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02 September,2024 07:59 PM ISTSeveral celebrities recently graced a vibrant Diwali bash in Mumbai, turning the event into a star-studded affair. While many paused to pose for the media, two newlywed couples, in particular, captured everyone’s attention with their lively exchanges and playful banter. Siddharth and Aditi Rao Hydari shared a sweet moment with Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal. Both couples radiated charm as they struck poses for the paparazzi. `Munjya` stars Abhay Verma and Sharvari Wagh were also spotted at the venue for the celebration. Other Bollywood actors, including Siddhant Chaturvedi, Saqib Saleem, Sunny Leone, Alaya F, Palak Tiwari, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Karishma Tanna, Kusha Kapila, and Krishna Shroff, were also present at the grand party ... [Read More]
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25 September,2024 12:21 PM ISTIn response to Tirupati Laddoo row, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) organized a Maha Shanti Homam to restore sanctity to the temple. TTD Executive Officer Shamala Rao, along with board officials and priests, participated in the rituals. To further uphold the temple`s sanctity, an annual Pavitrotsavam will be conducted during Sravana Masam, aimed at seeking forgiveness for any errors by officials, priests, or devotees. Guided by Agama Shastra advisors, including Pedda Jiyangar, and upon the recommendation of Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the Homam will take place at three key locations: the Yagasala, Bangaru Bavi, and near the Garbhagudi. The culmination of the ritual will feature a ‘Panchagavya Prokshana’ ceremony, designed to purify significant areas of the temple, reinforcing the spiritual integrity of this revered site. This initiative reflects TTD’s commitment to maintaining the temple’s sanctity and addressing concerns from the community.... [Read More]
23 September,2024 01:18 PM ISTSri Sri Ravi Shankar, founder of The Art of Living, addressed the Tirupati laddoo row, likening the situation to historical grievances like the sepoy mutiny of 1857. He expressed that the feelings of Hindus are profoundly hurt by the alleged mismanagement of the prasadam, calling it a "malicious" act driven by greed. He demanded strict penalties for those involved, including asset seizure and imprisonment. Ravi Shankar emphasized the need for rigorous oversight of all food products, particularly addressing concerns about adulteration. He proposed that temple management should be supervised by spiritual leaders, suggesting the formation of a committee comprising representatives from various religious communities, with minimal government involvement. His remarks highlight the importance of maintaining the sanctity of religious practices and ensuring transparency in food offerings. ... [Read More]
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