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Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar Reopened For Shifting Of Treasure
The Ratna Bhandar, the revered treasury of the 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri, was reopened on Thursday for the second time in a week for shifting of valuables to a temporary strong room, officials said.
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Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar Opens After Over 40 Years
Special boxes were brought to Shri Jagannath Temple ahead of the re-opening of 'Ratna Bhandar' (Treasure Trove) on Sunday at 1:28 pm to carry out the inventorization of valuables, including pieces of jewellery stored there.
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Treasure Hunt At Odisha's Jagannath Temple For Possible Hidden Valuables
A special team of the State Archaeology Department in presence of officials of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri district collector Samarth Verma, Puri SP KV Singh and trust member of the Emar Mutt is searching for the
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Treasure Trove Of 9th-12th Century CE Idols Found In Odisha Village: Report
A team from the group "Rediscover Lost Heritage", Friday claimed to have discovered a treasure trove of old temple idols and panels at Laudanki village near Satasankha on the Bhubaneswar-Puri road.
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Thieves Break Into 1,200-Year-Old Gujarat Temple In Search Of Treasure
Believing in rumours about a hidden treasure, some unidentified persons dug up the sanctum sanctorum of a 1,200-year-old Shiva temple in a remote place in Thangadh taluka of Gujarat's Surendranagar district, police said on Thursday.
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Ram Temple Construction Likely To Cost Rs 1,100 Crore, Says Trust Official
The construction of the Ram Temple complex in Ayodhya, including the main structure, is estimated to cost around Rs 1,100 crore and is expected to be completed in three-and-a-half years, the treasurer of the trust overseeing the project has said.
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"Return Treasures Seized From Golden Temple During Op Bluestar": Sukhbir Badal To Centre
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has demanded that the BJP-led government at the centre immediately hand over all the "treasures" allegedly seized from the Golden Temple in Amritsar during Operation Bluestar, ordered by late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984 to flush out Sikh terrorists. It has also sought regular pension for personnel who quit the...
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Complaint Against Men Suspected Of Treasure-Hunting In Tamil Nadu Temple
Suspecting that men who claimed to be renovating a temple were actually hunting for a hidden treasure, residents of Pullaloor near Kancheepuram lodged a police complaint.
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A Former Prison For Jews Unlocks Their Ancient Italian History
About 1,952 years ago, Rome sacked Jerusalem. Its soldiers carried off the treasures of the temple and thousands of Jews. The money and slave labor were then used to build a gigantic amphitheater you've probably heard of. It's called the Colosseum.
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After 34 Years, Puri Jagannath Temple Treasury To Be Opened For Inspection
This dark room laden with treasure has remained shut since 1984. Someone entering it now will need an oxygen cylinder. For 34 years, the door of the ratna bhandar or treasury of the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri, has not seen light. But tomorrow, 10 people will unlock the room and step inside to check its structural integrity under c...
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In Supreme Court, A Debate on Waking Up Lord Vishnu
For almost an hour, the country's top court today discussed and debated whether the Sanskrit shlokas Venkatesa Suprabhatham, a morning chant, can be recited to wake up Lord Vishnu at the Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
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Blast at Syria's Palmyra Prompts Fears for Famed Temple
A powerful blast in the ruins of Syria's ancient Palmyra raised fears Monday that the Islamic State group has damaged another of the Middle East's most treasured heritage sites.
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Padmanabhaswamy temple audit not an easy task, will do it sincerely: Vinod Rai
Former Comptroller and Auditor General of India Vinod Rai today said he is "honoured" to be chosen by the Supreme Court to supervise the special audit of the property of Kerala's famous Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple and added that he would carry out the "difficult" task sincerely.
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Supreme Court panel hints at mismanagement of wealth in Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple
There are "serious lapses" in management of Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple and the invaluable wealth its underground vaults contain, according to a report submitted in Supreme Court by the amicus curiae that favoured a direction for scientific audit of the treasure.
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Narendra Modi moves to appease swami who dreamt of buried gold
After attacking the government for allegedly ordering a treasure hunt for buried gold in Uttar Pradesh on the basis of a sadhu's dream, Narendra Modi is trying to propitiate the followers of the sage, Shobhan Sarkar.
