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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Puri King, ISKCON meet to resolve Rath Yatra issue

“There was a detailed discussion between Gajapati Maharaj and Guruprasad Swain Maharaj on what is mentioned in the scriptures like Skanda Purana about Snana Yatra and Ratha Yatra. ISKCON’s Houston wing had decided to hold both the Snana Yatra and Rath Yatra of the Trinity on November 3 and November 9 respectively. Subsequently, in letters to the chairman of ISKCON …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

SGPC objects to online sale of holy Sikh scriptures

Hindustan Times

Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president Harjinder Singh Dhami on Friday criticised the online selling of Gutka and Gurbani Sainchi by the e-commerce website Amazon and asked that it should be stopped immediately. SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami The SGPC president said the online sale of gurbani scriptures by e-commerce websites could not be tolerated. He said that there is immense …

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11 months ago

Lord Ram Lalla's jewellery: Know significance of mukut, kaustubha mani, vijayamala

Hindustan Times

Each piece of jewellery that the idol of Lord Ram Lalla in the Ayodhya Ram Temple was adorned with carries significance. The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust revealed the minute details of Ram Lalla's divine ornaments after the grand pran pratishtha event on January 22. The idol of Ram Lalla is adorned with jewellery pieces carrying significance conforming with …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Soros, NED funded IoC nominates AltNews' Md Zubair for award, cites dog-whistling against Nupur Sharma as bravery

Op India

Mohammad Zubair, the co-founder of propaganda website Alt News is nominated for an award, not the Nobel Peace Prize, but the Index on Censorship’s Freedom of Expression Awards 2023. The website of Index on Censorship states that this award is given to “the people carrying out courageous, high-impact and determined journalism that exposes censorship and threats to free expression.” Notably, …

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1 year, 11 months ago

'Devil preaching scriptures'- BK Hariprasad targets PM Modi; Bommai hits back- 'Congress saw defeat'

India TV News

Karnataka Assembly Election 2023: As the assembly election is approaching in Karnataka, the ruling Bharatiya Janta Party and the Opposition Congress intensified their attack against each other. Congress is desperate: Bommai Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai slammed Congress leader and LoP in Karnataka Legislative Council BK Hariprasad for his remarks against PM Modi. Earlier, Congress leader BK Hariprasad said Prime …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Beard and moustache: What Hindu scriptures say about looks of Hanuman & Ravan

Firstpost

With recent controversies arising out of depiction of Hindu scriptural character in popular cinemas like Adipurush etc., let us find out what authentic religious scripture has to say about the looks of Lord Hanuman and the demon king Ravana Recently, a trailer from a film named Adipurush was released, which has been on the receiving end of public criticism not …

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2 years, 2 months ago

55 Afghan Sikhs Arrive in Delhi Fearing Persecution; Taliban Stops Them from Bringing Sacred Texts

News 18

The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan once again refused to let the Sikhs who left the war torn country fearing persecution carry the sacred scriptures of Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Sanchi Sahib. These scriptures have historical, cultural, religious and archaeological value and are highly revered by the Sikh community as well as by Indians across the country but the so-called …

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2 years, 3 months ago

The legend of Lord Ganesha and how to celebrate as per the scriptures

Firstpost

People should establish Lord Ganesha’s idol as per the rules and after worship submerge the idol respectfully in water. As per the scriptures, one should abstain from sleeping at night and keep chanting for Ganpati’s return the next year As per Shiv Puran, Kumar Khand of Rudra Sanhita chapter 18, once Mata Parvati before going to bathe created a boy …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Vastu Tips: Don't upset Goddess Lakshmi by doing THESE things after sunset

India TV News

Vastu dictates that after the sun sets there are many actions that must be avoided. Astrology believes that Mata Saraswati, Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Durga arrive in the evening. Goddess Lakshmi arrives in the house at sunset and evening time. Read: Worshipping Tulsi plant THIS way will please Goddess Lakshmi, know the correct rituals and aarti Do not put broom …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Islamists issue death threats to BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma: What she said and what the Islamic scriptures say

Op India

Earlier yesterday, BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma found herself at the centre of a raging storm after Islamists, egged on by the likes of AltNews co-founder Mohammed Zubair, issued multiple threats against her and her family for expressing her views on Prophet Muhammad and Islam. In response to the contempt and scorn poured over Hindu Gods and Goddesses, which was evident …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Narasimha Jayanti 2022: Date, timing, history and significance of day

