If there is not yet a manual for launching a state-of-the-art NFT platform, the Digital Asset Gallery (GODA) may be compiling one. It looks like this: start with a founding team that brings together big names in crypto, entrepreneurship and celebrity; take a star artist as an advisor; organize selectively; make access to drops exclusive; […]
Like bees pollinating rose bushes, the Temple David social hall was abuzz on the evening of October 27. Interfaith volunteers worked at a breakneck pace, packing cookies baked earlier in the week. The treats, many cut in the shape of a rose, were then delivered to first responders, the 10.27 Healing Partnership, the Jewish Community […]
If you follow Anushka Sharma on Instagram, you’d know the actress camped out in Kolkata for a while, where she had been filming ever since. Chakda’Xpress – a biopic of the former Indian cricketer Jhulan Goswami. Now, after completing her schedule, she has taken to Instagram to share a photo of her time in the […]
Colors, lights and food fused with tradition engulfed the atmosphere hosting several dignitaries, including the country’s Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence. By web office Published: Sun 30 Oct 2022, 7:32 PM Last update: Sun Oct 30, 2022 8:15 PM Abu Dhabi’s BAPS Hindu Temple celebrated the Indian Festival of Lights, known as Diwali, on Sunday, […]
AMRITSAR: A devotee in a wheelchair, who was refused entry to the Sri Darbar Sahib (Golden Temple) here, has sought to make it accessible to disabled people as well.However, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), which controls Sikh religious affairs and manages gurdwaras, including the holiest of Sikh shrines Harmandir Sahib, popularly known as the […]
PTI, October 30, 2022, 12:34 PM IST An MP-MLA court has issued a contempt notice and ordered the arrest of an investigator in an ongoing model code of conduct breach case against former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati. Attorney General Kalika Prasad Mishra said the court issued the contempt notice to Deputy Inspector Hari […]
Last week, Temple hosted leaders from the National Urban League (NUL), an organization that supports diverse emerging leaders from Black, Latinx, AAPI and Indigenous communities through its Corporate Executive Exchange Program (BEEP ). From workshops to networking fairs, BEEP is committed to providing career development that will allow underrepresented students to thrive. Founded in 1969, […]
Editor’s note – This CNN Travel series is, or was, sponsored by the country it features. CNN retains full editorial control over the topic, reporting, and frequency of articles and videos under the sponsorship, in accordance with our policy. (CNN) — Seated inside a lavish train carriage outfitted with traditional Javanese batik tapestries, paintings and […]
Manjit Thakur/New Delhi A small village in the Mithila region of Jharkhand state has a tradition of Hindu-Muslim ties that began centuries ago and has been mandated by the scriptures. The Ugratara temple located in the Mahishi village of Mithila is one of the Shaktipeeths, the seat of the Goddess or the feminine […]
Bhopal/Sehore (Madhya Pradesh): It may sound surreal. But a snake court was held on Wednesday at a temple in Lasudia village 10 km from Sehore. The spirits of snakes entered the bodies of their victims and told the saga for which they bit the person concerned. Later, they left the bodies of their victims, promising […]
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TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) – Students at Cultivate Academy, a full-time learning environment for students of all ages at Temple, now spend a few days a week on a seven-acre farm, learning entrepreneurial, agricultural, engineering and STEM. “Cultivate Academy was created this year,” said Doree Collins, owner and executive director of Cultivate Academy. “We are super […]
Located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, the Shree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples in the world. The Shree Padmanabhaswamy Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, who was enshrined in the “Anantha Shayana” posture. The temple is managed and controlled by the former Travancore royal family. The primary deity of Padmanabhaswamy Temple is the […]
By Express press service CUTTACK: While non-vegetarian offerings are taboo in Hindu temples, the Goddess Kali shrine at Kali Gali in the town of Cuttack is known for its delicious “Fish Bhoga”. The tradition of daily offering of non-vegetarian ‘Bhoga’ to the temple deity is believed to have started 200 years ago. “Anna Prasad is […]
