Women Priests In Tamil Nadu
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"New Era Of Equality": MK Stalin Welcomes 3 Women Who Will Become Priests
In a first of its kind, three women will become temple priests and enter the sanctum sanctorum of temples in Tamil Nadu, breaking caste barriers and bringing about gender equality.
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"Not Worried About Salary": 3 Women Become Priests In Tamil Nadu
Taking the opportunity to close the gender gap in the profession, three young women -- one the first graduate in a family, another a graduate and the third a postgraduate -- have chosen to take up the sacred vocation of priest in a Hindu temple.
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In Yagna For Jayalalithaa, 200 Priests, 3,000 'Devotees' And Free Saris
To pray for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, who has been in hospital for over a month, over 3,000 members of the ruling AIADMK joined a yagna or ritual in Chennai on Tuesday. Some 200 priests presided over the mass prayers.
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2000 women whipped for 5 hours by priests
In a strange ritual 2,000 women, who were believed to be 'possessed' by evil sprits, were given severe, blood-oozing lashing in public to 'free them from these bad elements'.
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"New Era Of Equality": MK Stalin Welcomes 3 Women Who Will Become Priests
In a first of its kind, three women will become temple priests and enter the sanctum sanctorum of temples in Tamil Nadu, breaking caste barriers and bringing about gender equality.
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"Not Worried About Salary": 3 Women Become Priests In Tamil Nadu
Taking the opportunity to close the gender gap in the profession, three young women -- one the first graduate in a family, another a graduate and the third a postgraduate -- have chosen to take up the sacred vocation of priest in a Hindu temple.
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In Yagna For Jayalalithaa, 200 Priests, 3,000 'Devotees' And Free Saris
To pray for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, who has been in hospital for over a month, over 3,000 members of the ruling AIADMK joined a yagna or ritual in Chennai on Tuesday. Some 200 priests presided over the mass prayers.
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2000 women whipped for 5 hours by priests
In a strange ritual 2,000 women, who were believed to be 'possessed' by evil sprits, were given severe, blood-oozing lashing in public to 'free them from these bad elements'.
