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By hinduismnow On Wednesday, March 1st, 2017
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Sreevallabha Temple ready for annual fete | The Hindu

The annual festival at the centuries’ old Sreevallabha Temple at Sreevallabhapuram in Thiruvalla had a ceremonial start with the auspicious ‘Kodieyttu’ ceremony on Tuesday. The ancient temple dedicated to More...

By hinduismnow On Wednesday, March 1st, 2017
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AOL to recycle temple waste into manure | Times of India

Ranchi: The Art of Living (AOL) International Centre has submitted a proposal to the Raghubar Das government for working towards solid waste management of temples in the state. Bimal Kishore Sinha, chairman of Jharkhand More...

By hinduismnow On Wednesday, March 1st, 2017
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Work in harmony for cleanliness of Kalkaji temple, says SC | Business Standard

The Supreme Court today asked the government agencies to work in harmony to create facilities to maintain cleanliness at the Kalkaji temple in South Delhi. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra directed senior officials More...

By hinduismnow On Wednesday, March 1st, 2017
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A Shiva temple from the Cholas in Ayanavaram

CHENNAI: Ayanavaram is home to three temples, one enshrining Vishnu and two dedicated to Shiva, known as Kasi Vishwanatha and Parasurameshwara. While the former is about 200 years old, the latter belongs to the More...

By hinduismnow On Wednesday, March 1st, 2017
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Important rituals on hold in Lingraj Temple due to negligence of the Endowment Commission

BHUBANESWAR: Uncertainty looms over the observation of age-old rituals in Lingaraj Temple for the second year due to apathetic attitude and sheer negligence of the Endowment Commission of Odisha. Citizen forums More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, February 28th, 2017
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Land purification ceremony for ISKCON Lotus Temple at MIHAN held

Nagpur: The Land Purification Ceremony of Lotus Temple to be built by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) was held recently. The grand ISKCON Lotus Temple will come up at under-construction More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, February 28th, 2017
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Little-known Muruga temple in Cheyyur

CHENNAI: Cheyyur located off the East Coast Road about 80 km from Chennai, has a temple for Muruga, worshipped as Kandaswamy. The other two famous temples for Kandaswamy are in Thirupporur (OMR) and George Town, More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, February 28th, 2017
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Assam: Ancient Kamrup temple on the verge of extinction

GUWAHATI: The site of a ruined, ancient temple at Bhitoripam village in flood-hit Lakhimpur district, which experts believe to be the remains of the prosperous Kamrup kingdom, once again faces the threat of extinction More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, February 28th, 2017
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Temple festival begins at Sri Mariamman Temple | The Hindu

With the hoisting of temple flag, the 15-day Masi festival of Sri Mariamman Temple commenced at Natham near here on Monday. Special pujas were performed to the main deity and dhwajasthambam (flag-post). Special More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, February 28th, 2017
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Puri temple keen to emulate Tirupati shrine’s pilgrim measures | Business Standard

The famous temple of Lord Jagannath in Puri in Odisha is keen to emulate various pilgrim-friendly measures implemented in the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara. A three-member expert team headed by Justice (Retired) More...