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Puri Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar Reopened For Shifting Of Treasure
The Ratna Bhandar, the revered treasury of the 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri, was reopened on Thursday for the second time in a week for shifting of valuables to a temporary strong room, officials said.
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Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar Opens After Over 40 Years
Special boxes were brought to Shri Jagannath Temple ahead of the re-opening of 'Ratna Bhandar' (Treasure Trove) on Sunday at 1:28 pm to carry out the inventorization of valuables, including pieces of jewellery stored there.
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Treasure Hunt At Odisha's Jagannath Temple For Possible Hidden Valuables
A special team of the State Archaeology Department in presence of officials of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri district collector Samarth Verma, Puri SP KV Singh and trust member of the Emar Mutt is searching for the
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Treasure Trove Of 9th-12th Century CE Idols Found In Odisha Village: Report
A team from the group "Rediscover Lost Heritage", Friday claimed to have discovered a treasure trove of old temple idols and panels at Laudanki village near Satasankha on the Bhubaneswar-Puri road.
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Thieves Break Into 1,200-Year-Old Gujarat Temple In Search Of Treasure
Believing in rumours about a hidden treasure, some unidentified persons dug up the sanctum sanctorum of a 1,200-year-old Shiva temple in a remote place in Thangadh taluka of Gujarat's Surendranagar district, police said on Thursday.
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Ram Temple Construction Likely To Cost Rs 1,100 Crore, Says Trust Official
The construction of the Ram Temple complex in Ayodhya, including the main structure, is estimated to cost around Rs 1,100 crore and is expected to be completed in three-and-a-half years, the treasurer of the trust overseeing the project has said.
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"Return Treasures Seized From Golden Temple During Op Bluestar": Sukhbir Badal To Centre
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has demanded that the BJP-led government at the centre immediately hand over all the "treasures" allegedly seized from the Golden Temple in Amritsar during Operation Bluestar, ordered by late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984 to flush out Sikh terrorists. It has also sought regular pension for personnel who quit the...
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Complaint Against Men Suspected Of Treasure-Hunting In Tamil Nadu Temple
Suspecting that men who claimed to be renovating a temple were actually hunting for a hidden treasure, residents of Pullaloor near Kancheepuram lodged a police complaint.
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A Former Prison For Jews Unlocks Their Ancient Italian History
About 1,952 years ago, Rome sacked Jerusalem. Its soldiers carried off the treasures of the temple and thousands of Jews. The money and slave labor were then used to build a gigantic amphitheater you've probably heard of. It's called the Colosseum.
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After 34 Years, Puri Jagannath Temple Treasury To Be Opened For Inspection
This dark room laden with treasure has remained shut since 1984. Someone entering it now will need an oxygen cylinder. For 34 years, the door of the ratna bhandar or treasury of the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri, has not seen light. But tomorrow, 10 people will unlock the room and step inside to check its structural integrity under c...
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In Supreme Court, A Debate on Waking Up Lord Vishnu
For almost an hour, the country's top court today discussed and debated whether the Sanskrit shlokas Venkatesa Suprabhatham, a morning chant, can be recited to wake up Lord Vishnu at the Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
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Blast at Syria's Palmyra Prompts Fears for Famed Temple
A powerful blast in the ruins of Syria's ancient Palmyra raised fears Monday that the Islamic State group has damaged another of the Middle East's most treasured heritage sites.
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Padmanabhaswamy temple audit not an easy task, will do it sincerely: Vinod Rai
Former Comptroller and Auditor General of India Vinod Rai today said he is "honoured" to be chosen by the Supreme Court to supervise the special audit of the property of Kerala's famous Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple and added that he would carry out the "difficult" task sincerely.
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Supreme Court panel hints at mismanagement of wealth in Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple
There are "serious lapses" in management of Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple and the invaluable wealth its underground vaults contain, according to a report submitted in Supreme Court by the amicus curiae that favoured a direction for scientific audit of the treasure.
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Narendra Modi moves to appease swami who dreamt of buried gold
After attacking the government for allegedly ordering a treasure hunt for buried gold in Uttar Pradesh on the basis of a sadhu's dream, Narendra Modi is trying to propitiate the followers of the sage, Shobhan Sarkar.
