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MC Religion Desk

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Kanwar Yatra 2025 explained: Why millions walk barefoot for Lord Shiva and what this pilgrimage truly means

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Kanwar Yatra 2025 explained: Why millions walk barefoot for Lord Shiva and what this pilgrimage truly means

Know more about the spiritual roots, rituals, and modern evolution of Kanwar Yatra 2025—why millions walk barefoot carrying Ganga water for Lord Shiva.

Hariyali Amavasya 2025: Powerful Upay to Please Ancestors for Job, Wealth, Children & Success

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Hariyali Amavasya 2025: Powerful Upay to Please Ancestors for Job, Wealth, Children & Success

Hariyali Amavasya 2025 falls on July 24. Perform tree planting, tarpan, and remedies like Peepal worship to please ancestors for blessings of wealth, children, career, and success.

Sawan Shivratri 2025: Massive Devotee Turnout at Kashi Vishwanath and Kartikeya Mahadev Temples

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Sawan Shivratri 2025: Massive Devotee Turnout at Kashi Vishwanath and Kartikeya Mahadev Temples

Thousands of devotees thronged Kashi Vishwanath and Kartikeya Mahadev Temples on Sawan Shivratri 2025, offering prayers and ‘jalabhishek,’ amid tight security and festive fervor.

Smallest Batch of 2,837 Amarnath Pilgrims Departs from Jammu Amid Tight Security

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Smallest Batch of 2,837 Amarnath Pilgrims Departs from Jammu Amid Tight Security

Smallest batch of 2,837 devotees departs from Jammu for the 2025 Amarnath Yatra, as pilgrim turnout dips. Over 3 lakh have visited the sacred cave so far; the pilgrimage ends on August 9.

Shravan Shivratri 2025: Divine Aarti and Special Prayers at Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga in Ujjain

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Shravan Shivratri 2025: Divine Aarti and Special Prayers at Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga in Ujjain

Devotees gathered at Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga in Ujjain for Shravan Shivratri 2025, witnessing divine aarti, special prayers, and sacred rituals to honor Lord Shiva.

Happy Sawan Shivratri 2025: Top 60+ Shravan Shivratri Wishes, Quotes & Messages for Devotees of Lord Shiva

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Happy Sawan Shivratri 2025: Top 60+ Shravan Shivratri Wishes, Quotes & Messages for Devotees of Lord Shiva

Celebrate Sawan Shivratri 2025 with 60+ devotional wishes, quotes, and messages to share with family and friends, spreading Lord Shiva’s blessings, positivity, and devotion.

Sawan Shivratri 2025: Most Powerful Mantras to Chant for Lord Shiva’s Blessings

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Sawan Shivratri 2025: Most Powerful Mantras to Chant for Lord Shiva’s Blessings

Chant these powerful Shiva mantras on Sawan Shivratri 2025 to seek blessings, remove negativity, gain peace, and invite health, prosperity, and spiritual growth.

Om Jai Shiv Omkara Aarti: Complete Lyrics, Spiritual Meaning & Significance

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Om Jai Shiv Omkara Aarti: Complete Lyrics, Spiritual Meaning & Significance

Discover the meaning, lyrics, and spiritual significance of *Om Jai Shiv Omkara*, the most popular aarti dedicated to Lord Shiva, sung by devotees during puja and Shivratri rituals.

Sawan Shivratri 2025: 50+ Best Wishes, Messages, Images & Quotes to Share with Loved Ones

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Sawan Shivratri 2025: 50+ Best Wishes, Messages, Images & Quotes to Share with Loved Ones

Celebrate Sawan Shivratri 2025 with 50+ wishes, messages, quotes, and WhatsApp status to share. Spread devotion and seek Lord Shiva’s blessings with these heartfelt greetings.

Sawan (Shravan) 2025: Proper Way to Perform Jalabhishek on Shivling for Maximum Blessings

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Sawan (Shravan) 2025: Proper Way to Perform Jalabhishek on Shivling for Maximum Blessings

Learn the proper way to perform Jalabhishek on Shivling during Sawan 2025 for blessings, peace, and spiritual growth. Follow these steps and avoid common mistakes.

Women Kanwariyas 2025: Challenges, Safety & Growing Participation in Kanwar Yatra

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Women Kanwariyas 2025: Challenges, Safety & Growing Participation in Kanwar Yatra

Women kanwariyas brave poor sanitation, safety concerns, and long treks during Kanwar Yatra 2025, as women-only camps emerge to support their spiritual journey.

Aadi Pooram 2025 Date: Know Puja Vidhi, Significance, and Andal Jayanthi Celebrations

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Aadi Pooram 2025 Date: Know Puja Vidhi, Significance, and Andal Jayanthi Celebrations

Aadi Pooram 2025, celebrated in Tamil Nadu, honors Goddess Andal and Goddess Shakti with special rituals, temple festivals, and blessings for prosperity and progeny.

