Devotees
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Lord Athithi Varadar emerges from underwater after 40 years, Kanchipuram temple to open for devotees from July 1
India | Jul 01, 2019, 11:23 AM ISTThe 12-foot idol of Aththi Varadar (made out of fig tree), lying in a silver casket underwater in the temple tank for the past 40 years, was taken out on Friday early morning.
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Lakhs of devotees take holy dip in Ganga on 'Somvati Amavasya'
India | Jun 03, 2019, 11:53 PM ISTLakhs of devotees took a holy dip in the Ganga at Har ki Pauri here on Monday on the occasion of 'Somvati Amavasya'.
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Ambala: Devotees demand building of temple near tree at which Sai Baba's statue appeared
News | Nov 02, 2018, 10:23 AM ISTAmbala: Devotees demand building of temple near tree at which Sai Baba's statue appeared
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Aaj Ka Viral: Ram Rahim responsible for sterilization of devotees?
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Devotees throng goddess shrines to observe Maha Ashtami
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MP:Prayers go off peacefully at Bhojshala on 'Basant Panchami'
India | Feb 12, 2016, 04:42 PM ISTDhar (MP): Muslims too offered "namaz" at Bhojshala here post noon after prayers began peacefully this morning at the disputed premises."A group of 25-30 Muslim devotees offered Namaz on the terrace of the site peacefully
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Matter of faith, not 'hygiene': Why women do not visit Sabarimala
India | Jan 18, 2016, 11:13 AM ISTA petition challenging the practice of restricting the entry of women into the Sabrimala temple in Kerala has caught the attention of the entire country. The PIL has sought entry for all women and girls
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Stampede at Vrindavan temple, Four injured
India | Aug 01, 2015, 08:55 AM ISTLucknow: Four people were injured after a stampede broke out at a temple in Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Saturday.The incident took place late Friday after there were rumours that the devotees could
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1.50 lakh registered devotees so far for Amarnath yatra
India | Jun 07, 2015, 01:56 PM ISTSrinagar: As many as 1.50 lakh devotees have registered so far for the annual 59-day pilgrimage to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, scheduled to begin next month.“Till date, 1.50 lakh
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Devotees take holy dip in Bihar on Kartik Purnima
India | Nov 06, 2014, 01:27 PM ISTPatna: Hundreds of thousands of devotees on Thursday took a holy dip in the Ganga and other rivers in Bihar on the occasion of Kartik Purnima, considered as an auspicious day by the Hindus.Nearly one
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Devotees perform Kumari puja across Bengal
India | Oct 02, 2014, 01:04 PM ISTKolkata: Devotees converged at the Belur Math, the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission for Kumari Puja, the worship of a girl as the Durga Puja carnival reached its climax in West Bengal
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7th batch of devotees leave for Amarnath from Jammu
India | Jul 03, 2014, 12:25 PM ISTJammu: The 7th batch of 2,125 pilgrims today left for Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas from Jammu base camp amid tight security. A convoy of 65 vehicles carrying 2,125 devotees left from Bhagwati
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Devotees throng Meenakshi temple for celestial wedding
India | May 10, 2014, 02:50 PM ISTMadurai: Thousands of Devotees thronged the famous Sri Meenakshi temple here to witness the celestial wedding of Goddess Meenakshi with Lord Sundareswarar, chief attraction of the festival, performed today amidst chanting of Vedic hymns.Deities of
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Devotees throng Ramanathaswamy shrine
India | Mar 01, 2014, 04:08 PM ISTRameswaram: Devotees today thronged the Ramanathaswamy temple here to take bath in the 22 holy wells in the shrine and perform poojas to their forefathers on the occasion of ‘Masi Amavasya.'Police and temple officials made
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Shirdi Sai Baba: Gold, silver, cash pour in as donations from devotees during Guru Poornima
India | Jul 24, 2013, 11:13 PM ISTShirdi, Jul 24: More than Rs 10 lakh worth gold, silver and cash were donated by thousands of devotees to Shirdi Sai Baba on the occasion of Guru Poornima, a 3-day festival held here annually.
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Devotees throng temples on first 'Bada Mangal' in UP
India | May 28, 2013, 12:50 PM ISTLucknow, May 28: Thousands of devotees of Lord Hanuman Tuesday thronged various temples here on the occasion of 'Bada Mangal', one of the biggest annual festivals celebrated in the city.The festival, which goes on for
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2,500 devotees stay put inside temple in Cuttack to protest demolition drive
India | May 23, 2013, 10:01 AM ISTCuttack, May 23: For the second consecutive day on Wednesday, the Cuttack district administration held back its illegal temple demolition drive in Cuttack city. The drive was stalled as the administration feared a major law
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Devotees throng Gurudwaras to mark Baisakhi
India | Apr 13, 2013, 05:59 PM ISTChandigarh, Apr 13: A large number of devotees today thronged gurudwaras across the state, including Amritsar's Golden temple, to mark Baisakhi.The festival commemorates the launch of Khalsa panth by Sikh's tenth Guru Gobind Singh at
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Thousands of devotees pierce their bodies during Tamil Nadu's Lord Muruga festival
India | Mar 27, 2013, 09:12 AM ISTChennai, Mar 27: Thousands of Hindu devotees on Tuesday pierced their bodies with numerous needles and spikes as mark of penance for their wishes to be fulfilled, on the occasion of the unique festival, Panguni
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Devotees crowd Kerala churches on Palm Sunday
India | Mar 24, 2013, 08:12 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram, Mar 24 : Across Kerala, churches witnessed a good number of Christians turning up for the Palm Sunday service.Palm Sunday is observed with lots of reverence as churches distribute palm leaves freshly cut from