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Puri: Srimandira Ratnabhandar has reopened today. After the ongoing inventory, the inventory count of the external chamber will begin. As per reports, in the second phase, the inventory of the external chamber will be done. Yesterday, 20 percent of the inventory was completed. The inventory will be done for 4 days this week and 4 days next week. During this, the rituals of the deities will continue as it is. However, some arrangments have been made. The darshan of the devotees to the Lord ha ...Read More >
In the historic village of Basarke Gillan, a unique and deeply meaningful event from the life of Guru Amar Das is remembered through Gurdwara Sanh Sahib. This place attracts hundreds of devotees every day. During the time of Guru Amar Das, there was a small mud room in the fields of the village. It was built by villagers as a shelter from rain and heat. This simple place later became part of an important moment in Sikh history. According to the lore, when Bibi Amro took Guru Amar Das to Khadoor ...Read More >
Puri, Apr 8 (PTI) The second phase of the inventory of the Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar commenced on Wednesday, officials said. A selected team of servitors, gemologists and goldsmiths entered the sacred treasury at 11.30 am, along with Ratna Bhandar Committee chairman Justice Biswanath Rath, and Shree Jagannath Temple Administration's chief administrator, Arabinda Padhee. The inventory exercise, the first in 48 years, had begun on March 25 for the daily-use ornaments of the deities. ...Read More >
Puri: The second phase of the inventory of the Ratna Bhandar at Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri will commence at 11:30 am on Wednesday and continue through Saturday, April 11, with additional sessions scheduled for April 13 and from April 16 to 18. Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) Chief Administrator Arabinda Padhee announced the schedule on Tuesday, noting that the process has been carefully planned to avoid weekends and major festival days in view of heavy influx of devote ...Read More >
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): The birth anniversary of the ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur, was celebrated with great reverence and devotion at Gurdwara Guru Ke Mahal, the birthplace of the Guru in Amritsar, with large numbers of devotees gathering to pay obeisance and offer prayers for the welfare of all. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) made special arrangements for the devotees on the occasion, with continuous kirtan darbars being held at the Gurdwara Sah ...Read More >
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): The birth anniversary of the ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur, was celebrated with great reverence and devotion at Gurdwara Guru Ke Mahal, the birthplace of the Guru in Amritsar, with large numbers of devotees gathering to pay obeisance and offer prayers for the welfare of all. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) made special arrangements for the devotees on the occasion, with continuous kirtan darbars being held at the Gurdwara Sah ...Read More >
Lucknow: The Antarrashtriya Ram Katha Sangrahalaya in Ayodhya is set to receive an over 200-year-old manuscript of the Ramcharitmanas written in Nagari script.To preserve the timeless legacy of the Ramayan for future generations, the museum had recently appealed to people to donate rare manuscripts of Ramayan composed in Sanskrit and other Indian languages.In reply, an Ayodhya resident has contacted the museum to share a two centuries' old Nagari manuscript of the Ramcharitmanas. Museum director ...Read More >
Ayodhya: Ayodhya burst into celebration as Deepotsav unfolded with unmatched grandeur and devotion on Sunday.The city transformed into a resplendent canvas of lights, music, and faith as tourism and culture minister Jaiveer Singh flagged off Ramayana Shobha Yatra from Saket Mahavidyalaya by waving the Jai Shri Ram flag and beating ceremonial drums.The magnificent procession, which culminated at Ram Katha Park, showcased 22 dazzling tableaux depicting episodes from the seven 'kands' of the Ramaya ...Read More >
Gorakhpur: Addressing devotees at the Shri Ram Katha and Guru Purnima Mahotsav at Gorakhnath Temple, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath underscored the centrality of Lord Ram, Lord Krishna, and Lord Shiva to Indian identity and cultural continuity. The event concluded on Thursday at the Digvijaynath Smriti Bhavan, drawing large crowds of religious and public figures. The Chief Minister referenced Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia's stance on Sanatan Dharma, stating that the noted socialist leader ...Read More >
Etawah: A full-blown caste conflict has erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district after members of the Yadav community launched a fierce protest against the public humiliation of two Hindu religious narrators (kathavachaks), both from the backward caste. The incident has reignited tensions over caste dominance in religious spaces and triggered political uproar across the state. On Thursday, hundreds of members of Yadav outfits and the Ahir Regiment surrounded the Bakewar police station, demand ...Read More >
India - Agri Minister assures hailstorm-hit Shopian farmers of multi-channel compensation In the wake of the recent devastating hailstorm that caused significant damage to crops in Chitragam area of south Kashmir's Shopian district, Minister for Agriculture, Javed Dar on Tuesday visited the affected fields to assess the situation firsthand and to express solidarity with the distressed farming community. Speaking to reporters, the minister said the government is making all possible efforts to i ...Read More >
Ayodhya: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Thursday, said that Ayodhya has transitioned into a global symbol of 'Atithi Devo Bhava' in the recent years from the one where once "Ram devotees faced bullets and lathi-charges." Speaking at a public event in Ram Katha Park marking two years of the current Municipal Corporation, Yogi Adityanath added: "Today, they are welcomed with flower showers and served pure RO water." Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated his 53rd birthday in ...Read More >
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