Sawan Shivaratri 2025 Date: Know Vrat Vidhi, Puja Rituals, and Significance of Shravan Shivratri

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Sawan Shivaratri 2025 Date: Know Vrat Vidhi, Puja Rituals, and Significance of Shravan Shivratri

The date of Sawan Shivaratri 2025 is July 23. To ask Lord Shiva for peace, prosperity, and spiritual development, devotees fast, perform Shiva Puja, and offer Gangajal Abhishekam.

From Rajasthan to Bihar: 10 Unique Teej Traditions Across India

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From Rajasthan to Bihar: 10 Unique Teej Traditions Across India

Discover the various ways that Teej is observed throughout India, from the vibrant swings of Rajasthan to the holy fasts of Bihar, each with its own customs that honor Goddess Parvati and promote marital harmony.

Aadi Amavasai 2025 Date and Time: Check Puja Muhurat, Rituals and Significance

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Aadi Amavasai 2025 Date and Time: Check Puja Muhurat, Rituals and Significance

Aadi Amavasai 2025 on 24 July is a sacred day for honoring ancestors with Pitru Tarpanam, holy baths, and charity, seeking blessings, peace, and spiritual renewal.

10 Must Visit Famous Temples in Vrindavan and Mathura

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10 Must Visit Famous Temples in Vrindavan and Mathura

For a spiritual voyage through Krishna's sacred realm, explore ten famous temples in Vrindavan and Mathura, ranging from Banke Bihari to Prem Mandir.

Kamika Ekadashi 2025: Vrat Katha, Significance, and Benefits of Worshipping Lord Vishnu

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Kamika Ekadashi 2025: Vrat Katha, Significance, and Benefits of Worshipping Lord Vishnu

Kamika Ekadashi honors Lord Vishnu and Tulasi worship. Observing this fast destroys sins, grants prosperity, and leads devotees toward liberation and Vishnuloka.

Aadi Krithigai 2025: Auspicious Date, Nakshatram Timings, Rituals & Significance

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Aadi Krithigai 2025: Auspicious Date, Nakshatram Timings, Rituals & Significance

Celebrate Aadi Krithigai by honoring Lord Muruga with rituals, fasting, and prayers. Discover its significance, Nakshatram timings, and spiritual benefits for devotees.

When is Raksha Bandhan? Rakhi 2025 Date, Shubh Muhurat, Rituals, and Significance

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When is Raksha Bandhan? Rakhi 2025 Date, Shubh Muhurat, Rituals, and Significance

Celebrate Raksha Bandhan with the right Shubh Muhurat. Learn the rituals, avoid Bhadra, and make the sacred bond of Rakhi truly auspicious and meaningful.

Second Sawan Somwar 2025 Date: Puja Timings, Shiva Mantras, and Vrat Significance

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Second Sawan Somwar 2025 Date: Puja Timings, Shiva Mantras, and Vrat Significance

The Second Sawan Somwar 2025 falls on July 21. Know its puja rituals, Shiva mantras, fasting rules, and spiritual significance to seek Lord Shiva’s blessings.

Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 2025 Date: When is Pavitropana Ekadashi? Know the Exact Date and Parana Time

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Shravana Putrada Ekadashi 2025 Date: When is Pavitropana Ekadashi? Know the Exact Date and Parana Time

Shravana Putrada Ekadashi is a sacred fast for couples seeking progeny and spiritual blessings. It holds great importance in Hindu traditions for purification and divine grace.

Sawan Ekadashi 2025: 10 Life-Changing Benefits of Fasting for Mind, Body & Career Growth

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Sawan Ekadashi 2025: 10 Life-Changing Benefits of Fasting for Mind, Body & Career Growth

On Sawan Ekadashi 2025, learn 10 potent advantages of fasting for improved mental clarity, spiritual development, career success, and overall health.

Nag Panchami 2025: Date, Shubh Puja Muhurat, Puja Vidhi, Significance & How to Worship Nag Devta

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Nag Panchami 2025: Date, Shubh Puja Muhurat, Puja Vidhi, Significance & How to Worship Nag Devta

Nag Panchami 2025 falls on July 29. Devotees worship Nag Devta with prayers, milk offerings, and mantras during Shravan month for protection, prosperity, and family well-being.

Amarnath Yatra 2025 Halted Today Due to Heavy Rainfall and Safety Concerns

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Amarnath Yatra 2025 Halted Today Due to Heavy Rainfall and Safety Concerns

Amarnath Yatra 2025 halted due to heavy rain. Pilgrims stopped from Pahalgam and Baltal routes as authorities begin urgent repairs for safety.

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