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Hindus throng temples & river banks to mark onset of Navratri

New Delhi Allahabad/ Varanasi, Mar 31 (ANI): Festive fervour gripped India as thousands of Hindus begin the nine-day fasting festival ‘Navratri’ on Monday. Devotees across the country converged on river banks and queued up at temples chanting hymns and offering special prayers. The festival lasts for nine days in honour of nine manifestations of Durga, goddess of power. Priests in Varanasi performed a yoga exercise, surya namaskar (sun salutation), to pay obeisance to Sun God on the auspicious festival. Devotees also converged at various temples in New Delhi, prominent among them being Jhandewalan Temple to offer prayers prior to dawn and observed fast throughout the day. Mar 31, 2014
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Explore the Snow Laden Horizons of Nepal

The Himalayas 'Abode of the Snow'are on every travel enthusiast's ultimate check list. Every year hundreds of trekkers, mountaineers, pilgrims visit the vast expanse to explore and experience nature's wonders. Mar 26, 2014
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It happens: India Celebrates Colorful Holi Festival

New Delhi, March 21 (ANI): India's Holi festival, known as the Festival of Colors, unites people of all ages, religions and castes and marks the advent of spring. Revelers douse each other with colored powder and water, hand out sweets, and dance in the streets. The event also honors Hindu legends and Gods and devotees attend temple to present offerings and to pray. And even though its roots lie in Hindu beliefs, Holi is celebrated throughout the country by a wide range of communities. Mar 21, 2014
Nayantara, who acted as Sita in Bapu's Sriramarajyam, took a spiritual visit to Himalayas

Nayantara's spiritual visit to Himalayas

Kollywoods glam girl Nayanthara, recently visited holy shrines in Rishikesh and Haridwar. The buzz is that she found her spiritual guru in Simbu while working on sets in director Pandiraj's film. Both Simbu and Nayanthara are good friends now and working as co stars. Recently she was shooting in Dehradun with Jayam Ravi and right after the schedule she went on to visit the shrines in Haridwar and Rishikesh. Simbu also have been to Rishikesh and Haridwar last year on a spiritual quest! and so the industry sources say that she got the idea from Simbu! Mar 20, 2014
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Look-alike of Modi starts campaign for BJP

Varanasi, March 18 (ANI): BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s look-alike, Abhinandan Pathak, started election campaign for the party on Tuesday in the temple town of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Pathak said he will campaign and back Modi for the post of prime minister. People surrounded Pathak and also garlanded him during the campaign. Mar 18, 2014
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