Prasad
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62 fall ill after consuming prasad at religious event in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj
Uttar Pradesh | May 16, 2026, 11:49 AM ISTFamily members initially rushed the affected people to nearby private clinics for immediate treatment. However, as the number of patients increased and symptoms became more serious, all of them were later shifted to the district hospital.
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Charanamrit rules: Are you drinking it the right way? Spiritual expert explains
Spirituality | Apr 06, 2026, 02:32 PM ISTCharanamrit is a sacred part of temple rituals, symbolising purity and devotion. Spiritual guidelines suggest it should be consumed mindfully, in small quantities and with respect, highlighting the importance of intention and awareness in religious practices.
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Tirupati Laddu row: CBI files chargesheet naming 36 in ghastly ghee adulteration racket
India | Jan 24, 2026, 11:56 AM ISTTirupati Laddu row: TTD officials lead the chargesheet roster: retired Procurement GM Pralaya Kaveri Murali Krishna (flipped from complainant to accused), ex-Procurement GM RSSVR Subramaniam (nabbed for supplier collusion), and Chinna Appanna, aide to ex-Chairman YV Subba Reddy.
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Celebrate Janmashtami with this easy and traditional makhan mishri recipe
Food | Aug 15, 2025, 08:00 PM ISTKrishna was also known as ‘Makhan Chor’ and today, on the day of Janmashtami, people offer Makhan Mishri as prasad. Here’s an easy recipe that you can use to make Makhan Mishri.
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These 7 Hindu temples in India offer meat and alcohol to God as 'Prasad'
India | Jul 17, 2025, 12:11 PM ISTMost people think Hinduism is all about vegetarian food, and that's why 'prasad' (holy offering) in temples is usually sweets, fruits, or veg food. But do you know, there are a few temples in India where non-vegetarian food and even alcohol are offered as prasad.
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Chappan Bhog: Here's all you need to know about the Maha Prasad at Puri Jagannath Temple
Food | Jun 26, 2025, 02:29 PM ISTMaha Prasadam or the Chappan bhog, is where Lord Jagannath is made an 8 offerings a day with 56 varieties of dishes. In the Instagram reel by Srishtika Sriram, she explains the significance and the history behind the offering of the Maha Prasadam.
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Rangbhari Ekadashi 2025: Bhog items to offer Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati to seek blessings
Food | Mar 10, 2025, 10:57 AM ISTSeek divine blessings on Rangbhari Ekadashi 2025! Know what are the sacred bhog items to offer Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Learn how to worship with devotion and receive their gracious blessings.
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Chhath Puja 2024: 5 traditional prasad recipes to prepare for Chhathi Maiya
Food | Nov 07, 2024, 01:49 PM ISTCelebrate Chhath Puja 2024 with traditional flair! Try these 5 authentic prasad recipes, including Thekua and Kaddu Bhaat, to delight Chhathi Maiya.
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Supreme Court orders fresh SIT investigation into Tirupati laddu 'animal fat' row
India | Oct 04, 2024, 02:13 PM ISTThe Supreme Court of India has ordered the formation of a new Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe allegations related to the use of animal fats in laddu served at the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh.
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Navratri 2024 Day 2: Who is Maa Brahmacharini? Know significance, muhurat, bhog items, colour
Lifestyle | Oct 04, 2024, 06:56 AM ISTKnow the significance of Day 2 of Navratri 2024, dedicated to Maa Brahmacharini, and learn about the muhurat, bhog items, designated color, and powerful mantra. Uncover the spiritual importance and rituals associated with worshiping this divine form of Goddess Durga.
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Uttar Pradesh: Mankameshwar Temple in Lucknow bans market-bought offerings amid Tirupati laddu row
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 23, 2024, 09:30 AM ISTAs per the temple authorities, the move is aimed at ensuring the purity and safety of the offerings, protecting the temple’s traditions, and preventing any similar controversies that occurred in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati Balaji Temple.
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Amul denies supplying ghee to Tirupati Temple amid controversy, terms it ‘misinformation campaign’
India | Sep 20, 2024, 11:29 PM ISTAmul refuted social media claims of supplying ghee to Tirupati Temple, calling it misinformation. The dairy giant clarified that its ghee is made from pure milk fat and undergoes stringent quality checks, distancing itself from the controversy surrounding Tirupati laddus.
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Guru Purnima 2024: From Khichdi to Ladoo; 5 healthy, tasty dishes to treat your gurus
Food | Jul 21, 2024, 02:12 PM ISTCelebrate Guru Purnima 2024 with gratitude by preparing five delectable Indian dishes to honour your gurus. From savoury Khichdi to sweet Ladoo, discover the perfect recipes to show appreciation on this special day.
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Hanuman Jayanti 2024: Modak to Laddu, 5 bhog items to offer Lord Hanuman
Food | Apr 23, 2024, 10:40 AM ISTFeel the essence of devotion on Hanuman Jayanti 2024 by offering Lord Hanuman the auspicious five bhog items, symbolising reverence and devotion. Dive into this sacred celebration with offerings of bananas, honey, jaggery, butter, and sesame oil, honoring the beloved deity.
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Chaitra Navratri Durga Ashtami 2024: 5 prasad items to make during Kanjak puja
Food | Apr 16, 2024, 12:04 PM ISTKnow the essence of Chaitra Navratri Durga Ashtami 2024 with 5 traditional prasad items perfect for Kanjak puja. Delve into the rich culinary heritage of this auspicious occasion and elevate your festivities with these delightful offerings.
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Rama Navami 2024: Panakam to Neer Mor, 5 bhog items to offer Lord Rama
Food | Apr 16, 2024, 10:58 AM ISTKnow the divine significance of Rama Navami 2024 with traditional 5 bhog offerings to honor Lord Rama. Delve into the spiritual essence as devotees prepare sacred items to commemorate this auspicious occasion.
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Chaitra Navratri 2024: 5 bhog recipes for Maa Shailputri
Food | Apr 08, 2024, 05:02 PM ISTEach day of Navratri holds special significance, and devotees offer prayers, perform rituals, and prepare delicious bhog (prasad) to seek the blessings of the deity being worshipped on that day.
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Maha Shivratri 2024: 5 types of bhog you can offer to Lord Shiva on Shivratri
Food | Mar 05, 2024, 08:20 AM ISTCelebrate Happy Maha Shivratri 2024 with these 5 types of bhog offerings to honour Lord Shiva. Explore traditional and innovative options to enhance your devotion on this auspicious occasion.
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Gud Gulgule recipe: Bhog Prasad for Maa Kalaratri
Food | Mar 29, 2023, 01:00 PM ISTMala Kalaratri is worshipped on the seventh day of Navaratri, and a bhog prasad made with jaggery or gud is offered. Here is an easy recipe for good gulab jamun.
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Ram Navmi 2023: Four prasad foods to make for Kanjak
Food | Mar 28, 2023, 06:00 PM ISTCheck out these four prasad recipes for Ram Navmi 2023 to make Kanjak or Kanya puja even more blessed and memorable.