Kamal Nath counters Hindutva plank of BJP, vows revival of Sita temple in Sri Lanka

Kamal Nath counters Hindutva plank of BJP, vows revival of Sita temple in Sri Lanka

Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Kamal Nath on Tuesday said if voted to power in the Assembly elections, the Congress will revive the project to construct Sita Mata temple in Sri Lanka even as he made a string of promises mostly concerning Hindu community. He also said the new government … Read more

Talambralu to be presented to devotees ahead of Sita Rama Kalyanam at Vontimitta

Talambralu to be presented to devotees ahead of Sita Rama Kalyanam at Vontimitta

TTD Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy and Kadapa Collector V. Vijayarama Raju inspecting the arrangements in and around Vontimitta Sri Kodandarama temple in Kadapa district on Sunday. This year, devotees will receive a handful of ‘Talambralu’ ahead of the ‘Sita Rama Kalyanam’ at the famed Sri Kodandarama temple in Vontimitta slated for April 5. The … Read more

Beyond Lakshman Rekha: Sita’s story retold by contemporary authors

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After all, the author has revisited mythology several times to give it his own twist—be it the Shiva trilogy or the Ram Chandra series. By Reya Mehrotra We all know Sita as Lord Rama’s wife, the Hindu goddess and heroine of Ramayana, the one who was abducted and the one who crossed the Lakshman Rekha. … Read more