Pandharpur Wari Palki Yatra 2025: Check dates, day-wise schedule, rituals, significance and moreMillions of devotees are preparing for the annual Pandharpur Wari, a revered pilgrimage honoring Lord Vitthal, culminating on Ashadhi Ekada...
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Gadkari shares dais with Congress leader Digvijaya Singh, praises him for taking part in Pandharpur pilgrimageSingh visits Pandharpur, which houses the famous temple of Lord Vitthal and Goddess Rukmini in Solapur district, every year to offer prayer...
Maha govt issues Holi guidelines; says people should avoid large gatherings, follow COVID-appropriate behaviour"Holi/Shimga is celebrated on a big scale throughout Maharashtra. The festival should possibly be celebrated without crowding and by observ...
PM Modi lays foundation stone of road projects in temple town PandharpurDedicated walkways for 'Palkhi' (palanquin) will be constructed on either side of these national highways, providing hassle-free and safe p...
Prime Minister Modi to lay foundation stone for expansion of two Pandharpur highwaysDedicated walkways for 'Palkhi' (palanquin) will be constructed on either side of these national highways, providing hassle free and safe p...
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Devendra Fadnavis prays to Lord Vithal for drought-free Maharashtra'Ashadhi Ekadashi' marks the culmination of the nearly month long 'wari' (pilgrimage) to Pandharpur from different parts of Maharashtra.
Meenakshi Kalyanam, Amarnath Yatra part of Centre's clean India campaignGanga Sager Mela (West Bengal), Mela Hemis Gompa (Leh) and Rajasthan's famous Nagaur fair could also be targeted for spreading awareness.
- Maharashtra: Online booking of time-slot for darshan of 'Vithoba' now
Thousands of devotees who throng the pilgrim town of Pandharpur, can now book a time-slot online to avoid serpentine queues.
- Eco-friendly methods to handle sanitation problems
Public sanitation, which has been a chronic problem at most religious congregations in the country, can now be handled in a natural and eco...