Guwahati: In a landmark development for devotees in Northeast India, the Assam government has allotted 25 acres of land for the construction of the first Lord Venkateswara Temple in Guwahati. The land has been officially allocated to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), marking a significant expansion of […]
0 Read MorePuri, Odisha: Devotees planning to visit the iconic Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri on New Year’s Day should take note, as the temple administration has announced a three-hour suspension of darshan on January 1 to facilitate the uninterrupted performance of sacred rituals. The Sri Jagannath Temple Administration […]
0 Read MorePhase 1 — Pre-Festival (Standard Rush) Dec 27 (Sat): Normal operations with heavy rush. Free SSD tokens are being issued in Tirupati (e.g., Vishnu Nivasam, Srinivasam) for darshan slots the next day. Expect 12–18 hour waits. Dec 28 (Sun): Likely the last day for issuing SSD tokens (for […]
0 Read MoreNachiyar Koil, Tamil Nadu: The annual Garuda Utsava at Nachiyar Koil, widely known as Kal Garuda Sevai, was celebrated with great devotion at the historic Thirunaraiyur Nambi Temple near Kumbakonam. Observed during the auspicious Margazhi month, the festival attracted thousands of devotees from across Tamil Nadu, reaffirming […]
0 Read MoreA proud and joyous occasion for Karnataka unfolded as an anonymous devotee from the state presented a magnificent Deity of Lord Sri Rama to Ram Mandir Ayodhya, ahead of the second anniversary of its Pran Pratishtha. This extraordinary sacred figure, standing about 10 feet tall and […]
0 Read MoreSrirangam, Tamil Nadu: The sacred Vaikunta Ekadasi festival at the historic Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple in Srirangam has begun, drawing thousands of devotees to witness the divine events of Pagal Pathu and Ra Pathu during the 22-day celebration from December 19, 2025, to January 9, 2026. The festival opened […]
0 Read MoreA major religious pilgrimage is set to begin on January 2, 2026, as the Sri Ram Gold Kodanda Vijaya Dhanush Yatra departs from Rourkela, Odisha, on a sacred journey to Ayodhya. The event is planned as a tribute honoring martyrs and “Operation Sindoor” and aims to enter the Guinness […]
0 Read MoreVijayawada’s Kanaka Durga Temple witnessed a massive turnout during the Bhavani Deeksha Viramana from December 11 to 15, drawing over 5.27 lakh Bhavani devotees, with total visitors expected to exceed six lakh, according to TOI. In response to the surge, temple authorities announced plans to introduce […]
0 Read MoreHimachal Pradesh Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi on Tuesday highlighted the significance of resuming India–China border trade through the historic Shipki La Pass, saying even limited commercial activity at the high-altitude frontier can bring meaningful economic and social benefits to the region. Addressing the media in Shimla, […]
0 Read MorePuri, Odisha: In a major step towards inclusive pilgrimage, the Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri (Puri Srimandir) is set to introduce a separate darshan system for Divyang (differently abled) devotees, aiming to ensure easier, safer, and more dignified access to Lord Jagannath. According to temple administration sources, […]
0 Read MoreTirtha Yatra means sadhu-sanga, hari-katha, vigraha-aradhana, dhama-seva, prasada-sevana, dana-kriya and bhajana. One has to take association of devotees, hear the lilas of Hari, worship the Deity, serve the Lord in the holy place, partake prasadam, give in charity and perform bhajans. The purpose of Tirtha Yatra is to reconnect ourselves with God.