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Palitana: This is the world’s only hill with 900 marble temples and why no one is allowed to stay here after sunset |

This is a place of peace and self reflection. At first glance, Palitana may appear like a silent town. Situated in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district, the town has a beautiful backdrop. Rising above is a revered mountain defying the meaning of modern travel and life. This hill is known as Shatrunjaya Hill. In addition to being…

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Ban entry of non-Hindus at UP temples, says VHP | India News

“Not for tourism”: VHP International President backs ban on non-hindus’ entry into temples LUCKNOW: VHP demanded Monday a ban on entry of non-Hindus at major temples in UP, including Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya, Kashi Vishwanath Dham in Varanasi and Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura, widening a simmering national debate over religious sanctity and public access.VHP national…

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Kedarnath, Badrinath and 47 affiliated temples considering a ban on entry of non-Hindus | India News

DEHRADUN: Close on the heels of a proposal to restrict the entry of non-Hindus at 105 ghats in the Kumbh area at Haridwar, Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), which administers the Char Dham shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath and 47 other temples, is considering a similar move at the shrines under it. The proposal is expected…

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If religious places are to be profiled, then start with temples: Mehbooba Mufti | India News

SRINAGAR: Former J&K chief minister and PDP Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday denounced what she called “profiling of mosques” by police, saying it amounted to interference in religious affairs and was an attempt to humiliate Kashmiri Muslims. It’s Hindu temples that needed to be “profiled”, she said.“If religious places are to be profiled, then start with…

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‘From Ghazni to Aurangzeb’: PM Modi invokes history at Somnath; underscores temple’s resilience | India News

PM Modi during an address at Somnath Swabhiman Parv NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday invoked the history of Somnath Temple and how ancestors had “staked their lives for the temple 1,000 years ago”, saying “flag hoisting at Somnath Mahadev Mandir shows the power of India and its capabilities to the entire world”.“From…

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Ayodhya bans non-veg delivery within Ram temple’s 15km radius | India News

AYODHYA: The Ayodhya administration has banned the delivery of non-vegetarian food in a radius of 15 kilometres of the Ram temple, following “complaints that food delivery companies are supplying non-veg food in the periphery of Ayodhya town that is marked under ‘paanch kosi parikrama’ area”. A warning has also been issued to hotels and homestays…

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5 powerful Jyotirlinga temples in Maharashtra that can change your life’s energy

While there are 12 Jyotirlinga (self-manifested) temples across India, Maharashtra alone is blessed with five of these sacred abodes of Lord Shiva. It shows the divine presence of the lord as each is a powerful temple carrying a unique spiritual vibration and has a life changing effect. Beyond their historical, mythological and architectural importance, the…

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