Karnataka to issue formal protocol for ceremonial first aarti at Tirupati temple

LG Manoj Sinha performs 'Pratham Puja' ahead of Amarnath Yatra; here's when pilgrimage will begin

The annual Amarnath Yatra 2026 was formally inaugurated on Monday with the traditional 'Pratham Puja' (First worship) at the holy Amarnath Cave Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha offered prayers to Baba Barfani, seeking peace, prosperity, good health, and well-being for people across the country.

Chimkeshwari Temple area forest declared ‘Religious Forest’

By Amar Raj Naharki, Tanahun, July 8: The forest surrounding Chimkeshwari Temple, a renowned religious site located at t...

Youm-e-Ashura observed with religious solemnity in Attock

Youm-e-Ashura observed with religious solemnity in Attock

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"Yoga will become even more popular": Chhattisgarh CM welcomes new Chairman of State Yoga Commission

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 3 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai attended the swearing-in ceremony of Sanjay Agarwal, who has officially taken charge as the new Chairman of the Chhattisgarh Yoga Commission. The CM attended the event to welcome the new leadership and outline the state government's vision for yoga education and training.Talking with the reporters on Thursday, Chhattisgarh CM

Pratham Sindhu Kumbh Revives India's Civilizational Spirit on the Banks of the Sindhu

The Pratham Sindhu Kumbh in Leh united saints, diplomats and citizens in sacred rites, showcasing India's civilizational heritage, cultural diversity and national unity.

एक सय ८ धाराले आकर्षक बन्दै रामधुनी मन्दिर

धरान (सुनसरी) । सुनसरीको रामधुनी नगरपालिका–४ स्थित ऐतिहासिक तथा धार्मिक महत्व बोकेको रामधुनी मन्दिरमा निर्माण गरिएको १०८ धारा, धर्मशालालगायतका संरचनाले मन्दिर क्षेत्रको आकर्षण थप बढाएको छ। पछिल्ला वर्षहरूमा भएका पूर्वाधार विकाससँगै नेपालका विभिन्न जिल्लाका साथै भारतबाट आउने धार्मिक पर्यटकको सङ्ख्या पनि बढ्दै गएको छ। त्रेतायुगमा भगवान् श्रीरामले वनवासका क्रममा धुनी बालेर एक रात विश्राम गरेको []

Amarnath Yatra 2026 Registration Opens – Don’t Miss Your Slot!

Amarnath Yatra 2026 registration opens April 15. Pilgrims must plan early, meet health rules, choose routes, and follow RFID tracking for a safe and spiritual journey.

Religious ceremony marks mosque’s eighth anniversary

Religious ceremony marks mosque’s eighth anniversary

Pembinaan Masjid Warisan di hadapan TRX diteruskan

KUALA LUMPUR: Pembinaan Masjid Warisan di hadapan Menara Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) akan diteruskan seperti yang dirancang meskipun terdapat pihak yang menggesa projek itu dibatalkan. Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Hal Ehwal Agama), Dr. Zulkifli Hasan berkata, projek berkenaan merupakan perancangan yang telah lama dirangka dan akan dilaksanakan bagi memperkukuh peranan institusi masjid sebagai pusat ... Read more The post Pembinaan Masjid Warisan di hadapan TRX diteruskan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Semerah sees three-way contest as BN, Pakatan and Perikatan candidates face off

BATU PAHAT, June 27 — Pakatan Harapan (PH), Barisan Nasional (BN) and Perikatan Nasional (PN) are set t...

Historic Japanese Temple Razed After Being Bought by Chinese Owner

Deep within the quiet, tree-lined landscapes of Japan’s Kansai region, there once stood a historic temple that carried the spiritual devotion of generations of local worshippers and bore witness to countless lives and the passage of time. In spring, cherry blossoms drifted through the temple grounds like snow; in autumn, maple leaves blazed red like []

Dambai traditional authorities perform rites to officially open new yam trading season

Traditional authorities in Dambai have officially performed the customary rites to usher in the 2026 new yam season, paving the way for the commencement of yam trading in the Municipality.

