Doctors In Agra Bandage Lord Krishna Idol's "Broken Arm" On Crying Priest's Request
Staff at the district hospital in Agra were confronted with a perplexing dilemma when a priest arrived crying requesting to bandage the fractured limb of Lord Krishna's statue. According to reports, the priest, identified as Lekh Singh, accidentally broke the limb of the statue while giving it a bath. After some hesitation, the hospital bandaged the arm of the idol.… read-more
Tags: Lord Krishna, doctor, Agra, Priests, India
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Durga Puja 2021: Priestesses To Conduct Rituals This Year
The "Pully Puja committee" announced that the Durga Puja rituals this year will be performed by four priestesses, on August 22. The decision comes as a result of the death of a male priest last year. The committee's senior office-bearer Pradhuyamna Mukherji stated that the selected women qualify as worshippers of the goddess in every way. The committee hopes that the decision is welcomed by the residents.
Tags: Durga Puja, Priests, Woman, Ritual
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UP Woman Castrates Her Husband Over Third Marriage Intention
A 57-year-old cleric has died in UP's Muzaffarnagar after her second wife castrated him on June 24. Reportedly, the second wife Hazra castrated him because he turned a deaf ear to her and was adamant to marry for the third time. The incident came to light when a neighbour informed the police while she was trying to perform his last rites. However, she has confessed to the crime.
Tags: Assault, Uttar Pradesh, Priests, Wife, Clerics
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