Firstpost

As per scriptures, on this day, Lord Vishnu appeared in the form of Narasimha, to kill Demon Hiranyakashipu Narasimha Jayanti is an important festival of the Hindu community. As per scriptures, on this day, Lord Vishnu appeared in the form of Narasimha, to kill Demon Hiranyakashipu. As per scared scriptures, Lord Narasimha appeared during the sunset on Vaisakh Chaturdashi to …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Now, NCP leader wants Shah nod to read scriptures of all faith outside PM house

Hindustan Times

A senior functionary of the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party on Monday wrote to Union home minister Amit Shah seeking his permission to read holy scriptures of every religion in front of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s New Delhi residence. In her letter, Fahmida Hassan Khan, the NCP’s North Mumbai district working president, said she wished to chant the Namaz, Hanuman …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Sakat Chauth: Why Is Arghya Offered To Moon? Know Shubh Muhurat & Moonrise Timings In Various Cities

ABP News

Sakat Chauth 2022 Moonrise Time: According to the Panchang, January 21, 2022, Friday is the fourth date of the Krishna Paksha in the month of Magh. This day is also known as Sakat Chauth, Tilkut Chauth or Til Chauth and Sankashti Chaturthi. It is believed that worshipping the moon on this day and offering Arghya makes the child healthy. Check …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Devdutt Pattnaik invited to speak at Youth Festival organised by Govt of India, netizens highlight his vile, abusive tweets

Op India

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, has invited author Devdutt Pattnaik as a speaker for a two-day event National Youth Festival that is being inaugurated today. 🇮🇳 January 12, 2022 Radharamn Das, Vice President and Spokesperson ISCKON Kolkata, said, “How can Department of Sports MYAS Anurag Thakur invite this abusive mental person to inspire youths at …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Dalit man killed at Singhu border booked for sacrilege

India Today

Lakhbir Singh, who was murdered at the Singhu border near Delhi on October 15, was booked by the Haryana Police for disrespecting the holy scriptures called Sarbloh Granth. The case was lodged by Sonipat police on October 17 based on a complaint filed by the two murder accused -- Bhagwant Singh and Govind Preet Singh. Speaking to India Today, Balwinder …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Mann ki Baat: Sanskrit helps nurture knowledge, strengthens national unity, says PM Modi

India TV News

Urging the citizens to cherish and preserve Sanskrit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the language helps nurture knowledge and strengthens national unity. Addressing the 80th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat', PM Modi said, "Through its thoughts and medium of literary texts, Sanskrit helps nurture knowledge and also national unity, strengthens it. PM Modi hails …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Narasimha Jayanti 2021: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Puja Vidhi, Mantra and Fasting Rules

News 18

An important festival in the Hindu almanack, Narasimha Jayanti or Narasimha Chaturdashi is celebrated is on Vaisakh Chaturdashi of the Shukla Paksh. Notably, the Lord Narasimha is the fourth incarnation/ avatar of Lord Vishnu as he appeared as a lion-man, with the face and features of a lion but the body of a man on the day of Narasimha Jayanti. …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Matsya Jayanti 2021: History and Significance

News 18

The occasion of Matsya Jayanti is celebrated to offer prayers and worship Lord Vishnu’s first incarnation, Matsya Avatar. There is only one temple of Lord Vishnu’s Matsya Avatar in the state of Andhra Pradesh – Nagalapuram Veda Narayana Swamy Temple. The devotees on this special day take a holy bath after waking up early in the morning and also observe …

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4 years ago

PM Modi proposes setting up of library of Buddhist literature in India

The Hindu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday proposed setting up of a library in India dedicated to traditional Buddhist literature and scriptures, asserting that it would be a platform for research and dialogue. Addressing the 6th Indo-Japan Samwad Conference via videoconferencing, Mr. Modi lauded the forum for doing great work to promote the ideas and ideals of Lord Buddha, especially among …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan blocks Indian ex-Muslim atheist YouTuber for criticising Islam

Op India

Pakistan has blocked the YouTube channel of an Indian YouTuber who goes by the name of Zafar Heretic, an ex-Muslim atheist, for speaking out against Islamic extremism, Jagran has reported. Zafar Heretic considers himself to be an-Muslim atheist and has published 17 videos thus far on his YouTube channel. But then, he read Islamic scriptures where he learnt about the …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Radio Mirchi RJ finds space with radical preacher Zakir Naik as she waters down terms like ‘Kafir’ and ‘Jihad’

