Gold-plating of Sri Govindaraja temple in Tirupati to gain pace

Gold-plating of Sri Govindaraja temple in Tirupati to gain pace

TTD Joint Executive Officer V. Veerabrahmam interacting with goldsmiths engaged in the gold-plating work of Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple in Tirupati on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. The gold plating work taken up by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) at Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple’s ‘Alaya Vimana Gopuram’, the canopy over the sanctum sanctorum, is set to … Read more

T.N. CM launches free breakfast scheme for schools, colleges managed by Palani Temple

T.N. CM launches free breakfast scheme for schools, colleges managed by Palani Temple

The CM launched the scheme through video-conferencing on Wednesday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday launched a free breakfast scheme for students studying at two schools and four colleges managed by the Arulmigu Dhandayuthapani Swamy Temple, Palani in Dindigul district, under the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department. The … Read more

‘Works under way to improve amenities for devotees at Srisailam temple’

‘Works under way to improve amenities for devotees at Srisailam temple’

Srisailam Bhramarambha Mallikarjuna Swamy temple Executive Officer S. Lavanna speaking to The Hindu. | Photo Credit: U. SUBRAMANYAM The Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Devasthanam Executive Officer S. Lavanna the Srisailam temple would see a slew of improvements, including renovation of infrastructure on the complex and creation of additional accommodation rooms for devotees. At present, 475 rooms … Read more

Hasanamba temple in Hassan records collection of ₹3.61 crore in 2022

Hasanamba temple in Hassan records collection of ₹3.61 crore in 2022

The cash was counted under the supervision of senior officers of the Revenue Department on October 28 The cash was counted under the supervision of senior officers of the Revenue Department on October 28 The Hasanamba temple, which was opened only for 14 days during the annual Hasanamba festival from October 13, recorded total revenue … Read more

Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala remains closed for solar eclipse

Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala remains closed for solar eclipse

The hill shrine is scheduled to reopen at 7.30 p.m. after post-eclipse rituals are performed The hill shrine is scheduled to reopen at 7.30 p.m. after post-eclipse rituals are performed The Lord Venkateswara temple at Tirumala remained closed for about more than eleven hours on October 25 (Tuesday) in connection with solar eclipse. The temple … Read more

CM wants temple corridor projects in Karnataka too, seeks report from Muzrai Department

CM wants temple corridor projects in Karnataka too, seeks report from Muzrai Department

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai wants to emulate the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Varanasi and Mahakal Lok Corridor in Ujjain, says Minister Sashikala Jolle Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai wants to emulate the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor in Varanasi and Mahakal Lok Corridor in Ujjain, says Minister Sashikala Jolle Karnataka Minister for Muzrai, Wakf and Haj Shashikala Jolle … Read more

Babiya, Kerala’s vegetarian crocodile of Ananthapura lake temple dies

Babiya, Kerala’s vegetarian crocodile of Ananthapura lake temple dies

Babiya, the vegetarian crocodile, which appeared before the devotees and blessed them by taking their offerings at Ananthapura lake temple in Majeshwaram taluk of Kasaragod district, is no more. The crocodile which attracted several devotees and visitors was found dead in the temple lake on Sunday night. Babiya was believed to be a 75-year-old crocodile. … Read more

Kanaka Durga temple to open at 1.30 a.m. on Sunday for Moola nakshatram in Vijayawada

Kanaka Durga temple to open at 1.30 a.m. on Sunday for Moola nakshatram in Vijayawada

No sale of darshan tickets for the day, all five queue lines will be for free darshan No sale of darshan tickets for the day, all five queue lines will be for free darshan :   Sri Durga Malleswara Swamyvarla temple has geared up for the Moola nakshatram rush on Sunday. The Devasthanam authorities are expecting … Read more

Temple priest, burnt alive over land dispute in Rajasthan’s Karauli, dies; 1 arrested

Temple priest, burnt alive over land dispute in Rajasthan’s Karauli, dies; 1 arrested

A temple priest was burned alive by a few people during a scuffle over a land dispute in Karauli district of Rajasthan on Wednesday. A day later, the priest died due to burn injuries. A priest was burnt alive in Rajasthan’s Karauli district over a land dispute (Photo: ANI) A temple priest was burned alive … Read more