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As much of North India begins to transition into warmer summer weather, parts of Uttarakhand’s high Himalayan region are still experiencing intense winter conditions. Heavy snowfall has been reported in the upper reaches of Chamoli district since Sunday night, covering the sacred town of Badrinath and nearby mountain peaks in thick layers of snow. The…
Kedarnath Dham to reopen for devotees on April 22 NEW DELHI: The sacred Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand will reopen its doors to devotees on April 22, marking the end of its nearly six-month winter closure, a temple committee official said on Sunday.The auspicious date and timing were finalised on the occasion of Mahashivratri at the…
Bageshwar Dham head Dhirendra Shastri (ANI image) NEW DELHI: A political row broke out in Chhattisgarh after a video went viral showing Bageshwar Dham head Dhirendra Shastri arriving on a government aircraft. The clip also shows a uniformed police officer touching the preacher’s feet.Chhattisgarh Congress communication department head Sushil Anand Shukla on Saturday alleged that…
Actor and politician Kangana Ranaut is continuing her deeply personal spiritual journey across India. The actress recently visited the sacred Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga and Vasuki Dham, marking another step towards achieving her long-cherished religious goal. Sharing moments from her pilgrimage, Kangana revealed that this visit marked her ninth Jyotirlinga darshan, with only three more left to…
The Bada Char Dham is one of those spiritual journeys that every Hindu wishes to go on once in their lifetime. These temples are Badrinath (Uttarakhand), Dwarka (Gujarat), Jagannath Puri (Orissa), and Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu). These are considered the highest spiritual pilgrimage that a Hindu can undertake. Among these, three temples are dedicated to Lord…
Neem Karoli Baba, fondly known as Maharajji, is associated most famously with Kainchi Dham in Uttarakhand—a pilgrimage site that attracts thousands each year. But did you know that beyond the now-iconic ashram lies a quieter spiritual trail: a set of lesser-known places where Maharajji either built ashrams, meditated for long periods, or established temples that…
BAREILLY: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday announced that Mustafabad village in Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh will be renamed Kabir Dham after he came to know that the settlement has no Muslim family.Yogi arrived at the Vishwa Kalyan Ashram in Mustafabad village to participate in the ‘Smriti Prakatotsav Mela’. Addressing the…
Manoj Bajpayee, contemplating leaving acting, found solace and inspiration at Neem Karoli Baba’s Kainchi Dham in Uttarakhand. This spiritual journey with director Ram Reddy led to the creation of ‘Jugnuma – The Fable,’ a film mirroring themes of liberation and inner peace. The experience deeply influenced Bajpayee’s connection to the protagonist and the film’s narrative….