PM Modi receives traditional Maori powhiri welcome at Government House in Auckland

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a traditional Maori powhiri ceremonial welcome at the Government House in Auckland on Saturday (local time), reflecting New Zealand's rich indigenous heritage and cultural traditions.

Hindu ritual barred citing Phule’s ideology: Maharashtra Archaeology Dept stops Vat Purnima at ‘Mahatma Phule Wada’, petition says Phule’s ‘social reform’ legacy invoked to curb religious rights

The Archaeology Department’s order to stop Vat Purnima rituals at Mahatma Phule Wada has triggered a legal challenge, with petitioners alleging the ban is based on Phule's ideological legacy rather than any valid archaeological or legal grounds.

HC hears plea claiming temple exists inside Taj Mahal, seeks reply from Centre, ASI

HC hears plea claiming temple exists inside Taj Mahal, seeks reply from Centre, ASI

All Black Flag Mayan stela locations and coordinates

All Black Flag Mayan stela locations and coordinates

Amarnath Yatra Commences with PM Modi's Call for Cleanliness

The Amarnath Yatra has begun, with Prime Minister Modi urging pilgrims to ensure cleanliness and support local communities during the journey.

Sham-e-Ghariban of Imam Hussein (AS) marked in Karbala

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Concurrent with the end of the Day of Ashura in Iraq, Sham-e-Ghariban ceremony was held in Karbala holy shrine attended by the mourners and pilgrims.

S. Korea to showcase national heritage on sidelines of Busan UNESCO session

SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- The upcoming UNESCO World Heritage Committee session i...

Indigenous elders and seniors honoured in NAIDOC Week at Bega Garnbirringu luncheon

Indigenous elders and seniors have been celebrated for their wisdom and leadership at a NAIDOC Week luncheon

General : Muhammad Faris Formalised As New Undang Of Sungei Ujong, Hassan As Undang Of Rembau

KUALA PILAH, June 27 (Bernama) -- The Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, today formalised the installation of two new Undangs (ruling chieftains) in separate ceremonies at Istana Besar Seri Menanti, underscoring the continued importance of adat and consensus in the state’s governance structure.

Opinion | The Riverine Cradle: Nubia’s Heritage amid Hydrosocial Adaptation

On the seventh day of the seventh month, World Nubia Day celebrates a rich and vibrant culture integral to Egyptian identity. In Nubian tradition, the number seven illuminates life’s sacred stepping stones, from seven days of wedding rituals to when, seven days after giving birth, mothers pass through fragrant clouds of incense seven times before [] The post Opinion | The Riverine Cradle: Nubia’s Heritage amid Hydrosocial Adaptation first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

The best national parks in Japan

From Nikko's autumn canyon foliage around UNESCO shrines to Yoshino's thousand cherry trees and a millennium-old pilgrimage route to Kumano

Martyred leader's funeral ceremonies to be nominated for national heritage status

TEHRAN – Iran's minister of cultural heritage said on Monday that the government plans to seek national heritage registration for the planned funeral ceremonies of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Mehr news agency reported.

Podcast: Getting serious about the Holy Temple

What's 40 years compared to two millennia without the Holy Temple?

Full Readiness of Husayni Shrine for Reviving Ashura Pilgrimage Ceremony

The advisor to the Secretary-General of the Husayni Shrine emphasized the shrine's full readiness for reviving the Ashura pilgrimage ceremony and fulfilling its duties during the month of Muharram.

To Speak the Language of the Land

Nearly 200 of us cram into Tarāwhai, a traditional wooden Māori meeting house, under the gaze of the ancestors and deities carved into the posts and walls. We’re here in the home of the Ngāti Tarāwhai tribe, in the middle ...