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In Pics: Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations Across India
The celebrations of the ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival started throughout the country on Wednesday. With the coronavirus pandemic no longer casting its shadow on the celebrations, Ganesh Puja is being held in a grand manner this year.
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Magnificent Pandals, Idols: Durga Puja Pics Flood Twitter; Ashtami Today
Maha Ashtami, the eight day of the auspicious Hindu festival of Navratri marks the worship of Goddess Mahagauri, who is asymbol of purity and serenity. As she is the extreme manifestation of Goddess Durga, she is known as Goddess Mahagauri.
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Mumbai Civic Body Caps Height Of Durga Idols, Says No Garba Events During Navratri
The Mumbai civic body on Thursday said no 'garba' events will be allowed during the upcoming Navratri festival in view of the coronavirus pandemic and capped the height of Goddess Durga idols to four feet for community mandals and two feet for househ
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31-Foot Idol Of Goddess Durga Slaying COVID-19 Set Up In Hyderabad
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic putting a dampener on festive spirits, an idol of Durga set up in Hyderabad on the occasion of the Durga Puja, portrays the Goddess slaying the virus.
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Bengal Woman Takes To Crowdfunding To Support Pandemic-Hit Idol Makers
Moved by the plight of idol makers due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a 29-year-old woman in West Bengal's Asansol city has taken to crowdfunding to support 300 clay artisans in Paschim Barddhaman district.
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Indore Woman Makes Coronavirus-Themed Lord Ganesha Idols With Chocolate
A woman in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has made a Lord Ganesha idol ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi using chocolate on the theme of coronavirus and is planning to immerse it in milk.
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Mumbai Artist Making "Sanitiser Idols" For Ganesh Chaturthi Amid COVID-19
Ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi, an artist in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area has made ''sanitiser Ganesha idols'' keeping in view the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Ganesha idols have sensor machines installed in them which dispense sanitiser every time people place their hands under it.
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Amid Covid, No Idol Immersion At Public Areas On Ganesh Chaturthi In Delhi
There will be no large congregations, community celebrations or idol immersion at public places on Ganesh Chaturthi in the national capital this year in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee.
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Indore Group Comes Up With Unique Ganpati Idols For Ganesh Chaturthi
While the ongoing coronavirus crisis has dampened the spirit of all festivals, an Indore group has come up with the unique idea of creating eco-friendly Ganesha idols for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi.
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Ganpati Immersions To Be Done In Metallic Tanks In Containment Zones: BMC
The Ganeshotsav Mandals and people in containment zones will have to immerse idols in a metallic tank inside the containment zone on the occasion of Ganeshotsav and Ganpati Visarjan, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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No Public Immersion For Ganpatis In Mumbai's Containment Zones: Civic Body
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Thursday said Ganesh "mandals'' located in COVID-19 containment zones in the city will have to conduct idol immersions inside their own pandals.
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Indian Idol To Begin Online Auditions For The 12th Season Due To Coronavirus
The online auditions will start from July 25
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In A First, Kolkata Artisan Ships Durga Idol To Australia Amid COVID-19
An idol maker from Kumartuli, a potters' hub in West Bengal's north Kolkata, has shipped a fibreglass idol of Goddess Durga to Australia, becoming the first artisan from the area to send his artwork overseas amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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5 Devotees Walk Through Snow To Place Idol At Kedarnath Temple Amid Lockdown
As the Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand is set to open its doors on April 29, the annual Panchmukhi Doli Yatra (procession) was undertaken in the absence of pilgrims due to the ongoing nation-wide lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ahead Of Temple Work, Ram Lalla Shifted To Makeshift Structure In Ayodhya
The idol of Ram Lalla was shifted to a makeshift temple at Manas Bhawan in Ayodhya at 4 am on Wednesday on the first day of Navratri. The deity has been seated on a silver throne, weighing about 9.5 kg. The throne has been gifted by the Raja Ayodhya Vimlendra Mohan Mishra, who is also a member of the Shri Ram Teerth Kshetra Trust. The intricately c...
