The story of Maa Skandamata reveals how the demon Tarakasura's clever boon was overcome through Parvati's rebirth, marriage to Shiva, and birth of Kartikeya, symbolizing the balance of power and nurturing grace.
A rare M.F. Husain painting, 'Untitled (Benares)', estimated at Rs 10-15 crore, will be a highlight of Saffronart's Spring Live and Online Auctions. The vibrant work captures the essence of Kashi's ghats, blending spirituality with everyday life.
Speakers at a seminar in Lucknow emphasized that the city's unique composite culture, shaped by diverse communities and influences, requires collective preservation efforts from all residents to maintain its heritage amid urban expansion.
Singers Anup Jalota and Surbhi Ranjan were honored with the Naushad Samman at a cultural event in Lucknow, part of the Awadh Festival celebrating art and the Indian Army.
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Over seven lakh devotees visited Vindhyachal temples during Chaitra Navratri, with massive crowds also at Kashi Vishwanath and Ganga Aarti in Varanasi. Authorities managed the influx smoothly.
Archaeologists discovered a 10th-century Rashtrakuta-era hero stone near a temple in Manchirevula village, Hyderabad. The sculpture, depicting a warrior with a snake hood, is exposed to weather damage and requires urgent protection.
The Haryanavi Saang Utsav-26 concluded with a vibrant ragini performance by Sanjay Malik and Ramsharan, celebrating Haryana's folk theatre tradition at Kalagram.
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A UNESCO-Icomos audit in Ahmedabad's Walled City highlights concerns over preserving ancient underground water tankas, with a study advocating their revival for climate resilience.
Exploring the Aartis, a group of devotees who, amidst worldly affairs, show limited spiritual engagement, highlighting the diversity in human spiritual pursuits and practices.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation organized Doublothon 2026 on World Water Day, featuring 10km cycling and 4km run events with 250+ participants. Officials highlighted canal-based water supply project funded by World Bank and AIIB.
The Ranchhodraiji Temple in Dakor has temporarily suspended its free meal service at the annakhetra due to a shortage of commercial LPG cylinders, affecting about 1,000 daily devotees.
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Subbarow Apparels of Chennai has donated ₹1 crore to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams for its Sri Balaji Arogya Varaprasadini health scheme. The donation was presented ahead of the temple's annual Vasanthotsavam festival.
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Andhra University's centenary Feast Fest transformed Visakhapatnam into a global dining hall, with international students from 50 countries showcasing cuisines from Cambodia to Zambia alongside local Andhra delicacies.
Patna authorities are making special arrangements at Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park for Chaiti Chhath devotees, including cleaning the lake with lime and alum, adding Ganga water, and implementing safety protocols for both visitors and animals.
The International Society for Krishna Consciousness in Patna organized Amrit Utsav 2026, featuring chanting, dancing, feasting, and theatrical performances to promote Vedic traditions and spiritual awareness among regional devotees.
The Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority launched the 'Clean Kumbh 2027' initiative with a massive cleanliness drive at Brahmagiri Hills, collecting 980kg of plastic waste from the Godavari river's origin.
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Bihar Diwas celebrations commenced across multiple districts, featuring marathons, cultural programs, and sports events to highlight the state's heritage and development initiatives.
French luxury brand Hermes launches a calfskin wireless charging mat priced at ₹5 lakh, targeting Apple users. The charger requires a separate 20W adapter, highlighting a premium tech trend.
The Art Park initiative held its first-ever 'Meet the Artists' event in Mysuru, featuring live art demonstrations and exhibitions at Heritage House to bridge the gap between artists and the public.
Thontada Siddarama Swamiji refutes allegations by Kaneri mutt seer of disrespecting Hindu scriptures, clarifies he translated Vinoba Bhave's work on Islam, not the Quran, and vows to uphold interfaith harmony.
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