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By Editor On Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016
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Naidu laments violence against Dalits, says conversion won’t help – The Hindu

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday deplored violence against Dalits in the name of cow protection but maintained that their getting converted would not end prejudices, days after his ministerial colleague More...

By Editor On Sunday, July 31st, 2016
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Sonia Gandhi to rake up ‘Ganga’ issue in her road show in Varanasi – Firstpost

Lucknow: A little over two years ago, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, had told a sea of supporters and party workers that he had been beckoned by the Ganga to come to Varanasi to contest More...

By hinduismnow On Sunday, July 31st, 2016
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Hindu religion in danger because of its ‘protectors’: BJP MP Udit Raj – The Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of “rumours” of some Dalit families planning to embrace Islam after they were allegedly denied entry into a Tamil Nadu temple, BJP MP Udit Raj today claimed the Hindu religion More...

By hinduismnow On Sunday, July 31st, 2016
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Hindus upset at Amazon continuing with items carrying images of gods “inappropriately” – Meri News

Despite removing over 60 doormats carrying images of Hindu deities last month after Hindus protested, world’s largest online retailer Amazon.com continues to sell products with images of Hindu deities which More...

By Editor On Thursday, July 28th, 2016
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Social messages go hand-in-hand with rituals – Times of India

Lucknow: The worship of Shiva at Mankameshwar Temple on the first Monday of the month of Shrawan (saavan) wasn’t restricted to just that; it gave out a number of social messages as well.   Shrimahant More...

By Editor On Wednesday, July 27th, 2016
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VIBHUTI: What significance does applying ash on forehead holds in Hinduism? | News Gram

It’s believed that the holy ash also called ‘vibhuti’ or ‘bhasma’ protects man against all evil forces A Vibhuti has medicinal values, it is used in many Ayurvedic medicines and prevents headaches and More...

By Editor On Wednesday, July 27th, 2016
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High-tech kawaraiyas connecting with friends and family through smartphones – Times of India

ALLAHABAD: Keeping abreast with technology, kawariyas covering miles of distance and performing jalabhishek of lord Shiva at state’s prominent temples, including Kashi Vishwanath in Varanasi and Padila Mahadeo More...

By Editor On Wednesday, July 27th, 2016
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Know more about 5000-year-old Shiva Linga | Zee News

Mumbai: Devotees of Lord Shiva in north India are celebrating the auspicious Hindu month of Shravan that commenced on July 21, 2016. Temples dedicated to Lord Shiva across the nation witness devotees turning up More...

By Editor On Tuesday, July 26th, 2016
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My Republica – Traditional essence at risk

There isn’t a month better than Shrawan to locate the devotees among us. As the holy month makes its presence felt, we can easily spot them among the masses with their puja tikas, green bangles and henna tattoos. More...

By Editor On Tuesday, July 26th, 2016
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इस मंदिर में रामेश्वरम की भस्म से होती है ‘बूढ़ेश्वर’ की आरती

छत्तीसगढ़ की राजधानी रायपुर के बूढ़ापारा स्थित स्वयंभू बूढ़ेश्वर महादेव की भस्म More...