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By Editor On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016
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Chhari-Mubarak taken to Shankaracharya Temple for prayers | Business Standard News

‘Chhari-Mubarak’, the saffron-robed holy mace of Lord Shiva, was today taken to historic Shankaracharya Temple on a hillock here and offered prayers as per the age-old customs related to annual Amarnath More...

By Editor On Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016
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On peace mission, Buddhist troupe visits Golden Temple |Hindustan Times

A ‘cycle yatra’, led by Gyalwang Drukpa of Ladakhbased Drukpa Order, along with hundreds of nuns, reached Amritsar on Sunday evening and visited the Golden Temple here on Monday. The group comprises of Buddhists More...

By Editor On Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016
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Tensions in Tamil Nadu district as Dalits, Vanniyars clash over temple ritual : India, News – India Today

Ariyalur district administration has clamped prohibitory orders at Silambur Therkku village after Dalits were refused the right to host the mandagapadi for a day at the Ayyanar temple, which is worshiped by both More...

By Editor On Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016
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Himachal HC stays takeover of historic Kullu temple – The Hindu

The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Monday stayed till August 11 the process to transfer the 17th century temple of Lord Raghunath, the chief deity of the Kullu Valley, to the government. Hearing a petition filed More...

By Editor On Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016
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Ramanathaswamy temple gets battery operated cars – The Hindu

The historic Sri Ramanathaswamy temple has introduced three battery operated cars for the benefit of aged pilgrims who visit the holy site. The eco-friendly cars purchased by the temple authorities, using the temple More...

By Editor On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Prohibitory orders clamped in Ariyalur village over temple row – The Hindu

Close on the heels of the Nagapattinam Collector banning the annual Aadi festival at Sri Bhadrakaliamman Temple at Pazhag Kallimedu after Dalits were refused the right to host the mandagapadi for a day, the Ariyalur More...

By Editor On Monday, August 1st, 2016
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Darshan for one lakh devotees a day at TTD’s replica temple – The Hindu

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is geared up for providing darshan to one lakh devotees every day at the replica of the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple at Tirumala under construction at the Swaraj Maidan More...

By Editor On Sunday, July 31st, 2016
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‘Develop Basar as other temple towns’ – The Hindu

The temple town of Basar in Adilabad district is in dire need of development on the lines of other temples in the State such as the famous Sri Lakshminarasimha Swamy temple at Yadagirigutta in Nalgonda district. This More...

By Editor On Sunday, July 31st, 2016
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Sonia to pray at Kashi Vishwanath temple – Times of India

Lucknow: Exactly a decade after she last visited, Congress president Sonia Gandhi will return to Varanasi on August 2, this time, to campaign for Congress in poll-bound UP. Sonia, traditionally not given to overt More...

By Editor On Sunday, July 31st, 2016
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​ Augarnath temple declared ‘no-vehicle’ zone to facilitate kanwariya movement – Times of India

Meerut: With hundreds of kanwariyas already having reached Augarnath temple and lakhs of them expected to reach on Monday to offer Ganga water on the ‘Shivling’ here, police and district administration More...