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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Was Ajmer Dargah a Shiva temple? What books, Hindu lawyer's evidence suggest

A court in Ajmer on Wednesday issued notices to the Union Minority Affairs Ministry, the Archaeological Survey of India, and the Ajmer Dargah Committee seeking their response to a petition that sought a physical survey of the renowned Dargah Sharif. In his petition, Gupta also demanded that the Ajmer Dargah be declared the 'Sankat Mochan Mahadev Temple' and called for …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: Raja, Nafess and others attack Jeevandeep Singh for wearing Tulsi Mala in “Mini Pakistan”

Op India

An Islamist mob attacked a Sikh man named Jeevandeep Singh in the Bilaspur area of Chhattisgarh earlier this month, reported Organiser. According to the perpetrators, the reason for the attack was that he had entered Muslim-dominated Talapara, an area referred to by the residents as “Mini Pakistan” and was wearing a tulsi mala. They targeted Dhananjay Giri Goswami, a local …

Islamist Attack Hindu Accused Muslim Fir His Family

10 months ago

Indrani Mukerjea dances to Har Har Shambhu Shiv Mahadeva, says ‘never learnt Indian classical dance’

Hindustan Times

Indrani Mukerjea took to Instagram to share a video on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. In the video, she is seen dancing to the song Har Har Shambhu Shiv Mahadeva. The image shows Indrani Mukerjea dancing to Har Har Shambhu Shiv Mahadeva. Never learnt Indian classical dance but now inspired to. May Lord Shiva give every woman the power to …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Shashi Warrier | The Leopard on WhatsApp

Deccan Chronicle

It all started with WhatsApp. “There’s no leopard!” We were soon surrounded by people trying to pay no attention to our conversation, but instead of explaining what she meant, she pulled her own cellphone out of a pocket and showed us a series of messages on another WhatsApp group that we didn’t know about, a group that met every Saturday …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Bihar: Two groups clash over Chhath puja ghat in Buxar district, six injured

India TV News

Bihar news: At least six people were injured during a clash between two groups over Chhath ghat in Bihar’s Buxar district. The incident occurred between the youths of Dera village and Kathgharwa village at Mahadeva Ghat under the Mufassil police station in the district. The villagers of Dera claimed that every year the devotees from their village offered prayers at …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Know rituals, puja samagri, Ganesh aarti, citywise shubh muhurat, dos and don'ts, and more

Hindustan Times

Devotees of Lord Ganesha are gearing up to celebrate the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi with much pomp. Know Ganesh Chaturthi 2023 rituals, puja samagri, Ganesh aarti, citywise shubh muhurat, and dos and don'ts. Ganesh Chaturthi 2023 Puja Samagri: To worship Lord Ganesha during the Ganesh Chaturthi, devotees need ghee, diya, flowers, akshat, roli, red cloth, sweets, fruits, Ganga jal, …

Puja Rituals Devotees Lord Ganesh Idol Ganpati

1 year, 10 months ago

2023 Mahashivratri: Here’s how Shiva Mahadeva got His Third Eye

Live Mint

Shiva is referred to as Mahadeva since everyone worships Him. While there are many interesting stories about Shiva, there is a lot of interest around how He got His ‘Third Eye’. According to popular belief, Shiva's left eye represents the moon and His right eye the sun. Shiva immediately used His Godly ability to produce fire to form the Third …

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2 years ago

36-yr-old forest watcher killed by wild tusker in Mysuru

Hindustan Times

A 36-year-old forest watcher on patrol was killed on Saturday night by a wild tusker at Metikuppe in HD Kote taluk in Karnataka’s Mysuru district, forest officers in the know of the matter said on Sunday. According to forest officers, the incident occurred when Swamy along with three others was chasing away a wild elephant inside the Nagarhole wildlife sanctuary. …

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2 years ago

Book Review: ‘RSS: The Long and Short of It’ by Devanura Mahadeva

The Hindu

Published : Dec 29, 2022 10:15 IST THE BJP is India’s largest political force, but its ideology is not properly understood. Ramakrishna Eka, 2022 Pages: 114 Price: Rs.199 Devanura Mahadeva, a writer from Karnataka, explores this with his work on the RSS, the parent body of the BJP. The RSS “tames” its volunteers, Mahadeva writes and quotes Golwalkar as saying …

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2 years, 5 months ago

The Hindu on Books | The Booker longlist, works of Tamil writers, catching the ‘pulse’ of the RSS and more

