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  • Kumbh Mela the greatest show on Earth: Study

    The Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, to be held at Sangam in Allahabad early next year has been described as the “greatest show on Earth” in a four-year study. Up to 100 million people will gather on the shores of the Ganges to celebrate the Hindu festival commencing on […]

    Mata Vaishno Devi yatra crosses one crore pilgrims

    In Jammu and Kashmir, the pilgrimage to the world famous cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi yesterday broke the previous record of 1 crore 1 lakh. This year’s yatra figure so far has recorded an increase of 3000 over that of last year which is unprecedented. With a fortnight still left this year, the […]

    Bhakti Sandhya on Saturday 8th December

    Mumbai.A Bhakti Sandhya has been organized on 8th December 2012 at 8.00 P.M. at ‘Radhee Maa Bhawan’ , Sodawala Lane, Boriwali (West),Mumbai. The event will see bhajan’s and songs on Shree Durga  Maa. Later on the blessings & divya darshan of Mamtamayi Shree Radhe GuruMaa will be recived by the Seekers.  The entry is free, […]

    Guru Nanak Jayanti being celebrated today with religious fervor

    The 543rd anniversary of the founder of Sikh religion Guru Nanak Dev Ji is being celebrated today with religious fervour and devotion. On this day in 1469 Guru Nanak was born in Nankana Saheb. Sikhs from India and abroad visited Nankana Saheb to pay tribute to the great Guru. At home, devotees are pronging to […]

    Muharram is being observed today

    Yaum-e-Ashura or 10th day of Muharram, symbolising the spirit of sacrifice is being observed across India with utmost respect and grief on Sunday. Aashura is considered to be one of the most important and blessed days in the Islamic calendar. Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar in which violence and fighting is […]

    “Maa Bhagwati Chawki” on 17th November

    Mumbai.‘Maa Bhagwati Choki’ has been organised on Saturday 17th November 2012 at 8.00 PM onwords at Radhe Maa Bhavan, Sodawala lane, Borivali (West), Mumbai. The event will see Bhajans and songs dedicated to Maa Bhagwati. Later on the blessings &divya darshan of Mamtamayi Shree Radhe Maa will be received by the seekers. Entry is Free.

    Dhanteras is being observed today

    Dhanteras is being observed today while NSE and BSE will hold special trading session for Gold exchange traded funds. Dhanteras is also known as Dhantrayodashi or Dhanvantari Triodasi. The word Dhan means Wealth an Teras means 13th Day as per Hindu calendar. It is celebrated on the thirteenth lunar day of Krishna paksha in the […]

    “Maa Bhagwati Chawki” on 3rd November

    Mumbai.‘Maa Bhagwati Choki’ has been organised on Saturday 3rd November 2012 at 8.00 PM onwards at Radhe Maa Bhavan, Sodawala lane, Borivali (West), Mumbai. The event will see Bhajans and songs dedicated to Maa Bhagwati. Later on the blessings &divya darshan of Mamtamayi Shree Radhe Maa will be received by the seekers. Entry is Free.

    Haj pilgrims stone the Satan, pray for forgiveness

    After having spent a day in prayer on the ‘Mountain of Mercy’, millions of Muslim pilgrims, including Indians, descended on the city of Mina on Friday to perform the symbolic Haj ritual of stoning the Satan. Clutching the pebbles collected on their way overnight from the town of Muzdalifah, the flock of pilgrims started arriving […]

    Over 34 lakh Muslims from all over the world take part in Haj

    Over 34 lakh Muslims from more than 300 countries and 1.25 lakh Indians are performing the Haj Pilgrimage this year. The Haj pilgrims, flocked to Mount Arafat to perform the main Haj rites. The pilgrimage will conclude on Friday with the symbolic “stoning of the devil” ceremony. The symbolic stoning the devil ceremony at the […]