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Madhya Pradesh: Devotees throng to Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain

Devotees thronged to the Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain to offer prayers to Lord Mahakaleshwar, a form of Lord Shiva, on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 25, 2023

'Damn—that’s cool!' FF14's composer gives the nod to Alan Wake 2's surprise musical number—which tracks, given he's also a master of the left field

Herald of Darkness gives me the Shivas.

PC Gamer · Dec 21, 2023

The inland fishermen who light the Maha Deepam atop Tiruvannamalai

For centuries, fishermen of Paruvatha Raja Kulam have been entrusted with lighting the copper cauldron atop Annamalai Hills on Maha Deepam. Manikandan and his nephew, Ravishankar, are part of the tradition. They carry the cauldron, ghee, camphor, and cotton cloth for the ritual. 2,500 people witness the event, while only…

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

Shivaji statues in Telangana: BJP’s politics of Hindu right-wing iconography, Dalit backlash

The Bharatiya Janata Party has worked aggressively to make electoral gains in Telangana. But the primary contest in the state is between the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi and the Congress, while the BJP remains a distant third in the political discourse. 

Newslaundry · Nov 6, 2023

As States go to the polls, Rahul Gandhi heads to Kedarnath for a ‘personal spiritual journey’

The BJP views it as an attempt to copy Prime Minister Narendra Modi

The Hindu · Nov 5, 2023

Kapaleeswarar temple, where traditions live

Kapaleeswarar temple, where traditions live

The Hindu · Nov 5, 2023

Manaveeyam Veedhi brawl: one arrested

Museum police arrest one in connection to brawl at Manaveeyam Veedhi. Shiva of Karamana suspected to be part of gang that assaulted Aksal. Police intensify surveillance & enforcement, commence checks for substance abuse. Report submitted to District Police Chief to recommend ban on using microphone/loudspeakers after midnight & registration for…

The Hindu · Nov 5, 2023

Karwa Chauth 2023: Vrat Vidhi, Katha, Puja Samagri and Puja Vidhi for Karwa Chauth Fast

Karwa Chauth is a traditional Hindu festival celebrated predominantly by married women in India. It is a day of fasting and prayer that holds great significance in the lives of married couples. This year, Karwa Chauth falls on 1st November 2023, and it is a time when married women observe…

The Times of India · Oct 31, 2023

1,300-year-old Pallava paintings in ruins at Tamil Nadu’s Panamalai

Neglect has taken a toll on 1,300-yr-old Pallava period paintings at Talagirishwara temple in Villupuram. Only face of goddess Parvathi and few patches remain. Devotees visit daily. Paintings resemble Ajantha and Chithannavasal. Created by covering walls with paste of limestone and sand. Restoration possible with help of experts.

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

‘Annabishekam’ performed at Shiva temples

On Sat., Annabishekam, anointing of the Shivalingam, was performed with religious fervour & gaiety at Shiva temples in Thanjavur district. 1000kg cooked rice, 900kg vegetables & fruits were used to cover the 13-ft-high Peruvudaiyar & maha arathi was performed. Later, prasadam was distributed after theerthavari. Similar events were held at…

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023