Tag: Temple Priests
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Tirupati, One of The Richest Temples Head Priest Says Temple Being Looted..
Tirupati Tirumala Devasthanam, the abode of Sri Lord Venkateswara is one of India's holiest places - visited by nearly 1 lakh daily on average. The temple priests are dedicated to temple service and the lord for generations. Several allegations of mismanagement has been made and the latest is by the… Read More
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Richest Hindu Temple Relaxes Dress Code For Women
Sri Padmanabaswamy temple, one of the richest temples in the world, will allow women to wear Salwar Kameez and Churidar. Previously only saris and full length skirt were allowed. If one wore Salwar Kameez and Churidar, then they had to wear a mundo (dhoti) over that. Keralites also wanted this… Read More
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Indian Army Runs Hanuman Tok – “The Temple In The Clouds”… Literally
The Indian army runs the world famous Hanuman Tok temple, which is both a religious and tourist destination at nealry 8,000 feet(or 2,500 meters) elevation. People of all faiths come for darshan, and even though a Hindu temple, the army has employed priests of other faiths as temple priests. In… Read More
