Tag: Puja

State

Budhithakurani Yatra reaches feverish pitch

October 10, 2019

Digapahandi: The fifth day of popular ‘Budhithakurani Yatra’ in Ganjam district was marked with meeting of two sisters – Budhi ...

National

Rajnath Singh to perform ‘Shastra Puja’ on receipt of first Rafale jet, Tuesday

October 6, 2019

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will Tuesday perform ‘Shastra Puja’ (worship of weapons) on the occasion of ‘Dussehra’ after ...

State

Priest dies as new vehicle rams into him while performing puja

May 19, 2019

Malkangiri: In an unfortunate incident, a priest was killed after a new pick-up van run over him while he was ...

Feature

A temple where ‘Puja’ is offered only once in a year

March 29, 2019

Raipur: The Lingeswari temple at Alor village in Chhattisgarh’s Kondagaon district is distinct from other temples in the state as ...

Feature

Why are women not allowed to do puja or cook during menstruation?

February 18, 2019

A girl, after she reaches puberty is barred from entering the prayer room or performing any religious prayers during her ...

Entertainment

Ahead of Sridevi’s death anniversary; Janhvi, Khushi and Boney Kapoor attend a puja

February 15, 2019

New Delhi: Ahead of Sridevi's first death anniversary February 24th, Bonny Kapoor, daughters Janhvi and Khushi and brother-in-law Anil Kapoor, performed ...

Feature

Significance of blowing Shankh (counch) before puja

February 12, 2019

Blowing of shankh has a very special significance in every puja and rituals mostly for Hindus and Bengalis. It is believed, Shankh makes the atmosphere holy ...