Yagna

Union Minister Piyush Goyal and BJP's Delhi unit chief Adesh Gupta inaugurated the party's MCD election office with a 'yagna' today.

JP Nadda said the 2020 National Education Policy (NEP) is a product of five years of "tapasya" (hard work) and a product of "Maha Yagna", which will steer the country towards the "Bharatiya" education and help people emerge from the colonial mindset.

An 11-day yagna or payers around a holy fire, against the raging COVID-19 pandemic, began at the famous Mahakaleshwar Temple at Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Friday morning. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Navratri 2020 Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami): All nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped during Maha Ashtami Puja. Kanjak or Kanya Pujan is an important part of Durga Ashtami. At the end of Mahashtami on Durga Puja, Sandhi Puja and yagna is performed. Know all about Navratri Ashtami timing and puja vidhi.

Fans of Amitabh Bachchan in Kolkata have organised "mahamritunjay yagna", which they said would continue till the Bollywood superstar and his family recover from COVID-19.

PC Sharma, a minister in Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath's cabinet, on Saturday performed a "shatru vinashak yagna" or a sacrificial ritual to destroy "enemies", amid a political crisis looming over the state following the resignations of 22 Congress MLAs.

A student-enforced lockout at the "Sahitya" or the literature wing of the Sanskrit Vidya Dharm Vijnan, a unit of the prestigious Banaras Hindu University has been continuing for nearly two weeks, with the controversy over the appointment of Firoze Khan as an assistant professor refusing to die down.

From cutting cakes weighing 69 kg and 370 kg to organising ''bhandara'' and yagna, BJP leaders and workers in the national capital celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 69th birthday with fanfare today.

A group of 31 children on Friday performed a special yagna for Chandrayaan 2's soft landing on the surface of the moon.

As Tamil Nadu reels under the worst water crisis, the ruling AIADMK Saturday performed ''yagna'' in temples across the state, while the Opposition DMK staged "empty pot" demonstrations, urging the government to take steps to address the issue.

Mahamandaleshwar Swami Vairagyanand had conducted a unique "havan" with five kilograms of red chilli for a week in favour of Digvijaya Singh to defeat BJP's candidate from Bhopal Pragya Thakur.

Police had to resort to a baton charge on Sunday after members of the Patidar community allegedly stopped a Dalit man's wedding procession in Gujarat's Aravalli district and the two sides threw stones at each other.

In a giant yellow marquee in the heart of Madhya Pradesh Bhopal, thousands of sadhus practicing "Hath Yoga" are served food. Led by "Computer Baba", the self-styled godman and a minister in the previous BJP government in Madhya Pradesh, the sadhus are praying for votes for Congress candidate Digvijaya Singh.

A group of women in Gujarat's Surat on Saturday performed a ''yagna'' ritual to please Lord Shani to ensure that the son of the soil and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wins a second term with huge majority in Lok Sabha elections.

Dressed in white and gold robes, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao performed a "Yagnam" or prayers at his farmhouse on Sunday. The Telangana Rashtra Samithi chief, who is known for his elaborate religious rituals, organized the puja before launching another round of campaigning for the December 7 state election.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal and BJP's Delhi unit chief Adesh Gupta inaugurated the party's MCD election office with a 'yagna' today.

JP Nadda said the 2020 National Education Policy (NEP) is a product of five years of "tapasya" (hard work) and a product of "Maha Yagna", which will steer the country towards the "Bharatiya" education and help people emerge from the colonial mindset.

An 11-day yagna or payers around a holy fire, against the raging COVID-19 pandemic, began at the famous Mahakaleshwar Temple at Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Friday morning. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Navratri 2020 Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami): All nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped during Maha Ashtami Puja. Kanjak or Kanya Pujan is an important part of Durga Ashtami. At the end of Mahashtami on Durga Puja, Sandhi Puja and yagna is performed. Know all about Navratri Ashtami timing and puja vidhi.

Fans of Amitabh Bachchan in Kolkata have organised "mahamritunjay yagna", which they said would continue till the Bollywood superstar and his family recover from COVID-19.

PC Sharma, a minister in Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath's cabinet, on Saturday performed a "shatru vinashak yagna" or a sacrificial ritual to destroy "enemies", amid a political crisis looming over the state following the resignations of 22 Congress MLAs.

A student-enforced lockout at the "Sahitya" or the literature wing of the Sanskrit Vidya Dharm Vijnan, a unit of the prestigious Banaras Hindu University has been continuing for nearly two weeks, with the controversy over the appointment of Firoze Khan as an assistant professor refusing to die down.

From cutting cakes weighing 69 kg and 370 kg to organising ''bhandara'' and yagna, BJP leaders and workers in the national capital celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 69th birthday with fanfare today.

A group of 31 children on Friday performed a special yagna for Chandrayaan 2's soft landing on the surface of the moon.

As Tamil Nadu reels under the worst water crisis, the ruling AIADMK Saturday performed ''yagna'' in temples across the state, while the Opposition DMK staged "empty pot" demonstrations, urging the government to take steps to address the issue.

Mahamandaleshwar Swami Vairagyanand had conducted a unique "havan" with five kilograms of red chilli for a week in favour of Digvijaya Singh to defeat BJP's candidate from Bhopal Pragya Thakur.

Police had to resort to a baton charge on Sunday after members of the Patidar community allegedly stopped a Dalit man's wedding procession in Gujarat's Aravalli district and the two sides threw stones at each other.

In a giant yellow marquee in the heart of Madhya Pradesh Bhopal, thousands of sadhus practicing "Hath Yoga" are served food. Led by "Computer Baba", the self-styled godman and a minister in the previous BJP government in Madhya Pradesh, the sadhus are praying for votes for Congress candidate Digvijaya Singh.

A group of women in Gujarat's Surat on Saturday performed a ''yagna'' ritual to please Lord Shani to ensure that the son of the soil and Prime Minister Narendra Modi wins a second term with huge majority in Lok Sabha elections.

Dressed in white and gold robes, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhara Rao performed a "Yagnam" or prayers at his farmhouse on Sunday. The Telangana Rashtra Samithi chief, who is known for his elaborate religious rituals, organized the puja before launching another round of campaigning for the December 7 state election.