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'Shiva Lingam' Desecrated At Andhra Temple, Suspect Caught On Camera
Reports suggest that the suspect had a heated dispute with a local temple priest recently regarding the performance of certain rituals.
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Avoid Visiting Banke Bihari Till January 5: Vrindavan Temple Management
Following advice from the Goswami (priest) community, the Shri Banke Bihari Ji Temple Management Committee has issued an appeal to devotees to avoid coming to the temple in Vrindavan between December 29 and January 5.
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Delhi Man Duped by Fake Priest At Akshardham, Loses Valuables Worth Rs 1.8 Lakh : "I Was Made A Fool"
The lost items included a Samsung S24 Ultra phone, an ultrawatch, a wallet containing Rs 8,000 in cash, two credit cards, a debit card, PAN card, and driving license, with the total value estimated at Rs 1.8 lakh.
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Kali Statue Dressed As Mother Mary In Mumbai Temple, Priest Arrested
A statue of Goddess Kali in a Mumbai temple was dressed to resemble Mother Mary, shocking devotees and drawing the ire of Hindu organisations.
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'My Land, My Temple, Why Should I Inform Cops?' Andhra Priest On Stampede
Hari Mukunda Panda, at whose temple in Andhra Pradesh a stampede killed nine devotees yesterday, said he had not informed the local administration about the Ekadashi event.
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2 Priests Clash Over Turban At Mahakal Temple In Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain
In an incident that has sparked outrage among devotees and seers alike, a heated argument inside the sanctum sanctorum of Ujjain's Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple escalated into a physical fight between two priests on Wednesday morning.
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Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa Temple Has A New Chief Priest
Prasad E D from Thrissur has been selected on Saturday as the new 'melsanthi' (chief priest) of the famed Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple.
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Priest Allegedly Shot At Temple Seer's Driver In Ayodhya Over Parking
An alleged shooting incident following a parking altercation at the sacred Hanuman Garhi temple complex in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya has sparked concern among seers.
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Girl Sexually Abused By Temple Priest In Tamil Nadu, Accused Arrested
A 75-year-old temple priest has been arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl inside a temple near Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu.
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ISKCON Bangladesh Begins Three-Day Janmashtami Celebration
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has begun celebrating a three-day Krishna Janmashtami in a festive atmosphere in Bangladesh, priests said on Saturday.
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Fire Breaks Out During Aarti At Varanasi Temple, 7 Injured Including Chief Priest
A fire broke out during an 'aarti' in the sanctum sanctorum of the Atma Veereshwar Temple in Varanasi, injuring seven people, including the temple's chief priest.
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Madhya Pradesh Priest Faces Social Boycott After Opposing Shifting Of Idol
In a disturbing incident from Jhalaria Peer village in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, a 65-year-old government-appointed priest and his family have been subjected to a brutal social boycott, allegedly orchestrated by local strongmen.
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Watch: River Ganga Submerges Famous Bade Hanuman Mandir In Prayagraj, Video Goes Viral
Despite the rising waters, temple priests carried out the sacred rituals of aarti (lamp worship) and abhishekam (ritual bathing of the deity) before the temple was closed for safety.
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Malaysian Model Says Indian Priest Molested Her: "Said It Would Be Blessing"
An Indian-origin actor and television host has accused a Hindu priest in Malaysia of molesting her under the pretext of blessing her.
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Ancient Tel Dan Temple Reveals Centuries-Old Phoenician Ritual Bathing Traditions
Excavations at Israel’s Tel Dan sanctuary have revealed that Phoenicians practised ritual cleansing for centuries. A bathing unit linked to priestly rites and later pilgrim use offers insight into evolving spiritual customs. New research expands our understanding of sacred traditions in the Near East, including the use of water in local religious...
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'Shiva Lingam' Desecrated At Andhra Temple, Suspect Caught On Camera
Reports suggest that the suspect had a heated dispute with a local temple priest recently regarding the performance of certain rituals.
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Avoid Visiting Banke Bihari Till January 5: Vrindavan Temple Management
Following advice from the Goswami (priest) community, the Shri Banke Bihari Ji Temple Management Committee has issued an appeal to devotees to avoid coming to the temple in Vrindavan between December 29 and January 5.
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Delhi Man Duped by Fake Priest At Akshardham, Loses Valuables Worth Rs 1.8 Lakh : "I Was Made A Fool"
The lost items included a Samsung S24 Ultra phone, an ultrawatch, a wallet containing Rs 8,000 in cash, two credit cards, a debit card, PAN card, and driving license, with the total value estimated at Rs 1.8 lakh.
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Kali Statue Dressed As Mother Mary In Mumbai Temple, Priest Arrested
A statue of Goddess Kali in a Mumbai temple was dressed to resemble Mother Mary, shocking devotees and drawing the ire of Hindu organisations.
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'My Land, My Temple, Why Should I Inform Cops?' Andhra Priest On Stampede
Hari Mukunda Panda, at whose temple in Andhra Pradesh a stampede killed nine devotees yesterday, said he had not informed the local administration about the Ekadashi event.
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2 Priests Clash Over Turban At Mahakal Temple In Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain
In an incident that has sparked outrage among devotees and seers alike, a heated argument inside the sanctum sanctorum of Ujjain's Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple escalated into a physical fight between two priests on Wednesday morning.
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Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa Temple Has A New Chief Priest
Prasad E D from Thrissur has been selected on Saturday as the new 'melsanthi' (chief priest) of the famed Sabarimala Lord Ayyappa temple.
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Priest Allegedly Shot At Temple Seer's Driver In Ayodhya Over Parking
An alleged shooting incident following a parking altercation at the sacred Hanuman Garhi temple complex in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya has sparked concern among seers.
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Girl Sexually Abused By Temple Priest In Tamil Nadu, Accused Arrested
A 75-year-old temple priest has been arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl inside a temple near Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu.
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ISKCON Bangladesh Begins Three-Day Janmashtami Celebration
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has begun celebrating a three-day Krishna Janmashtami in a festive atmosphere in Bangladesh, priests said on Saturday.
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Fire Breaks Out During Aarti At Varanasi Temple, 7 Injured Including Chief Priest
A fire broke out during an 'aarti' in the sanctum sanctorum of the Atma Veereshwar Temple in Varanasi, injuring seven people, including the temple's chief priest.
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Madhya Pradesh Priest Faces Social Boycott After Opposing Shifting Of Idol
In a disturbing incident from Jhalaria Peer village in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, a 65-year-old government-appointed priest and his family have been subjected to a brutal social boycott, allegedly orchestrated by local strongmen.
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Watch: River Ganga Submerges Famous Bade Hanuman Mandir In Prayagraj, Video Goes Viral
Despite the rising waters, temple priests carried out the sacred rituals of aarti (lamp worship) and abhishekam (ritual bathing of the deity) before the temple was closed for safety.
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Malaysian Model Says Indian Priest Molested Her: "Said It Would Be Blessing"
An Indian-origin actor and television host has accused a Hindu priest in Malaysia of molesting her under the pretext of blessing her.
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Ancient Tel Dan Temple Reveals Centuries-Old Phoenician Ritual Bathing Traditions
Excavations at Israel’s Tel Dan sanctuary have revealed that Phoenicians practised ritual cleansing for centuries. A bathing unit linked to priestly rites and later pilgrim use offers insight into evolving spiritual customs. New research expands our understanding of sacred traditions in the Near East, including the use of water in local religious...
