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Palm Sunday 2026: Holy Week begins today, significance, traditions and when is Easter SundayPalm Sunday 2026: Christians around the world observed Palm Sunday 2026 on March 29, marking the start of Holy Week, the most sacred period...- When is Ash Wednesday 2026? When does Lent start in 2026? Key dates and what to know about the sacred seasonAsh Wednesday 2026: On this day, millions of Christians worldwide gather for church services, where clergy mark worshippers’ foreheads with...
- Ash Wednesday 2026: Wishes, quotes, greetings, fasting rules, why people wear cross on forehead and meaning behind the holy dayAsh Wednesday 2026 Quotes: Ash Wednesday, observed on February 18, 2026, initiates the Christian season of Lent. This day involves church s...
- India, Sri Lanka connected by deep civilisational, spiritual bonds: PM Modi on relics expositionIndia and Sri Lanka share deep civilisational and spiritual bonds. Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara D...
- Memento MoriPope Francis highlights the symbolism of ashes during Lent as a reminder of our mortality and humility. In Hinduism, sacred ash signifies p...
- Ash Wednesday 2025: What to know about first day of Lent, where to get ashes in Central New YorkWhile not all Christians observe Ash Wednesday, those who do usually attend a service to mark the occasion. This year's Ash Wednesday takes...
- Maha Shivratri 2025: Why every child should know these fascinating facts about Lord Shiva’s power and teachingsMaha Shivratri 2025 is observed today, 26 February, celebrating Lord Shiva's values of meditation, wisdom, and renewal. Children can learn ...
- When is Easter 2025? Why is it so late this year, and what are the key Christian holidays and Lent observances leading up to the celebration?Easter 2025 will be celebrated on Sunday, April 20, marking one of the most significant Christian holidays. The date is determined by the s...
- Pakistan's Karachi Hanuman Temple priest brings ashes of 400 Hindus and Sikhs to Mahakumbh for immersion, praises YogiRamnath Mishra, the head priest of Panchmukhi Hanuman Temple in Karachi, is in Prayagraj to immerse the ashes of 400 Hindus and Sikhs. He p...
- Hindus reach India from Pakistan with 400 urns containing ashes of relatives for immersion in GangaA group of Hindus from Pakistan arrived in India with nearly 400 urns for the third time since Partition to immerse the ashes in the Ganga ...
- Shani Pradosh Vrat 2024: Check shubh muhurat, puja vidhi, importance and other key detailsThe Pradosh Vrat, devoted to Lord Shiva, was observed during the month of Sawan on August 17, concluding on August 18. Devotees performed r...
- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami targets DMK Chief M K Stalin over faithSpeaking at T Nagar in support of party candidate B Sathyanarayanan, Palaniswami said Stalin has been speaking only about him and that he w...
- No time for politics? Rajinikanth says BJP sent no invite; claims party is trying to paint him with 'saffron'Rajinikanth, while clarifying, referred to a recent controversy surrounding the Tamil saint-poet.
- Rahul Gandhi offers prayers at stream in Kerala's Wayanad where father's ashes were immersedRahul, who is on a whirlwind two-day tour in Kerala took time off his hectic schedule to offer prayers at the famed Thirunelli temple.
- The chapter & worse of political remediesMaha mantras and other cure-all mumbo-jumbo prescriptions.
- There’s more to Ayappa than most Hindus knowEven as Sabarimala has now become a flashpoint for Hindu identity, older layers of the Ayyappa legend, his tribal/hunter-gatherer origins a...
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in 10 rivers of MPThe ashes from one of the 10 urns would be immersed in the Narmada, MP's most sacred river, tomorrow, while the rest would be immersed on T...
- Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in Haridwar tomorrow: BJPOne of the most charismatic leaders in independent India, Vajpayee passed away here on Thursday at the age of 93. He was cremated with full...
- Ash and EssenceInstead of using traditional fire-and-wick ceremonial lamps, the priests use muslin bags filled with ashes to worship the ritually decorate...
- Karunanidhi criticises Hindu practice of sporting 'tilaks'Karunanidhi criticised practice of tilak preaching equality of religions.
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