The schedule for the Astadala Pada Padmaradhana Seva at the sacred Tirumala Venkateswara Temple has been revised by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD). This special weekly ritual, dedicated to the worship of Lord Venkateswara’s lotus feet, is performed every Tuesday morning in the temple sanctum. During the […]
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The upcoming Char Dham Yatra 2026 will witness major security upgrades as authorities plan to install around 1,600 CCTV cameras across the pilgrimage routes. The initiative by the government of Uttarakhand aims to ensure the safety and smooth movement of millions of devotees expected to undertake […]
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The special arrangements made for women devotees at the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on International Women’s Day received an enthusiastic response from devotees on March 8. The temple administration had announced free and convenient darshan facilities exclusively for women to mark the global celebration […]
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Preparations for the Char Dham Yatra 2026 are gaining momentum in Uttarakhand, bringing important updates for pilgrims planning to visit the sacred Kedarnath Temple. According to officials, online booking for Kedarnath helicopter services is likely to begin in the first week of April, offering a convenient […]
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Varanasi, March 6, 2026 — Varanasi has made history by launching a record-breaking mega plantation drive, setting a new global benchmark in urban afforestation. This large-scale environmental campaign aims to enhance green cover in the city using the innovative Miyawaki technique, known for creating dense, fast-growing […]
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Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has introduced a simplified system for SSD tokens to manage the huge influx of devotees at the Tirumala temple. The SSD tokens provide fixed entry slots, significantly reducing waiting times for pilgrims. What Are SSD Tokens? SSD tokens allocate a fixed darshan […]
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Dehradun: Exciting news for devotees! The online registration for Char Dham Yatra 2026 officially began on March 6 at 7 a.m. This year, thousands of pilgrims are expected to embark on the sacred journey to the four holy shrines in Uttarakhand — Kedarnath Temple, Badrinath Temple, […]
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International Women’s Day, celebrated every year on March 8, is observed around the world to honour and appreciate the remarkable contributions of women across every sphere of life. From science and education to arts, defence, spirituality, and politics, women have played a vital role in shaping […]
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The Bhakti movement in India (6th–17th century) provided a powerful platform for women to express their devotion and spiritual beliefs. Women like Andal, Mirabai, Akka Mahadevi, and others challenged orthodox traditions while condemning caste discrimination and gender inequality. Through poetry, songs, and personal devotion, these women […]
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Shrinkala Devi Temple is a powerful Shakti Peetha located in Pandua, Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is the sacred site where the stomach of Sati Devi fell. It is one of the Ashtadasha Shakti Peethas described by Adi Shankaracharya. She is the goddess who removes all the bonds that tie us to this […]
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