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Shree Damodar Zambaulim Temple – Itinerary, History, Festivals, Heritage

Located 54 km from Panjim Kadamba Bus Station, 49 km from Vasco Da Gama Railway Station and 19 km from Margao Railway Station, Shri Damodar Temple is located in South Goa. The Shri Damodar temple is one of the most beautiful and famous architectural constructions in Goa. It stands on the bank of the Kushawati […]

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ASI Team will inspect Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple and Kalingarayan Canal

Modakkurichi MLA C. Saraswathi had written to ASI explaining the significance of the temple and the canal Modakkurichi MLA C. Saraswathi had written to ASI explaining the significance of the temple and the canal A technical team and officials from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chennai Circle, would inspect the 739-year-old Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple […]

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The largest Hindu temple in the United States is under construction in New Jersey

This massive Hindu temple is a beacon of peace and has been under construction since 2010. It is open to the public and welcomes all. The largest Hindu temple in North America is said to be the huge Swaminarayan Akshardham located in Robbinsville, New Jersey. If you want to explore the rich Hindu culture without […]

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A new Sharada temple will be born in Kashmir with the support of Sringeri Mutt

Sringeri Shankaracharya Mutt in Karnataka has taken the initiative to build a new temple for Goddess Sharada along the Line of Control (LOC) in the Teetwal area of ​​Kupwara district in North Kashmir. The temple will be built on the banks of the Kishanganga River at Teetwal, en route to the Sarvajna Peeth, the original […]

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How did the founding of the Sri Venkateswara temple shape the identity of immigrants?

“faith, race, placeexplores how Pittsburgh’s fragmented religious landscape came into being and how historical divisions are confronted today. The Sri Venkateswara Temple in Penn Hills grew out of a series of dance classes in a basement in Squirrel Hill. A new U.S. immigration law in 1965 brought a wave of Indian professionals to Pittsburgh in […]

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Toronto’s oldest Hindu temple is about to get a makeover

Toronto’s oldest Hindu temple, tucked away in a residential neighborhood, looks like a church, but that’s about to change. the Prarthana Samaj Hindu Temple bought the old church at 62 Fern Avenue in Roncesvalles in 1973, explains Naresh Thakur, general secretary of the temple. The history of the building dates back to the late 1800s, […]

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Security tightened at ancient Hindu temple after ‘hate crime’

SECURITY has been tightened at the Hindu Temple in Swindon as the council attempts to find a new home for the town’s Hindu community. After burglars targeted the Cheney Manor building for sixth time On Wednesday, the director of the temple, Pradeep Bhardwaj, called the latest incident a hate crime because the offenders had thrown […]

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The original Saptakoteshwar temple was located at Narve on the island of Divar.

The Saptakoteshwar Temple withstood attacks from the Delhi Sultanate and the Portuguese and stands today in all its glory. It is another one of those historic temples that shed light on the thriving historical records and heritage of Goa. Located in the village of Narve, the Saptakoteshwar temple is considered to be one of the […]

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The outer shell and core of the new £ 5million Oldham Hindu temple completed

A DEVELOPMENT to build a new £ 5million Hindu temple in Oldham took a step forward after the project’s prime contractor completed the site’s outer shell and core. The exterior areas of the Shree Swaminarayan Temple on Copsterhill Road have now been completed by RECOM Solutions, based in Trafford Park. Site remediation and earthworks, specialized […]

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The history of Kedarnath temple – NewsGram

The word Kedarnath means ‘the lord of the fields’ and is derived from two Sanskrit words- kedara means “field” and natha, means ‘lord’. Kedarnath Temple is one of the most famous temples located in northern India. The temple is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva and is located on the Himalayan Garhwal Range near the […]

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UAE residents and tourists bless bricks at Abu Dhabi’s New Hindu Temple

Devotees and visitors to Abu Dhabi line up to participate in the construction of the capital’s first traditional Hindu stone temple. Locals and tourists alike pray over bricks before bringing them to the Mureikha construction site where they will be added to the carved stone pillars. The gesture symbolizes the community’s involvement in building what […]

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Janhvi Kapoor prays at Tirumala temple in Andhra Pradesh after visiting Kedarnath shrine last month

The eldest daughter of film actor and late actress Sridevi, Jahnavi Kapoor, visited the famous hilltop shrine dedicated to Lord Venkateswara and offered prayers on Sunday. Jahnavi, who visited Kedarnath shrine last month with his girlfriend Sara Ali Khan, was among the personalities who took advantage of the “darshan break”. Dressed in a half-sari and […]

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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife pray at Tirumala temple

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife Shiranthi Rajapaksa prayed at the famous Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirumala on Friday. The couple, on a two-day visit to the Hindu pilgrimage center, arrived here on Thursday. The hilltop shrine, recognized as the richest Hindu temple in the world, is located in the Chittoor […]

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The minister lays the stone for the temple of Ramatheertham; Ashok Raju creates float over ‘protocol violation’ – The New Indian Express

Through Express news service VIZIANAGARAM: Tensions reigned in Ramatheertham in Vizianagaram District after MANSAS President and Ramatheertham Temple Hereditary Administrator P Ashok Gajapathi Raju reportedly attempted to remove the plaque from the Sri Temple’s cornerstone laying ceremony Kodandarama Swamy Wednesday. Raju questioned temple officials for failing to give him prior information about the foundation stone […]

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Explained: The Ramna Kali temple, Dhaka monument rebuilt from the ruins

On Friday, December 17, President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the reconstructed Ramna Kali Temple in Ramna, part of the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka where the Suhrawardy Udyan monument (the former Ramna Racecourse) is located. The temple was destroyed by Pakistani forces during their Operation Searchlight in March 1971, the brutal crackdown that led to the genocide […]

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Contemporary Hindu temple to celebrate spirit of Dubai

Prayer ceremonies will be held in January and throughout the summer to bless the Hindu temple under construction in the Jebel Ali district of Dubai. The prayers are aimed at purifying the shrine and preparing it before the official opening in September next year. New kalashas – brass fittings that will cover the domes – […]

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These sculptures come from a Buddhist temple in Japan

Copyright AFP 2017-2022. All rights reserved. A series of photos showing carvings of gods are circulating in Facebook and Twitter posts that claim to be from the Chamarajeshwara temple in Karnataka, India. The claim is false; the sculptures are displayed in a Buddhist temple in Hyogo, Japan. Pictures have been posted here on Twitter on […]

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Hindu temple destroyed and Buddhist temple installed in its place in Sri Lanka. TGTE calls for action

Destroyed Hindu temple and Buddhist statue installed in Sri Lanka Successive Sri Lankan governments have been involved in the destruction of Hindu temples for several decades and have built Buddhist temples in their stead. JAFFNA, SRI LANKA, January 20, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – In the latest development, the continued destruction of Hindu temples and the installation […]