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South India Religious News Updates (3rd Week of November) Christianity
Nov 19, 2018 7 min read

South India Religious News Updates (3rd Week of November)

South India Religious News Updates (3rd Week of November) Telangana : A Mosque in Hyderabad becomes a Primary Health Centre In a first, a city mosque now has…

Naraka Chaturdashi – Diwali of South India Hinduism
Nov 6, 2018 4 min read

Naraka Chaturdashi – Diwali of South India

Naraka Chaturdashi – Diwali of South India Though Diwali is celebrated throughout India, however there are differences in the ways in which it is celebrated in different regions…

South India Religious News Updates (4th Week of August, 2018) Christianity
Aug 22, 2018 5 min read

South India Religious News Updates (4th Week of August, 2018)

South India Religious News Updates (4th Week of August, 2018) Kerala : Ravaged by floods and Rain, Kerala Cancels ‘Onam’ celebrations Kerala government cancelled annual ‘Onam’ celebrations this…

‘International Yoga day’ celebrations in brief from South India Yoga
Jun 21, 2018 9 min read

‘International Yoga day’ celebrations in brief from South India

‘International Yoga day’ celebrations in brief from South India Thousands of people across the country have geared up to celebrate the fourth edition of the International Yoga Day,…

Holi – A Festival of Love in South India Hinduism
Mar 1, 2018 4 min read

Holi – A Festival of Love in South India

Holi – A Festival of Love in South India Holi is not celebrated with that intensity in Southern India as that of in Northern India. But people do…

Basanth Panchami : Saraswathi Temples in South India Hinduism
Jan 22, 2018 8 min read

Basanth Panchami : Saraswathi Temples in South India

Basant Panchami is celebrated to honor the Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of learning who bequeaths the greatest wealth to humanity, the wealth of knowledge. It is believed that…

Makara Sankrati festivities start with “Bhogi” in South India Hinduism
Jan 13, 2018 7 min read

Makara Sankrati festivities start with “Bhogi” in South India

Makara Sankrati festivities start with “Bhogi” in South India India being an agricultural country, its Harvest festival is the most significant one. It is celebrated across the country…

South India Religious News Updates Hinduism
Jan 8, 2018 9 min read

South India Religious News Updates

Andhra Pradesh : YV Anuradha takes additional charge of Kanaka Durga Temple, Vijayawada With the allegations over performing Tantrika pooja in the Kanaka Durga Temple Executive Officer A…

Remembering Tyagarja – Saint of Carnatic Music Hinduism
Jan 6, 2018 6 min read

Remembering Tyagarja – Saint of Carnatic Music

Every year on  Pushya Bahula Panchami day every Carnatic music lover pays his musical tribute to the legendary music Saint Tyagaraja. Tyagaraja, the devotee of Rama literally sang…

South Indian Religious News Update : दक्षिण भारत की धर्म की खबरें Christianity
Dec 29, 2017 11 min read

South Indian Religious News Update : दक्षिण भारत की धर्म की खबरें

South Indian Religious News Update : दक्षिण भारत की धर्म की खबरें *********** Andhra Pradesh : Celestial Ride on Golden Chariot for Lord Tirumala On Vaikunta Ekadasi day,…

Karthigai Deepam : The Festival of Lights, Story and Significance Hinduism
Dec 2, 2017 5 min read

Karthigai Deepam : The Festival of Lights, Story and Significance

Karthigai Deeepam, or Karthika Deepam, is the festival of lights in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. In Tamil Nadu, it is observed on the full moon day in the…

Deepavali : Rites and Rituals of South India Hinduism
Oct 15, 2017 5 min read

Deepavali : Rites and Rituals of South India

Deepavali, the festivals of lights, is a very Indian festival. One doesn’t find a household in the country which doesn’t revere in the spirit of this festival. It…

Diwali in South India is more of Lights than Crackers Hinduism
Oct 14, 2017 4 min read

Diwali in South India is more of Lights than Crackers

“Deepavali” as it is called in South India is a little sober compared to the North India. The stories behind the Deepavali in the south and Diwali in…

South India Mosques/ Dargah’s : Chennai’s Landmark – Thousand lights Mosque Islam
Oct 8, 2017 4 min read

South India Mosques/ Dargah’s : Chennai’s Landmark – Thousand lights Mosque

This is the eighth in the series on South Indian Mosques/ Dargah’s. This series will highlight the oldest, most popular worshipping places of Islam in this part of…

Navaratri: Bommai Golu – South Indian celebration Hinduism
Sep 22, 2017 4 min read

Navaratri: Bommai Golu – South Indian celebration

Dussehra is a festival that different regions in the country has its very own and unique way of celebrating. It is Durga Pooja in Bengal; while it is…