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Widows Holi celebrated in Vrindavan with colors and joy
Vrindavan, March 13: 'Widows' Holi' - a distinctive cultural celebration held in Vrindavan has become a symbol of transformative change and stands as a vibrant testament to inclusion and compassion.
PM Modi gifts holy Sangam water from Mahakumbh in a brass, copper pot to Mauritius President
Port Louis, March 11: In a gesture of cultural exchange and friendship, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted the Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool with holy Sangam water from the Mahakumbh, packaged in an exquisite brass and copper pot.
Devotees celebrate Rangbhari Ekadashi festival in Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Varanasi, March 10: Devotees celebrated with joy during the Rangbhari Ekadashi festival at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple premises on Monday.
Himachal: Mandi's Maha Shivratri begins amidst congregation of 200 deities
Mandi, Feb 27: The week-long International Shivratri Mahotsav commenced on Thursday with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu inaugurating festivities in this Himachal Pradesh historical town, popularly known as 'Chhoti Kashi', amidst a congregation of over 200 hill gods and goddesses.
Some leaders, backed by foreign powers, flay Hindu beliefs & traditions: PM Modi
Bhopal, Feb 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a veiled attack on opposition leaders on Sunday, accusing them of “mocking” and “ridiculing” Hindu religion, faith and beliefs with the backing of foreign powers.
BJP MP Jagdambika Pal hits out at Opposition leaders for insulting Hindu traditions
Siddharthnagar, February 23: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal on Saturday reacted to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's "Mrityu Kumbh" remark, asserting that such comments hurt the sentiments of Hindus.
Misleading claims on Mahakumbh an affront to 56 crore devotees: CM Yogi in UP Assembly
Lucknow, Feb 19: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday hit out at the opposition Samajwadi Party (SP) over its alleged attempts to defame the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj with baseless and misleading claims.
Heartfelt salutations: PM Modi pays tribute to Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa
New Delhi, Feb 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended heartfelt tributes to Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa on his birth anniversary, highlighting the profound influence the mystic and spiritual leader had on him and the nation.
Divine energy here, pray for well being of all citizens...: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla visits Maha Kumbh
New Delhi, February 15: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla took a dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj in the Maha Kumbh along with his family members and said the religious event was a symbol of India's spirituality.
Truly an emotional moment: Union Minister Piyush Goyal after visiting Mahakumbh
Prayagraj, February 15: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday termed his visit to the ongoing MahaKumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj an emotional moment for him.
Very moved; waiting for this moment for years!: Foreign tourists express gratitude upon attending Maha Kumbh
Prayagraj, January 27: With the Maha Kumbh Mela festivities in full swing, pilgrims and tourists from across the world are flocking into the holy city of Prayagraj to participate in this once-in-a-lifetime event.
Maha Kumbh leaves a lasting impression on foreign spiritual leaders; praise Sanatan Dharma
Prayagraj, January 22: Sharing their experiences about the Maha Kumbh, foreign 'Mahamandaleshwars' praised Sanatan Dharma and also lauded the government for its "incredible" efforts in organising the grand event.
Devotion, tradition in this land is very strong: Foreign devotees express joy on attending Maha Kumbh Mela
Prayagraj, January 17: As the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj is now in its full splendour, devotees from India and abroad are immersed in partaking in an experience that has unique and lasting impact. Foreign devotees have called attending the Maha Kumbh Mela an "amazing and fantastic experience" and stressed that the "devotion and tradition in this land is very strong."
Tamil Nadu: Srirangam temple celebrates Vaikunda Ekadasi with grand Mohini Alankaram procession
Tiruchirappalli, January 9: The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam on Thursday celebrated the Vaikunda Ekadasi festival with great fervour, marking the 10th day of the Pagal Pathu festivities.
13-Year-Old Girl becomes 'Sannyasini' at Mahakumbh, leaves family for spiritual life
Prayagraj, January 8: : In a surprising turn of events at the Mahakumbh, 13-year-old Rakhi Dhakre has made the bold decision to leave her family and adopt the life of a sannyasini. Now known as Sannyasini Gauri Giri, she has chosen to reside with her guru, Mahant Kaushal Giri Maharaj, dedicating herself to spiritual practices.
Mock Drill conducted in Akhada Area to ensure Maha Kumbh safety
Prayagraj, January 8: In preparation for the grand Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, a mock drill was conducted in the Akhada area to enhance emergency preparedness and ensure the safety of participants and attendees.