The Endowments department has removed three employees from services and suspended two staff of Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla ... from the devotees in the temple. Based on preliminary inquiry ...

Ansari had discovered ancient idols like an ancient idol of Chamunda mata, an incarnation of Maa Durga in Unit No. 20 of ...

the fast is broken only on eighth or ninth day. Only light food is taken and at the end of the festival - they feed beggars and even young girls are worshipped as Durga Maa. In Gujarat, a lot of ...

Maa Durga pandals have been set up in the street ... Karni Mata, the Deshnok region of Bikaner has more than 25 thousand rats ...

Vijayawada: Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam (SDMSD) temple incharge EO Ramachandra Mohan has suspended a senior assistant, identified as D.V.V.J.K. Prasad, alias Venu, for alleged ...

Adivasis and Brahmins stake claim over a deity who was worshipped by tribals as a stone for centuries before the stone became a multi-armed idol of a goddess all Hindus revere ...

The ritual also included the installation of Maa Durga, Lord Shiva ... scriptures began in the sanctum sanctorum of the Durga ...

Durga ashtami vrat is an important Hindu ritual dedicated to Goddess Shakti (Goddess Durga). Masik Durga Ashtami is a monthly event observed on the ashtami tithi (8th day) of the shukla paksha (bright ...

Vijayawada: Kanaka Durga authorities initiated action against six temple staff for their alleged involvement in facilitating unauthorised VIP darshan in exchange for money. The crackdown followed ...

Inscription in the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity - 2021. Durga Puja is an annual festival celebrated in the fall in India and Bangladesh. It marks the ten-day ...