Hyderabad: It is no secret that the existence of the Bhagyalaxmi Temple on the historic Charminar is a matter of dispute. Regardless of the fact that it is actually an unauthorized construction, the temple seems to be slowly expanding into the area bit by bit. Heritage lovers and activists point out that after the COVID-19 […]
Bhubaneshwar: Odisha Walks, a guided heritage walking tour at various heritage sites across the state, was launched at Parsurameswar Temple in Bhubaneswar on Saturday by Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) Chairman Lenin Mohanty in the presence of Director of Tourism and Director General of OTDC, Sachin Ramachandra Jadhav. Famous Odia rapper Sameer Rishu Mohanty better […]
Seoul, South Korea, October 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — “Temple food helps me find inner peace and tranquility,” said people who visited Balwoo Gongyang, a pop-up restaurant in the middle of Manhattan, New York City, and tasted Temple food. What is the Temple food philosophy that has soothed New Yorkers? Check out the full interactive multi-channel […]
October 20, 2022 – Temple University’s Fox School of Business Center for Ethics, Diversity and Workplace Culture (CEDWC) is a center for research, dialogue, and innovation focused on diversity, ethical decision-making, and building cultures of healthy work. As part of this mission, the Center recently appointed a new chair of the Senior Advisory Council. “CEDWC […]
People on social media come up with the weirdest ideas to go viral and it often works for them. However, some also got in trouble for dancing on busy roads. subways and a place of worship. A similar incident where two girls were seen making videos at a temple scene in Madhya Pradesh has become […]
Temple Yancey, 78, of Hannibal, MO, died at 10:43 a.m., Saturday, October 15, 2022, at The Neighborhoods by Tiger Place in Columbia, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 22, 2022, at James O’Donnell Funeral Home in Hannibal, MO. Reverend Brian Baker will officiate. Interment will follow at Grand View Burial […]
Women dance to Bollywood songs in the MP temple; row of sparks Two women who had gone to offer prayers at the temple shot videos while dancing to Bollywood songs and uploaded them to social media IANS, Bhopal, October 19, 2022, 7:45 p.m. updated: Oct 19, 2022, 7:45 PM ist A video in which two […]
Our culture is full of rich symbols. The mystique of mythology has long had a strong hold on the collective imagination, and the tradition of casting Hindu deities in gold bodes well. Sneha Saksena, co-founder and designer of The OLIO Stories, brings us back to their debut collection, ‘Devi’. The series of three discreet pendants […]
In an incident hurting Hindu feelings in Andhra Pradesh, a Nandi idol at a major Shiva temple in Kanaparthi village of Prakasam district was vandalized. The incident happened on the night of October 16, Sunday, and October 17, Monday. On Monday morning, the matter was brought to the attention of the temple priests. Authorities in […]
From westhawaiitoday.com The Kona Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, which follows Japan’s Pure Land tradition, celebrated 125 years of service this weekend with dance performances, a craft fair, a parade, Buddhist services, rites and rituals. The temple was established as the Kona Hongwanji Mission in 1897 to serve the growing Japanese immigrant community on the Big Island […]
The second edition of the groundbreaking exhibition Melbourne Now will be on view at the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia from March 2023. Bold in scope and scale, the exhibition highlights the extraordinary work of over 200 Victoria-based artists, designers, studios and businesses whose practices shape the cultural landscape of Melbourne and Victoria. With over […]
The Jannayak Janta party will begin construction of a grand Guru Ravidas temple in Kurukshetra in February next year, its leader and Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana, Dushyant Chautala, said on Sunday. Construction of the temple and educational facility will begin on Guru Ravidas Jayanti in February, Chautala told a state-level conference of the party’s […]
Diwali 2022: Ujjain (Representative of the New World). Diwali will be celebrated on October 24 at the Jyotirlinga Mahakala Temple. At 4 a.m., the women of the priestly family offer saffron sandalwood to Mahakala Swami at Bhasma Harati. After that, Lord Mahakal bathes in hot water. After the decorations, the aarti with flowers is performed […]
UPDATE 20:45 — Crews extinguished a fire that destroyed more than 70 vehicles outside Temple at a popular family attraction. “It looked like something out of a war zone,” said John Bessick, a veteran who came to the pumpkin patch earlier and helped evacuate families. “Since I have PTSD, it’s been pretty annoying.” Bessick said […]
