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It Looks Like Just Walking: Inside the Hidden Science of Temple Parikrama
Parikrama is more than walking in circles. It places the divine at the centre, moves the devotee around it and leaves the ego, symbolically, on the outside.
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What Is Yam Dwar And Why Do Kailash Pilgrims Pass Through It?
Like the name suggests, Yam Dwar represents the gate of Yama, the deity of death. As per beliefs, Yamraj himself guards this home of Lord Shiva.
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Kailash Parikrama Explained: Why Pilgrims Take A 3-Day Trek Around Kailash During The Yatra
The Kailash Parikrama is a sacred 52-54 kilometre walking trek around Mount Kailash in western Tibet.
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Fire Breaks Out At Delhi's Popular Parikrama Restaurant
According to Delhi Fire Service, a call reporting the blaze was received at around 3:40 pm, prompting authorities to rush seven fire tenders to the spot.
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Survey Finds Possible Secret Passage Linking Jagannath Temple To Sea
The presence of these structures suggests that the modern city of Puri sits directly atop a much older, sophisticated urban layout.
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Uttarakhand Makes History With First-Ever High-Altitude Marathon At Adi Kailash
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami congratulated all the participants, organisers, and local people for the successful organisation of the state's first high-altitude marathon.
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3 Cyclones, 50 Knot Winds: INSV Tarini's 8-Month Sea Voyage Ends Today
INSV Tarini started its journey from Goa in October last year and went on to cover covering 25,400 nautical miles across four continents, three oceans and three Great Capes.
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Shankaracharya Stopped From Conducting 'Parikrama' Of Gyanvapi Area
Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of the Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand, were stopped by police on Monday from circumambulating the Gyanvapi area in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
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Naveen Patnaik's Jagannath Temple Gambit Amid Ram Temple Build-Up
In the heart of Odisha, a religious and political spectacle is unfolding, orchestrated with precision by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Gujarat Teen Killed By Leopard Inside Wildlife Sanctuary During Pilgrimage
An 11-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard inside a wildlife sanctuary during the 'Girnar Parikrama', a religious pilgrimage around the Girnar mountain in Gujarat's Junagadh district on Friday, forest department officials said.
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Trinamool Swaps Women's Wing Chief With Tribal Leader After Viral Video
Following a controversy over three tribal women allegedly forced to do 'dandavat parikrama' before joining the Trinamool Congress from the BJP, the TMC on Sunday changed the president of its women's wing in Dakshin Dinajpur district.
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Ram Temple To Be Connected With Four-Lane 'Parikrama' Road
The Ram Mandir being built in Ayodhya will be connected with the Chaudah Kosi Parikrama Marg, which will be converted into a four-lane road, a senior official said on Monday.
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For 3,400-km Yatra, Digvijaya Singh Asks For Mobile Toilet, Ambulance
For the six-month-long journey walking around the Narmada river that Congress leader Digivijaya Singh plans starting next Saturday, he has requested the Madhya Pradesh government for an ambulance, extra security and a mobile toilet. The BJP government of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has sanctioned the ambulance and the security.
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PM Narendra Modi Wishes Well To Navy's All-Women Around-The Globe Mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his good wishes to the all-women Indian Navy team which is set to embark on a journey of circumnavigation of the globe.
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Three days to go before VHP's yatra to Ayodhya but no signs of 'lakhs of saints'
The VHP says that its yatra - a 300-km 20-day trek around Ayodhya - is on starting Sunday. But, with three days to go, there is no sign of the "lakhs of saints" it says will march in its 84 kos parikrama.
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It Looks Like Just Walking: Inside the Hidden Science of Temple Parikrama
Parikrama is more than walking in circles. It places the divine at the centre, moves the devotee around it and leaves the ego, symbolically, on the outside.
-
What Is Yam Dwar And Why Do Kailash Pilgrims Pass Through It?
Like the name suggests, Yam Dwar represents the gate of Yama, the deity of death. As per beliefs, Yamraj himself guards this home of Lord Shiva.
-
Kailash Parikrama Explained: Why Pilgrims Take A 3-Day Trek Around Kailash During The Yatra
The Kailash Parikrama is a sacred 52-54 kilometre walking trek around Mount Kailash in western Tibet.
-
Fire Breaks Out At Delhi's Popular Parikrama Restaurant
According to Delhi Fire Service, a call reporting the blaze was received at around 3:40 pm, prompting authorities to rush seven fire tenders to the spot.
-
Survey Finds Possible Secret Passage Linking Jagannath Temple To Sea
The presence of these structures suggests that the modern city of Puri sits directly atop a much older, sophisticated urban layout.
-
Uttarakhand Makes History With First-Ever High-Altitude Marathon At Adi Kailash
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami congratulated all the participants, organisers, and local people for the successful organisation of the state's first high-altitude marathon.
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3 Cyclones, 50 Knot Winds: INSV Tarini's 8-Month Sea Voyage Ends Today
INSV Tarini started its journey from Goa in October last year and went on to cover covering 25,400 nautical miles across four continents, three oceans and three Great Capes.
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Shankaracharya Stopped From Conducting 'Parikrama' Of Gyanvapi Area
Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of the Jyotish Peeth in Uttarakhand, were stopped by police on Monday from circumambulating the Gyanvapi area in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
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Naveen Patnaik's Jagannath Temple Gambit Amid Ram Temple Build-Up
In the heart of Odisha, a religious and political spectacle is unfolding, orchestrated with precision by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and his Biju Janata Dal (BJD).
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Gujarat Teen Killed By Leopard Inside Wildlife Sanctuary During Pilgrimage
An 11-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard inside a wildlife sanctuary during the 'Girnar Parikrama', a religious pilgrimage around the Girnar mountain in Gujarat's Junagadh district on Friday, forest department officials said.
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Trinamool Swaps Women's Wing Chief With Tribal Leader After Viral Video
Following a controversy over three tribal women allegedly forced to do 'dandavat parikrama' before joining the Trinamool Congress from the BJP, the TMC on Sunday changed the president of its women's wing in Dakshin Dinajpur district.
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Ram Temple To Be Connected With Four-Lane 'Parikrama' Road
The Ram Mandir being built in Ayodhya will be connected with the Chaudah Kosi Parikrama Marg, which will be converted into a four-lane road, a senior official said on Monday.
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For 3,400-km Yatra, Digvijaya Singh Asks For Mobile Toilet, Ambulance
For the six-month-long journey walking around the Narmada river that Congress leader Digivijaya Singh plans starting next Saturday, he has requested the Madhya Pradesh government for an ambulance, extra security and a mobile toilet. The BJP government of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has sanctioned the ambulance and the security.
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PM Narendra Modi Wishes Well To Navy's All-Women Around-The Globe Mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his good wishes to the all-women Indian Navy team which is set to embark on a journey of circumnavigation of the globe.
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Three days to go before VHP's yatra to Ayodhya but no signs of 'lakhs of saints'
The VHP says that its yatra - a 300-km 20-day trek around Ayodhya - is on starting Sunday. But, with three days to go, there is no sign of the "lakhs of saints" it says will march in its 84 kos parikrama.
