Why one should never pray to a cracked or 'Khandit' idol
In Hinduism, idol worship, or Murti puja, is a practice and norm. While some religions and cultures believe that there is no ...
In this temple, an eternal fire burns from the time of Lord Shiva’s wedding
Triyuginarayan temple in Uttarakhand is believed to be the site where Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati were married. Their eternal ...
Celebrating 150 years of firewalking at Africa's oldest Hindu temple
Dive into the rich history and vibrant traditions of the Umbilo Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam, famous for its firewalking ...
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Temple works will be completed by April 15: Construction Committee Chairman Nripendra Misra
"All of the statues in the temples that are outside or inside the rampart will be here by 30 April, and almost all of them will be installed between 25 March and 15 April," the Committee Chairman said ...
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Holi 2025: What to know about Hindu festival of colors, where to celebrate in Ohio
Holi traditionally occurs on the day of the last full moon in the month of Phalguna in the Hindu calendar, North Jersey reports. The holiday lasts a night and a day, and the exact dates fluctuate ...
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Millions of people celebrate Holi, the Hindu festival of colors
NEW DELHI — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, Friday by splashing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on ...
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The dangers of precocious stardom
The Ekalavya story from the Mahabharata is well known. Dronacharya, the master archer, is impressed with the skills and diligence of his young pupil Arjuna, so much so that he promises to make ...