village in Ganderbal district, it is a cradle of faith that has been there for over...
The twin pilgrim cities- Nashik and Trimbakeshwar
Nashik is the fourth largest city in Maharashtra, after Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur, situated on the banks of river Godavari. It is said that Nashik got its name from...
This year’s Amarnath Yatra will be a blockbuster event
IANS -
After two years of postponement, the Amarnathji Yatra is expected to be the party of the year in the lap of the Himalayas.
The Jammu...
‘A Sacred Journey’ weaves a wondrous journey of 5 pilgrims to the abode of Bhagwan Shiva
IANS -
This is an elegant and evocative work based on the Kedara Kalpa, a relatively little-known Shaiva text only slightly better known than which are...
Head priest alleges corruption by govt. officials at birth place of Sri Hanuman in K’taka
IANS -
Head priest of the temple at Anjanadri hills, believed to be the birth place of Bhagwan Hanuman near Gangavathi town in Koppa district of...