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Tamil Nadu: Faith rules, nine lemons auctioned for Rs 1.03 lakh in Villupuram temple |The New Indian Express

VILLUPURAM: A lemon usually sells for Rs 3 to Rs 5, but an auction near Ulundurpet saw nine lemons being sold for Rs 1.03 lakh! Stuck on the vel (spear) in the sanctum of the Raathinavel Murugan temple, it is believed More...

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Eco-friendly bags for ‘parshad’ at Golden Temple | ANI

To discourage the use of polythene bags in Punjab, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has introduced eco-friendly compostable carry bags for the ‘ karah parshad’ at the Golden Temple. Though More...

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This Saas-Bahu temple highlights glorious past of Mewar queens | Times of India

UDAIPUR: Nagda, a small town known for its temples, situated 23 kilometres to the north west of Udaipur, continues to enthral visitors from far and wide. Here is situated a famous 10th century temple dedicated to Lord More...

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Hindu temple vandalised, portrait of Gods stained with mud in West Bengal’s Howrah | India Today

West Bengal’s Howrah district finds itself gripped in tension after a Hindu temple was found vandalised today morning in the area. The temple was ransacked, with portraits of Hindu Gods and Goddesses found More...

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Rajasthan artisans carve stones for temples in US | Times of India

JAIPUR: Artisans from Bayana town of Bharatpur are busy carving stones imported from Turkey which will be used to construct the Akshardham Temple at Robinsville city in the US state of New Jersey. The temple is More...

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Tadipatri temple tales are waiting to be heard | The New Indian Express

CHENNAI: Sculptures are like photographs from the past,” said historian Chithra Madhavan as she addressed the city’s heritage enthusiasts at Tattvaloka as part of her illustrated lecture on Vijayanagara More...

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Burglars loot three temple idols, gold buried underneath | Times of India

CHENNAI: A gang of burglars made away with three idols and goldjewellery buried underneath them at a small temple in Thiruvottiyur late on Friday. They also made away with three stone idols in the process, the More...

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Yogi Adityanath offers land for Jagganath temple in Lucknow | Hindustan Times

Accepting the demand of Oriya Samaj at the Odisha Day event on Sunday, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said the state government would provide land to the Samaj for building a grand Jagganath temple in Lucknow, which More...

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Bhopal: Govt collects details of temples’ property | FPJ

Bhopal: The state government has started collecting the property details of the temples of the state, on the pretext of lack of unified data of the religious properties. Could it be for simple reason that government More...

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Break-in attempt at Hasanamba temple | The Hindu

Miscreants attempted to break open the doors of the Hasanamba temple in Hassan on Sunday night but could not take away valuables. The incident came to light on Monday morning. The temple is opened only during the More...