Op India

A video featuring Radio Mirchi RJ Sayema is doing rounds on the internet in which she was seen normalising anti-Hindu bigotry by legitimising the usage of radical Islamic terms as ‘Kafir’ and ‘Jihad’. In a video, titled ‘Urdu Ki Paathshala’, the self-proclaimed Urdu expert RJ Sayema explains the ‘real meaning’ of Islamic concepts of ‘Kafir’ and ‘Jihad’. RJ Sayema’s videos …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Durga Puja 2020: Goddess' Arrival on Palanquin and Departure on Boat This Year

News 18

The beats have started to fall on the traditional dhak and the marquees and installations across Kolkata are nearing completion as well. While there are questions being raised regarding the need to hold the autumnal festivities heralding the 10-armed-goddess in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, scriptures say that indications were already given for a catastrophe to befall this year. …

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4 years, 5 months ago

'Ancient Work & Scriptures Are Open To Debate': Allahabad HC Dismisses Plea Of 'Oversensitive' Petitioner Against Telecast Of Hindu-Epic Series Vishnu Puran [Read Order]

Live Law

Citing "over-sensitivity" of the Petitioner, the Allahabad High Court recently dismissed a public interest litigation seeking to restrain the re-telecast of Hindu-epic series 'Vishnu Puran' on Doordarshan. "We do not consider it proper to act on the apparent over sensitivity of the petitioner who believes in a particular line of thought and finds himself opposed to another view or thought …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Amazon seller sends books denigrating hindu scriptures to customers as 'gift' with their order

Op India

An Amazon user has alleged that a seller-Vishv Books, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, has been fuelling anti-Hindu sentiments by sending a copy of a book denigrating the ordered Shrimad Bhagwat Mahapuran as a “special gift” along with the holy scripture. pic.twitter.com/0cn5veN3iO — Anj¡💼 ☀️🌙 June 8, 2020 Along with the ‘Shrimad Bhagwad Mahapuran’, a copy of “How irrelevant is Bhagwat Puran” …

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Puri King, ISKCON meet to resolve Rath Yatra issue

SGPC objects to online sale of holy Sikh scriptures

Lord Ram Lalla's jewellery: Know significance of mukut, kaustubha mani, vijayamala

Soros, NED funded IoC nominates AltNews' Md Zubair for award, cites dog-whistling against Nupur Sharma as bravery

'Devil preaching scriptures'- BK Hariprasad targets PM Modi; Bommai hits back- 'Congress saw defeat'

Beard and moustache: What Hindu scriptures say about looks of Hanuman & Ravan

55 Afghan Sikhs Arrive in Delhi Fearing Persecution; Taliban Stops Them from Bringing Sacred Texts

The legend of Lord Ganesha and how to celebrate as per the scriptures

Vastu Tips: Don't upset Goddess Lakshmi by doing THESE things after sunset

Islamists issue death threats to BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma: What she said and what the Islamic scriptures say

Narasimha Jayanti 2022: Date, timing, history and significance of day

Now, NCP leader wants Shah nod to read scriptures of all faith outside PM house

Sakat Chauth: Why Is Arghya Offered To Moon? Know Shubh Muhurat & Moonrise Timings In Various Cities

Devdutt Pattnaik invited to speak at Youth Festival organised by Govt of India, netizens highlight his vile, abusive tweets

Dalit man killed at Singhu border booked for sacrilege

Mann ki Baat: Sanskrit helps nurture knowledge, strengthens national unity, says PM Modi

Narasimha Jayanti 2021: Date, Shubh Muhurat, Puja Vidhi, Mantra and Fasting Rules

Matsya Jayanti 2021: History and Significance

PM Modi proposes setting up of library of Buddhist literature in India

Pakistan blocks Indian ex-Muslim atheist YouTuber for criticising Islam

Radio Mirchi RJ finds space with radical preacher Zakir Naik as she waters down terms like ‘Kafir’ and ‘Jihad’

Durga Puja 2020: Goddess' Arrival on Palanquin and Departure on Boat This Year

'Ancient Work & Scriptures Are Open To Debate': Allahabad HC Dismisses Plea Of 'Oversensitive' Petitioner Against Telecast Of Hindu-Epic Series Vishnu Puran [Read Order]

Amazon seller sends books denigrating hindu scriptures to customers as 'gift' with their order