A centuries old Baital Bhairo Temple in the highly-sensitive area of Srinagar, which was closed after most pandits were forced to migrate to Jammu and other parts of the country due to militancy in 1990, was reopened on Thursday. Read more »
There was a custom followed at Ilavur Puttankavudevi’s temple at Ilavur, Kerala for taking atonement. Under this custom, an iron hook used to be pierced in the back’s muscle of a person and the person was lifted at 32 ft height Read more »
Shri Mahalakshmi Devasthan Bhrashtachar-virodhi Kruti Samiti submitted representation to additional Police Inspector S. Chaitanya demanding immediate removal of unauthorized toilet constructed at Manikarnika Kunda Read more »
Condemning Bhumata Brigade president Trupti Desai for forcibly trying to enter the religious places of worship, the first woman Qazi of Uttar Pradesh said that such acts can cause communal tensions in the society. Read more »
Omkareshwar is one of the 12 ‘Jyotirlingas’ and chemical coating is being given to stop its erosion. Such coating has, however, stopped water which used to naturally flow and fill around the ‘linga’ on all sides. Read more »
Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Sunday made it clear that his government would not interfere in the customs and traditions of the hill shrine. Read more »
Out of strong hunger for publicity, Bhoomata Brigade’s Trupti Desai and other 3 women entered the temple sanctum of Trimbakeshwar by discarding Dharma-shastra and playing with religious sentiments of devotees. Read more »
On 20th April, women activists of an organization called ‘Swarajya Mahila Sanghatana’ tried to once again enter temple sanctum of Shiva Mandir claiming to fight for equality. Read more »
“You cannot deny entry of women based on traditions which are against the principles of the Constitution,” a three-judge bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra. Read more »
Senior citizens of Shani Shingnapur are heart-broken and have given up meals because 400 year-old tradition of having ‘darshana’ from the base of temple Read more »
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