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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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Priests Explain Day 1 Of Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha 2.0, What's Lined Up Today
The rituals of the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Darbar on the first floor of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya began on Tuesday. A huge crowd of devotees queued up to offer prayers at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple.
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Viral Video Of Priest Serving Puri Temple Food On Dining Table Sparks Row
A video of a family eating the Mahaprasad from Puri's Jagannath shrine, on the dining table, has stoked a controversy in Odisha.
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Hanuman Garhi Chief Priest Breaks Centuries-Old Tradition To Visit Ram Mandir In Ayodhya
Hanuman Garhi Temple: For the first time in centuries, the chief priest of Hanumangarhi Temple will venture beyond the temple's boundaries to visit Ram Lalla on Akshaya Tritiya, marking a historic break from tradition.
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Badrinath Priests Slam Urvashi Rautela Over "I Have A Temple In My Name" Claim: "It Is Not Associated With Her"
"There is a temple in my name in Uttarakhand. If one visits Badrinath, there is a 'Urvashi temple' right next to it," the actress claimed
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Red Beacon, Midnight Darshan: Madhya Pradesh Temple Priest Assaulted For Not Opening Gates
The red beacon no longer flashes just atop SUVs, but now it also flickers inside heads. On Friday, a group of about 30 people allegedly thrashed a priest of the Mata Tekri temple in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas for refusing to let them in after midnight.
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Group Of People Force Entry Into Madhya Pradesh Temple, Beat Priest For Not Opening Gates
The incident took place at the Mata Tekri temple in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas.
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Ayodhya Ram Temple Head Priest Dies At 85
Mahant Satyendra Das, the chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya, died at a hospital here on Wednesday, sources said.
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Telangana's Chilkur Balaji Temple Priest Alleges Assault, Files Complaint
CS Rangarajan, the head priest of the Chilkur Balaji Temple in Telangana, has filed a complaint alleging he was physically assaulted at his residence.
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Head Priest Of Ram Temple In Ayodhya Critical After Brain Stroke
The head priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya has suffered a brain stroke and is in a critical condition at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), the hospital said on Monday.
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AAP's Latest Delhi Polls Promise: Rs 18,000 A Month For Temple, Gurdwara Priests
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal today announced the launch of the 'Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana' - a scheme that promises a monthly allowance of Rs 18,000 for Hindu temple priests and Sikh gurdwara granthis if his party is re-elected.
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Mamata Banerjee Names ISKCON Priest As Board Member Of Digha Jagannath Temple
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday incorporated Kolkata's ISKCON chief in the board of trustees of a Jagannath temple at the coastal town of Digha, one of her most ambitious religious projects of current times.
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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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Priests Explain Day 1 Of Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha 2.0, What's Lined Up Today
The rituals of the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Darbar on the first floor of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya began on Tuesday. A huge crowd of devotees queued up to offer prayers at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple.
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Viral Video Of Priest Serving Puri Temple Food On Dining Table Sparks Row
A video of a family eating the Mahaprasad from Puri's Jagannath shrine, on the dining table, has stoked a controversy in Odisha.
-
Hanuman Garhi Chief Priest Breaks Centuries-Old Tradition To Visit Ram Mandir In Ayodhya
Hanuman Garhi Temple: For the first time in centuries, the chief priest of Hanumangarhi Temple will venture beyond the temple's boundaries to visit Ram Lalla on Akshaya Tritiya, marking a historic break from tradition.
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Badrinath Priests Slam Urvashi Rautela Over "I Have A Temple In My Name" Claim: "It Is Not Associated With Her"
"There is a temple in my name in Uttarakhand. If one visits Badrinath, there is a 'Urvashi temple' right next to it," the actress claimed
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Red Beacon, Midnight Darshan: Madhya Pradesh Temple Priest Assaulted For Not Opening Gates
The red beacon no longer flashes just atop SUVs, but now it also flickers inside heads. On Friday, a group of about 30 people allegedly thrashed a priest of the Mata Tekri temple in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas for refusing to let them in after midnight.
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Group Of People Force Entry Into Madhya Pradesh Temple, Beat Priest For Not Opening Gates
The incident took place at the Mata Tekri temple in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas.
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Ayodhya Ram Temple Head Priest Dies At 85
Mahant Satyendra Das, the chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya, died at a hospital here on Wednesday, sources said.
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Telangana's Chilkur Balaji Temple Priest Alleges Assault, Files Complaint
CS Rangarajan, the head priest of the Chilkur Balaji Temple in Telangana, has filed a complaint alleging he was physically assaulted at his residence.
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Head Priest Of Ram Temple In Ayodhya Critical After Brain Stroke
The head priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya has suffered a brain stroke and is in a critical condition at the Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGI), the hospital said on Monday.
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AAP's Latest Delhi Polls Promise: Rs 18,000 A Month For Temple, Gurdwara Priests
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal today announced the launch of the 'Pujari Granthi Samman Yojana' - a scheme that promises a monthly allowance of Rs 18,000 for Hindu temple priests and Sikh gurdwara granthis if his party is re-elected.
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Mamata Banerjee Names ISKCON Priest As Board Member Of Digha Jagannath Temple
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday incorporated Kolkata's ISKCON chief in the board of trustees of a Jagannath temple at the coastal town of Digha, one of her most ambitious religious projects of current times.