For the second week in a row, UCF was featured on national television weeknights at the Bounce House. And for the second week in a row, the Knights made a statement in a dominating win. Fueled by excellent execution on both sides of the ball, UCF notched up one of the most lopsided results in […]
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Susan M. Moore, 69, of Philadelphia, celebrated artist and longtime professor at Temple University’s Tyler School of Art and Architecture, died Thursday, September 29, of respiratory failure at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital . Creative and communicative even as a child, Professor Moore combined her singular skills as an artist and teacher to shape an acclaimed […]
Shorapur, Karnataka: On Friday, Shorapur taluk of Yadgir district in Karnataka witnessed a mass conversion event in which more than a hundred Dalit men and women adopted Buddhism on the occasion of Buddha Dhamma Diksha , which marks the day social reformer BR Ambedkar embraced religion 66 years ago. The event comes days after the […]
When Rabbi Steven Rosenberg talks about the architectural design of his Temple Isaiah synagogue, he feels “enormous hope” for what the building will bring to future generations. In addition to being a synagogue and Jewish community center, Temple Isaiah is also a notable mid-century modern structure that is also home to the Desert Winds Freedom […]
Image source: TWITTER/LOST_GIRL_00 Foreigners singing Hanuman Chalisa Viral video: Varanasi is a place known for its strong religious influence. Visitors and tourists are often seen visiting temples and thronging the ghats and engaging in various religious activities. It is a common sight in Kaashi to see people from foreign countries visiting the place and enjoying […]
The Byodo-In Temple of O’ahu is hidden in the Kahalu’u Valley, at the foot of the Ko’olau Mountains, in the valley of the Temples Memorial Park, amidst lush green gardens. The monument, which was erected on June 7, 1968 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the arrival of the first Japanese in Hawaii, represents the […]
Kona Hongwanji turns 125 this weekend. About 125 years ago, the founders and early members of the Kona Hongwanji Buddhist Temple congregation could not have imagined that the church would survive a war started by its home country; that members of their congregation would be interned by their adopted country; or that future generations would […]
Rock Camp’s upcoming Rock ‘N’ Roll Fantasy Camp will be dubbed A Whole Lotta Rock and will feature Soundgarden guitarist Kim Thayil, Stone Temple Pilots Robert and Dean DeLeo and rock drummer Carmine Appice. The event – taking place March 16-19, 2023 – is themed around Led Zeppelin’s back catalog and gives guitarists and other […]
phantom abyss, the Australian-made asynchronous first-person multiplayer game, sees you attempt to run, grapple and avoid a series of traps while navigating your way through procedural generation IndianaJonesstyle temples. The twist is that you’re basically competing against several other people who have tried (and failed) to reach the end, watching what their ghosts are up […]
After Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi and Kedarnath Shrine in Uttarakhand, Mahakal Temple is the third jyotirlinga site to see a major elevation exercise. The Rs 800 crore Mahakal Corridor is four times larger than the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, which the Prime Minister inaugurated late last year. Why does the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain have great […]
Parts of the 500 arhats To the northwest of Kunming, the high Yu’an Mountain overlooks the city and is also home to an intriguing Buddhist temple known for its many painted sculptures. Qiongzhu Si, as it is called in Chinese, takes its name from a specific type of bamboo and has therefore been dubbed “the […]
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Egyptian temple with 15 mummified falcons, many without heads and buried around a pedestal. The find suggests a previously unknown ritual performed by the Blemmyes, a nomadic people who once inhabited what is now southern Egypt and Sudan. The team of Spanish and Polish archaeologists have just published an in-depth […]
Ganderbal A small village is nestled in the foothills of the Pir Panjal mountain range along the banks of the Wangath River. Around it are picturesque meadows, lakes and peaks that envelop you in a loving embrace. This lesser-known village is Naranag, an ancient Hindu shrine in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and […]
