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By hinduismnow On Tuesday, February 21st, 2017
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Over 2.5 lakh pilgrims expected at Srisailam

Atmakur (Kurnool): Over 1.2 lakh have been trekking through the 55-km-long arduous forest route to reach the abode of Lord Mallikarjuna–Srigiri in Srisailam for the holy festival of Sivaratri, which is just two More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, February 21st, 2017
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Anti-Hindu propaganda needs to be countered

Tirupati: Sanathana Hindu Dharmic Sadas (SHDS) strongly resented negative comments on Hindu Dharma and called for a united struggle against the anti- Hindu propaganda in the country. The fourth SHDS (convention) More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Rajanna-Sircilla goes all out to make district’s first Sivaratri a success

RAJANNA-SIRCILLA: District administration is gearing up to organise Maha Sivaratri Jatara on a grand scale at the historical Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy temple in Vemulawada. Being the first Sivaratri after the More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Judge inspects condition of 16 tanks in Kumbakonam

Surveys the extent of encroachments that engulfed waterbodies The High Court-appointed commissioner and retired district judge Solaimalai inspected the condition of various tanks and waterbodies in Kumbakonam for More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Parking woes in Srirangam again in the limelight – The Hindu

Madras High Court has asked the Corporation to file a counter on a PIL Absence of notified parking lots in Srirangam has once again come to the limelight with the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court asking the Tiruchi More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Constitution Bench may get to decide on women’s entry to Sabarimala – The Hindu

SC asks petitioners to suggest legal questions for the Bench to answer Indicating that it will refer the Sabarimala temple entry restriction on women of a certain age to a Constitution Bench, the Supreme Court More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Muslim mahout follows Hindu tradition at jumbo camp

COIMBATORE: A Karim Sait, 46, mahout of 18-year-old female elephant Aathinayaki, is the only Muslim among the mahouts. Every morning, he takes the elephant for a bath near the Bhavani river, and draws the ‘namam’ More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Entire Hindu Undivided Family can’t be blamed for cheque bounce: High Court

AHMEDABAD: In a significant judgment on matters pertaining to cheques not being honoured, the Gujarat high court has held that only the ‘karta’ (manager) of a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) can be prosecuted. More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Interview with Shilpa Nair – #ReadyToWait campaigner – Hindu Post

#ReadyToWait is a campaign initiated by a group of women devotees from Bharat, explaining their willingness to respect the traditions regarding entry to the renowned Sabarimala temple located in the state of Kerala. More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, February 20th, 2017
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Lord Jagannatha’s 1978 Calcutta Pastimes: Part 1 – It Begins In New York

[Editor’s note: The following story is narrated by Mayesvara Dasa, who is a disciple of Sri A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. He had the unique service of building many Ratha chariots for use in temple festivals More...