Bikaner (Rajasthan), March 21 (IANS) In another significant example of Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb, a harmonious blend of Hindu-Muslim traditions, Rajasthan’s Bikaner, on Saturday, showcased peaceful co-existence of two different religious communities. While Eid-ul-Fitr prayers was offered by Muslim worshippers on one side, Hindu girls performed ‘Gangaur’ rituals on the other.Setting a precedent for communal harmony, young girls from the Hindu community sang traditional songs on a terrace as they went …
Latest Lord Shiva News & Updates
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Actress and politician Kangana Ranaut has reacted to the controversy surrounding the submission of proof of faith of Sanatan for actress Sara Ali Khan. Kangana spoke with the media outside the Parliament on Wednesday, and said that Sara should not have any problem in saying she believes in Sanatan, and give that in writing should she wish to seek blessings at the Badrinath and Kedarnath temples.Kangana said, “Everyone here is Sanatani. Whoever is present here, they are …
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan has been asked to submit an affidavit if she wishes to seek blessings at the Badrinath and Kedarnath temples. On Tuesday, Badri-Kedar Temple Committee Chairman Hemant Dwivedi spoke with the media, and said that all non-Hindus will be required to submit the affidavit if they wish to seek blessings at the temples, henceforth.Dwivedi said that the submission of proof stating the devotees believe in Hinduism will be required from all non-Hindus…
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Actress Nimrat Kaur celebrated her birthday with Baba Vishwanath’s blessings at the Kashi Vishwanath temple.The ‘Airlift’ actress visited one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines for the first time. During her religious visit, Nimrat even took part in the Mangal Aarti to seek blessings on her special day.She took to her official Instagram handle and published a couple of pictures from her unique birthday celebration. Posing in a pink saree, Nimrat was seen offering her pra…
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood star Govinda, in an old interview with Lehren TV, had shared a heartfelt perspective on the importance of women in a man’s life, recalling his mother’s teachings and also describing himself as a “mama’s son.” In a throwback interview, the actor emphasised that men derive strength and success through the blessings of women, citing the example of Lord Shiva.Speaking about his upbringing and beliefs, Govinda said, “I think men should keep the la…
Prayagraj, Feb 23 (IANS) As the festival of Holi approaches, excitement is already sweeping across the country. Among all the vibrant celebrations, the spirit of Holi is perhaps the most eagerly awaited. Though the festival is still a few days away, preparations are in full swing, especially in the city of Prayagraj, known as the Sangam.At the revered Samiamai Temple, devotees celebrated a unique ‘Holi of Flowers’ with great devotion and joy.The temple premises resonated with chants and…
Mumbai Feb 18 (IANS) Actress Soha Ali Khan on Tuesday shared a fun and light-hearted glimpse from her kitchen where she was seen trying hard to make a perfect roti (Indian flatbread). The actress jokingly revealed that she makes roti “once every 12 months.” Posting a fun video on her social media account, Soha gave her fans a sneak peek into her culinary attempt.She captioned the post as, “Masterchef Limited edition – airs once every 12 months”In the video, Soha is seen dressed in a pink…
Hyderabad, Feb 17 (IANS) Hyderabad police on Tuesday arrested three youths for allegedly displaying narcotic substances as an offering to Lord Shiva on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. Charminar Zone Task Force police responded immediately after Hyderabad Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar’s post on social media about a reel made by the three youth.The accused from Jangammet in Falaknuma were handed over to the Falaknuma police for further action.Two of the accused were identified a…
Mandi, Feb 16 (IANS) The seven-day world-famous International Mahashivratri Festival began on Monday in Himachal Pradesh’s town of Mandi, also known as ‘Chhoti Kashi’, which completed 500 years of its establishment.This time, 216 deities are participating in the weeklong festivity that began a day after the festival is celebrated across the country.A day ahead of the festival, the Dev Samagam (congregation of deities) begin with the arrival of Kamrunag, the presiding deity of Mandi distric…
Mumbai, Feb 16 (IANS) Actress Tamannaah Bhatia shared a glimpse of her ‘fun night’ as she was seen dancing joyfully to devotional tunes dedicated to Lord Shiva on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. Tamannaah attended the grand Mahashivratri celebrations at Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore. She shared videos on her Instagram stories capturing candid moments of her grooving to the spiritual beats, blending celebration with devotion.The actress looked every bit radiant in an elegant ivory-hued India…