Decentraland, the popular metaverse world, has a brand new attraction – The Holy Temple Casino. Built by Metaskins, the fully customizable one-stop-shop for all Metaverse and NFT needs, this is a truly unique place to visit in Decentraland. The partnership between The Holy Ones, Metaskins, and Atlas Corp, working as the back-end development team, has […]
Dru Temple was a force for Thomas Worthington’s women’s volleyball team for three seasons. But it’s the hard work she put in in the classroom that helps make her a success on the pitch. The senior setter, who had 1,931 career assists in a 27-29, 25-22, 22-25, 25-21, 18-16 win over Worthington Kilbourne on September […]
VIJAYAWADA: The Durga temple on top of the Indrakeeladri witnessed a huge rush of devotees on the occasion of Vijaya Dasami and the abandonment of Bhavani Deeksha by the devotees. The traditional Teppotsavam for Goddess Durga was canceled on the last day of Dasara Navaratri due to huge influx of flood waters in the Krishna […]
More gun violence: Last night someone shot and killed two teenagers near the Pioneer Square light rail station around 11:30 p.m. The 18- and 13-year-old victims were taken to Harborview for treatment of gunshot wounds to their legs, KOMO reported. This latest episode of gun violence comes after a particularly turbulent weekend in the U-District, […]
Shoumyouji Temple is located in Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and the new ringing hall was designed by Onishimaki + Hyakudayuki Architects. The model is built on land reclaimed from the sea and the mountains that surround it. Ascending the long steps to the temple, one can see the hall of bells and, beyond, the sea […]
Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, is home to a temple considered one of the greatest mysteries that exist today. Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple, touted as the richest temple in the world, is one of the major attractions in Kerala. Not only is the temple an architectural marvel, but the structure is also said to possess immense […]
In the city of Dunbar, a unique cultural event took place in the Shree Durga Shiva Vishnu temple. Sri Puthige Matha from Udupi, India visited the temple and stayed there from September 20 to 22 to perform various rituals worshiping Hindu deities. “He was predestined at the age of 12 as the 30th pontiff of […]
October 5, 2022. In India, the colorful festival of Navratri, which commemorates the return of Goddess Durga, is widely observed in villages and states. This lucky event is observed in various ancient rituals and customs depending on the location. But this year, the Durga temples in the Bhagwanpur block near Begusarai broke a 700-year-old custom. […]
Idaho faces another challenge to its abortion bans in federal court, but this time from the Satanic Temple, which argues that the state’s abortion laws are unconstitutional violations of property rights, the equal protection clause, religious freedom and involuntary servitude. The religious association filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court on Friday, along with a […]
Guwahati: Assam is famous Kamakhya Templenestled atop the hills of Nilachal, buzzes with devotees as the full-fledged Durga Puja festivities get under way after a two-year lull. The hills have remained silent for the past two years as the temple gates were closed to visitors even as all the rituals associated with worshiping the goddess […]
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram is one of the richest shrines in the world. The riches it preserves in its six vaults and their multiple antechambers remain to be fully determined. The history and fame of this temple are intimately linked to mystery and rich antiquity. Several stories without any accuracy were born from his […]
Express press service HYDERABAD: Supposedly called ‘the brightest star in the galaxy of temples’, the Kakatiya Rudreshwara Temple, popularly known as the Ramappa Temple, is one of the very few religious sites across the world that is known after its creator. It’s been around 800 years since the temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva […]
After an incident of caste discrimination in Kolar district, a Dalit family replaced portraits of Hindu gods in their house with pictures of the Buddha and Dr BR Ambedkar. There are two views on the issue of temple entry among Dalit scholars and activists. Some say the community should renounce God, boycott temples and focus […]
By Express press service VIJAYAWADA: Sudden surge in the number of devotees seen on the fifth day of Dasara festivities atop Indrakeeladri where the presiding deity Kanaka Durga was adorned with the avatar of Sri Lalita Tripura Sundari Devi on Friday. According to temple authorities, nearly 70,000 devotees had the deity’s darshanam. While the rush […]