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In Pics: Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrations Across India
The celebrations of the ten-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival started throughout the country on Wednesday. With the coronavirus pandemic no longer casting its shadow on the celebrations, Ganesh Puja is being held in a grand manner this year.
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Magnificent Pandals, Idols: Durga Puja Pics Flood Twitter; Ashtami Today
Maha Ashtami, the eight day of the auspicious Hindu festival of Navratri marks the worship of Goddess Mahagauri, who is asymbol of purity and serenity. As she is the extreme manifestation of Goddess Durga, she is known as Goddess Mahagauri.
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Mumbai Civic Body Caps Height Of Durga Idols, Says No Garba Events During Navratri
The Mumbai civic body on Thursday said no 'garba' events will be allowed during the upcoming Navratri festival in view of the coronavirus pandemic and capped the height of Goddess Durga idols to four feet for community mandals and two feet for househ
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31-Foot Idol Of Goddess Durga Slaying COVID-19 Set Up In Hyderabad
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic putting a dampener on festive spirits, an idol of Durga set up in Hyderabad on the occasion of the Durga Puja, portrays the Goddess slaying the virus.
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Bengal Woman Takes To Crowdfunding To Support Pandemic-Hit Idol Makers
Moved by the plight of idol makers due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a 29-year-old woman in West Bengal's Asansol city has taken to crowdfunding to support 300 clay artisans in Paschim Barddhaman district.
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Indore Woman Makes Coronavirus-Themed Lord Ganesha Idols With Chocolate
A woman in Madhya Pradesh's Indore has made a Lord Ganesha idol ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi using chocolate on the theme of coronavirus and is planning to immerse it in milk.
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Mumbai Artist Making "Sanitiser Idols" For Ganesh Chaturthi Amid COVID-19
Ahead of Ganesha Chaturthi, an artist in Mumbai's Ghatkopar area has made ''sanitiser Ganesha idols'' keeping in view the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Ganesha idols have sensor machines installed in them which dispense sanitiser every time people place their hands under it.
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Amid Covid, No Idol Immersion At Public Areas On Ganesh Chaturthi In Delhi
There will be no large congregations, community celebrations or idol immersion at public places on Ganesh Chaturthi in the national capital this year in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee.
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Indore Group Comes Up With Unique Ganpati Idols For Ganesh Chaturthi
While the ongoing coronavirus crisis has dampened the spirit of all festivals, an Indore group has come up with the unique idea of creating eco-friendly Ganesha idols for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi.
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Ganpati Immersions To Be Done In Metallic Tanks In Containment Zones: BMC
The Ganeshotsav Mandals and people in containment zones will have to immerse idols in a metallic tank inside the containment zone on the occasion of Ganeshotsav and Ganpati Visarjan, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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No Public Immersion For Ganpatis In Mumbai's Containment Zones: Civic Body
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Thursday said Ganesh "mandals'' located in COVID-19 containment zones in the city will have to conduct idol immersions inside their own pandals.
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Indian Idol To Begin Online Auditions For The 12th Season Due To Coronavirus
The online auditions will start from July 25
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In A First, Kolkata Artisan Ships Durga Idol To Australia Amid COVID-19
An idol maker from Kumartuli, a potters' hub in West Bengal's north Kolkata, has shipped a fibreglass idol of Goddess Durga to Australia, becoming the first artisan from the area to send his artwork overseas amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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5 Devotees Walk Through Snow To Place Idol At Kedarnath Temple Amid Lockdown
As the Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand is set to open its doors on April 29, the annual Panchmukhi Doli Yatra (procession) was undertaken in the absence of pilgrims due to the ongoing nation-wide lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Ahead Of Temple Work, Ram Lalla Shifted To Makeshift Structure In Ayodhya
The idol of Ram Lalla was shifted to a makeshift temple at Manas Bhawan in Ayodhya at 4 am on Wednesday on the first day of Navratri. The deity has been seated on a silver throne, weighing about 9.5 kg. The throne has been gifted by the Raja Ayodhya Vimlendra Mohan Mishra, who is also a member of the Shri Ram Teerth Kshetra Trust. The intricately c...
