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The Vaikasi Brahmotsavam festival commenced on Sunday at the Kanchipuram Varadaraja Perumal temple (also known as the Athi Varadar Temple) in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu. The event started ...
The most awaited events of the Brahmotsavam include the Garuda Seva on May 13 and the temple car festival (Therottam) on May 17. The celebrations will conclude with the Theerthavari (sacred bath ...
At a press conference on Sunday, the federation also raised alarm over large-scale encroachments of temple land, poor living conditions of priests and the need for monthly support to small temples.
Ramkrishna Das Mohapatra, a senior sevayat (traditional priest) of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, was on Sunday (May 11, 2025) suspended for 30 days following allegedly controversial remarks ...
According to the temple priests, the sun rays during the summer season cause severe distress and suffering and worshipping Goddess Padmavati during Vasanthotsavam removes both physical and mental ...
strictly under the supervision of temple priests not government employees. Temples have been categorised into four types based on annual revenue, with 169 temples classified as ‘Six-A’ category.
Artist and sculptor Samantha Thushara has crafted dozens of statues and trained over 200 students from various faiths ...
Twelve priests at Maharashtra's Tuljapur Temple faced disciplinary action for alleged misconduct, including breaches of discipline and rule violations. The Tuljapur Temple Trust, led by Dharashiv's ...
The priest of the prominent Tulja Bhavani temple, Anup Kadam, finds himself at the center of a serious controversy. The police have charged him with multiple offenses, including confrontation with the ...
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, May 14 (PTI) A priest from the famous Tulja Bhavani temple in Maharashtra’s Dharashiv district has been booked for allegedly abusing the local tehsildar, police said on ...