Category: Spiritual

Mosques in Britain Opt for ‘Open Days’ to Explain Faith

London, Feb 7 (IANS) Over 90 mosques across Britain are opening their doors to visitors to allow Muslims to "explain…

9 years ago

Dalai Lama Expresses Grief over Quake in Taiwan

Dharamsala, Feb 7 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday expressed sadness over an earthquake that struck Taiwan…

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‘Sri Venkateswara Vaibhavotsavams’ Begins in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Feb 6 (PTI) The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), the governing body of Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirupati, today began…

9 years ago

Pope, and Russian Orthodox Church Leader Patriarch Kirill Announce Meeting

Vatican City, Feb 6 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis will hold the first meeting in history with the leader of the Russian…

9 years ago

Karmapa to Set Up Monastic College for Nuns

Bodh Gaya, Feb 4 (IANS) Tibetan religious head and 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje on Thursday announced the setting up…

9 years ago

Don Giorgio, Parish Priest of Citta di Castello Offers to Bless Smartphone, Tablet Users

Rome, Feb 4 (IANS/AKI) An Italian priest has offered to bless users of smartphones, tablets, computers and laptops "to protect…

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Feel ‘Like a Mother-In-Law’ when Guidance Sought, Says Pope

Vatican City, Feb 2 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis quipped that he feels "rather like a mother-in-law" when called upon to give…

9 years ago

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Favours Women’s Entry into Shani Temple

Bengaluru, Feb 1 (IANS) Favouring women's entry into the Shani temple in Maharashtra's Shinganapur village, seer and Art of Living…

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Okay to Be Sinner, but Not to Be Corrupt: Pope

Vatican City, Jan 30 (IANS/AKI) It is acceptable to sin often and seek forgiveness but not be corrupt and to…

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Leonardo Dicaprio Meets Pope Francis

Vatican City, Jan 29 (IANS) Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio had a meeting with Pope Francis here to discuss their mutual…

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Circus Performers ‘Champions Of Beauty’: Pope Francis

Vatican City, Jan 28 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis late on Wednesday greeted circus workers who staged an acrobatic display at his…

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Shani Temple Restrictions: Women Urge CM to Intervene

Pune, Jan 27 (IANS) A women's organisation challenging a centuries old ban on women devotees entering the Shani Shingnapur temple…

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Women Barred from Going to Maharashtra Shani Temple, Call It ‘Black Day’

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), Jan 26 (IANS) Women were on Tuesday barred by police from proceeding towards the famous Shani Shingnapur Temple…

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Muslim Group Backs Hindu Women over Shani Temple Row

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) A Muslim women's group on Tuesday came out in support of women's entry into the…

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Women Barred from Approaching Maharashtra Shani Temple

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), Jan 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Police on Tuesday barred women from proceeding towards the famous Shani Shingnapur Temple to…

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Women’s Group Threatens to Land on Shani Temple in Chopper

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), Jan 25 (IANS) A women's organisation has threatened to storm the famous Shani Shingnapur Temple here -- if…

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Pope Francis Celebrates Feast Of St Agnes by Blessing Lambs

Vatican City, Jan 22 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis celebrated the feast of St Agnes in the Vatican with the centuries-old rite…

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Chess Forbidden in Islam, Rules Saudi Grand Mufti

London, Jan 21 (IANS) Saudi Arabia's grand mufti Sheikh Abdullah al-Sheikh has said that playing chess is forbidden in Islam,…

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Sabarimala Shrine Rid Of over 670 Tonnes Of Waste

Pathanamthitta (Kerala), Jan 21 (IANS) A cleanliness drive at Sabarimala has rid the shrine of over 670 tonnes of organic…

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The Story Of Jolpa: A Village Which Saved Its History

[gallery type="rectangular" ids="27309,27310"] Jolpa (Rajasthan), Jan 21 (IANS) In Rajasthan's stark desert hinterland, Jolpa, a small village inhabited by a…

9 years ago



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