Devotees offer ‘Usha Arghya’ on last day of Chhath Puja
Devotees on Tuesday morning offered "Usha Arghya" to the rising Sun on the last day of Chhath Puja. The devotees reached the riverbanks to witness the rising Sun and to perform pooja.
Devotees on Tuesday morning offered "Usha Arghya" to the rising Sun on the last day of Chhath Puja. The devotees reached the riverbanks to witness the rising Sun and to perform pooja.
Rai was speaking to the media at his residential office in Lahurabir.
In a high-level meeting on Friday night, the Chief Minister provided necessary guidelines to government and administrative officials regarding the smooth conduct of the upcoming festivals, cleanliness, and improved law and order.
Patanjali's Acharya Balkrishna on Tuesday emphasized the importance of Hartalika Teej. The festival, he said, connects with the traditions of the 'Sanatan Sanskriti ' and strengthens cultural heritage.
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The Kerala High Court on Thursday issued detailed directives aimed at safeguarding the well-being of elephants paraded during temple festivals, stating that there is no religious obligation mandating their use in such events.
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A Kantha resource centre-cum-museum has come up at Agortor off Nanoor in Birbhum district.
In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali, Dussehra or Durga Puja, worshippers all over the world will purchase flowers for use in ritual worship in temples, outdoor ceremonies or altars at home.
Rajeev Kumar, the state DGP, who officially assumed charge today after being reinstated on Monday, said there is “zero tolerance” on cases of lynching and advised people to observe Muharram peacefully, stressing on utmost care against using any provocation that could mar the traditional fervour of these festivals and cause disharmony in the society.
