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Devotees Rushes To TTD Temple Amid 36 Hours Sarvadarshans
Devotees ruhsed to the temple of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala-Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The witnessed rush at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) temple was in the view of the 36 hours darshan, on the special occasion of "Sarvadarshans". Due to this, common devotees have to wait for 36 hours to have darshan of Srivara. TTD has already cancelled the VIP break darshans and giving high priority to common devotees.
Tags: Regional News, devotees, TTD. Lord Venkateswara, Sarvadarshan
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25 Devotees Fell In Bawadi After Baleshwar Mahadev Temple Floor Sinked
In a tragic accident, over 25 devotees fell in Bawadi at Shri Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple after the floor sinked in. Many persons are feared trapped in the incident which took place in the Patel Nagar area of Indore on the ocassion of Ram Navami. Taking a note of the incident, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan discussed the situation with Indore collector and Indore Commissioner and ordered action.
Tags: Floor sinked, devotees, Baleshwar Mahadev, MP CM, Shivraj Singh Chauhan
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Haridwar Schools To Be Closed From July 20 To July 26 Due To Kanwar Yatra
Haridwar district magistrate in Uttarakhand on July 17 issued a six-day holiday from July 20 to July 26 for all of the district's schools and Anganwadi centers due to growing number of Kanwar Yatra pilgrims and potential road closures for procession. An annual pilgrimage by followers of Lord Shiva called "Kanwar Yatra" began on July 14. The pilgrimage resumes this year after a two-year hiatus because of the Coronavirus outbreak.
Tags: schools closed, haridwar, kanwar yatra, Uttarakhand, devotees
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Amarnath Yatra Recommences, Devotees Brimming With Enthusiasm
Amarnath Yatra, which was temporarily halted due to a cloudburst, recommenced on July 11 from the Nunwan Pahalgam side, according to Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board. A new group of Amarnath devotees has begun to depart from the Jammu base camp. "We are filled with energy and will not go back without the 'darshan' of Baba. CRPF and other personnel have guided us to move ahead safely," said the devotees.
Tags: Amarnath Yatra, devotees, jammu base camp, Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board, darshan
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Lord Jagannath's Return Journey To Sri Mandir Commences With Bahuda Pahandi In Odisha
After spending seven days in the Gundicha Temple, Lord Jagannath and his siblings, Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra commenced their return trip to Puri's Sri Mandir on July 9. Ceremonial procession rite called the "Bahuda Pahandi" marked the start of the voyage. Ample security precautions were prepared to ensure that the event went off without a hitch due to the massive influx of worshippers brought on by the procession.
Tags: Jagannath Bahuda Yatra, Odisha, Puri, devotees, Bahuda Pahandi
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TTD Hundi Records Huge Rs 6.18 Crores From Devotees: Andhra Pradesh
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) announced a hundi collection worth Rs 6.18 crores, in Just 24 hours. On July 5, the TTD Board confirmed the donations, received from devotees who couldn't visit temples in the last two years, amid the Covid-19 pandemic, and expressed their prayer through donations and gifts, hundi's "Sarvadarshanas". Furthermore, this is the second such huge collection by TTD-hundi, last was in 2018 with Rs 6.… read-more
Tags: devotees, TTD, Hundi Collection, Andhra Pradesh, TTD Board
Courtesy: The New Indian Express
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ITBP Sent For Crowd Management At Kedarnath: Uttarakhand
A huge number of people visited Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand. 28 pilgrims have died on their route to Kedarnath since the yatra began for various reasons. On May 12, the state government of Uttrakhand held a conference to consider the massive number of pilgrims scheduled to visit the state. Indo-Tibetan Border Force was chosen to control the crowds at Kedarnath. Temples will also receive assistance from National Disaster Response Force. … read-more
Tags: Kedarnath, Indo-Tibetan Border Force, National Disaster Response Force, devotees
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Char Dham Yatra Guidelines Released, COVID-19 Certificate, Test Not Mandatory
Ahead of the Char Dham Yatra, the Uttarakhand Government and Chief Secretary SS Sandhu held a meeting. As per sources, the government asked all the devotees to register on the state's portal prior to their arrival, which is said to begin on May 3. Furthermore, as of now, the COVID-19 vaccination certificates and negative reports have not been made mandatory by the authorities, with orders of smooth conduct of yatra.
Tags: Char Dham, Uttarakhand, CS SS Sandhu, devotees, guidelines
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28 Hospitalized After Drinking Spurious Soft Drink At Fair: Gurugram
After consuming spurious soft-drink, approximately 28 people including kids, and adults felt unwell and vomited. Notably, in the Mubarikpur region of Gurugram, a fair of "Buddo Mata Temple" is being held, where a man was offering soft drinks as 'Prasad'. The incident came to light after Sushil, a devotee filed an FIR with the police. He also alleged the temple authority of poor arrangements, risking the safety of the… read-more
Tags: spurious drink, Gurugram, devotees, Fair, temple
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Sai Baba Temple To Be Closed To Comply With Night Curfew Rule: Maharashtra
In Maharashtra's Shirdi, the Sai Baba temple authority said that the shrine will be closed during the night hours for the devotees to comply with the rule of night curfew. The curfew is effective from 9 pm to 6 pm from December 25. The regular Arti of the early morning and night will not be performed. The canteen and Ladoo sale will also not be available during curfew hours.
Tags: sai baba temple, Night Curfew, shridi, devotees, Maharashtra
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