Mysuru: Dasara elephant Kanjan has been selected as Pattada Aane (Royal Elephant) while Bheema has been selected as Nishane ...

Close inspection of a "kalamkari" shows the work is exemplary of early modern temple paintings, which in form and subject ...

Melam, traditional Kerala temple music with five instruments, is performed as part of the ritual. Caparisoned elephants and Kavadi are part of the festivities. Traditional performing arts, music and ...

Thousands of people arrive to have a glimpse of the golden Kavadi in procession. The famous Agni Kavadi ritual is held at night. The fire for this ritual is made from jackfruit tree wood. Subramanya ...

LiveMint brings you a list of the timings and rituals. 'Bodhan' on 6th Day: The Bodhan ceremony is performed on the evening of the sixth day to officially mark the beginning of the Durga Puja ...

Apart from fasting, the main ritual performed is the 'Ghatasthapana', which marks the beginning of the festival. A pot filled with sacred holy water in it is decorated with the use of mango leaves ...

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Ekadashi in September 2024: Ekadashi holds a great religious and spiritual significance in Hindu religion. This day is considered as an auspicious day as it is dedicated to worship Lord Vishnu.

Ganesh Visarjan 2024: If you want to bid goodbye to Ganpati Bappa at your home, here's all you need to know about the rituals and puja vidhi to follow. After the 10 days of revelry and worship ...

Mahalaya Amavasya marks the last day of Pitru Paksha, a 15-day period dedicated to performing rituals for deceased family members. In 2024, Mahalaya Amavasya will be observed on Wednesday ...