The Hindu

This article forms a part of The Hindu on Books newsletter which brings you book reviews, reading recommendations, interviews with authors and more. Also on the longlist is Irish writer Claire Keegan’s slim novel Small Things Like These, which has just bagged the Orwell Prize for political fiction, for its “beautifully written evocation of Ireland in the 1980s.” Neil MacGregor, …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Substandard Pooja Items Sold In Temple Premises: Kerala High Court Says Temple Advisory Committee Bound To Keep Constant Vigil

Live Law

The Kerala High Court on Friday held that the Temple Advisory Committee constituted under Section 31A of the Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act is bound to keep constant vigil over the sale of vazhipadu in the stalls on the temple premises, to ensure that the Kuthaka holder is not selling any substandard pooja items to devotees.A Division Bench. The Kerala …

Religious Court Sale Kerala High Court Committee Temple Pooja

3 years, 2 months ago

‘Amasa’ by Devanuru Mahadeva: Kannada short story in translation

The Hindu

A masa is Amasa’s name. Just look after the sheep, that’s all.” His shrivelled face blossomed; the brightness of the Mari temple and the people around glinted in every wrinkle of his face. Not satisfied with that, he draped them around Amasa’s neck and said: “Dance!” As the blood drenched his throat and started to drip, Amasa panicked and ran. …

Dance Tiger Man Temple Night Eyes His Eyes

3 years, 2 months ago

Amid protests, Malabar Devaswom Board takes over Mattannur Mahadeva temple in Kerala's Kannur

India Today

Amid protests by devotees, officials of the Malabar Devaswom Board entered the premises of Mattannur Mahadeva temple in Kerala’s Kannur with police protection on Wednesday and took over the temple. They alleged that workers of the ruling Communist Party of India had accompanied the Devaswom board officials without prior notice and had opened the temple door and erected the board’s …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Karnataka CM's Ex-media Advisor Mahadeva Prakash Dies of Covid-19

News 18

Senior journalist and political analyst Mahadeva Prakash, who had served as Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's media advisor, died on Friday due to Covid-related ailments. Prakash was picked as the Chief Ministers media adviser in August 2019 after the BJP government came to power. Yediyurappa, condoling Prakash's death, said his demise has caused a great loss to the media. …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Merely Inciting Feelings Of One Community Without Any Reference To Any Other Community Cannot Attract Section 153A IPC: Kerala HC [Read Order]

Live Law

The Kerala High Court has observed that merely inciting the feelings of one community or group without any reference to any other community or group cannot attract the provisions of section 153A of Indian Penal Code. Justice Ashok Menon observed thus while granting anticipatory bail to some of the accused allegedly involved in conspiracy which resulted in demolishing a film. …

Community Church Court Bail Accused Ipc Group

4 years, 8 months ago

Forest watcher found dead in suspicious situation in Nagarhole national park

Deccan Chronicle

Mysuru: Mystery shrouds the death of a forest watcher, Mahadev Nayaka at Veeranahosahally range of Nagarahole National Park as the body of the watcher was discovered in Gurugala Kere, a water hole inside the Park. Nayaka was on duty on Thursday night along with his associates to drive elephants which had strayed outside the Park and during the scaring operation, …

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Was Ajmer Dargah a Shiva temple? What books, Hindu lawyer's evidence suggest

Chhattisgarh: Raja, Nafess and others attack Jeevandeep Singh for wearing Tulsi Mala in “Mini Pakistan”

Indrani Mukerjea dances to Har Har Shambhu Shiv Mahadeva, says ‘never learnt Indian classical dance’

Shashi Warrier | The Leopard on WhatsApp

Bihar: Two groups clash over Chhath puja ghat in Buxar district, six injured

Ganesh Chaturthi 2023: Know rituals, puja samagri, Ganesh aarti, citywise shubh muhurat, dos and don'ts, and more

2023 Mahashivratri: Here’s how Shiva Mahadeva got His Third Eye

36-yr-old forest watcher killed by wild tusker in Mysuru

Book Review: ‘RSS: The Long and Short of It’ by Devanura Mahadeva

The Hindu on Books | The Booker longlist, works of Tamil writers, catching the ‘pulse’ of the RSS and more

Substandard Pooja Items Sold In Temple Premises: Kerala High Court Says Temple Advisory Committee Bound To Keep Constant Vigil

‘Amasa’ by Devanuru Mahadeva: Kannada short story in translation

Amid protests, Malabar Devaswom Board takes over Mattannur Mahadeva temple in Kerala's Kannur

Karnataka CM's Ex-media Advisor Mahadeva Prakash Dies of Covid-19

Merely Inciting Feelings Of One Community Without Any Reference To Any Other Community Cannot Attract Section 153A IPC: Kerala HC [Read Order]

Forest watcher found dead in suspicious situation in Nagarhole national park