A man allegedly attempted to set fire to a Shankaracharya monastic institution in Bharuch town, Gujarat, in the early hours of Friday, leaving behind a threatening message aimed at harming its priest.
India News Mar 22, 2024, 2:04 PM IST
Security apparatus was put in place to ensure PM Modi's safety during the visit. The route from Badamibagh Cantonment to Bakshi Stadium was adorned with tricolours, BJP flags, and welcoming hoardings.
India News Mar 7, 2024, 1:14 PM IST
The celebratory event, organized by Darma Trust at the Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar, attracted people from diverse backgrounds, exemplifying unity and communal harmony. Amidst prayers and devotional chants, participants expressed joy over the historic 'Pran Pratishtha' in Ayodhya.
India News Jan 22, 2024, 5:35 PM IST
Karnataka's Cooperation Minister, K.N. Rajanna, stirred controversy by asserting that those opposing the Ayodhya Ram Lalla Pran Pratishtha program were devout supporters of Ram. He emphasized his devotion to Rama and criticized the politicization of Ram, calling for a depiction of Ram as Dasharatha's son. Rajanna questioned spiritual understanding and advocated for religious harmony, rejecting hatred between religions.
India News Jan 22, 2024, 4:20 PM IST
Despite the INDI alliance's claim of Shankaracharya's four Mutt boycotting the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, Sringeri Shankar Mutt has debunked the narrative by confirming active participation of CEO and administrator, putting an end to speculations.
Karnataka Jan 18, 2024, 1:30 PM IST
A PIL challenging the government's decision to organize religious events leading to the Ram Janmabhoomi Pran Pratistha ceremony has been filed in the Allahabad High Court. The petition, presented by advocates including Narottam Shukla, demands the annulment of the Chief Secretary's government order. The court declined an urgent hearing, and the PIL contends that the ceremony is against tradition, with objections from Shankaracharyas and allegations of political motives by the BJP. The case is scheduled for a regular hearing on Friday.
India News Jan 17, 2024, 1:15 PM IST
Ahead of the much-anticipated Pran Pratishtha at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, senior Sanatan Hindu Dharma officials, known as Shankaracharyas, opted not to attend the temple's inauguration event.
Lifestyle Jan 14, 2024, 12:41 PM IST
VHP working president Alok Kumar clarified that only Jyotirpeeth Shankaracharya opposed the ceremony, while Dwarka and Shringeri Shankaracharyas endorsed it. Statements attributed to the latter were deemed misleading
India News Jan 12, 2024, 9:21 AM IST
Nestled in the northern reaches of India, Kashmir is a mesmerizing region celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry. In January, the snow-laden vistas transform it into a winter wonderland. From the enchanting meadows of Gulmarg to the frozen Dal Lake in Srinagar, Kashmir offers a magical escape, blending adventure with serenity amidst its snow-capped peaks and historic treasures
Lifestyle Jan 6, 2024, 1:21 PM IST
Adi Shankaracharya is best known for his Advaita Vedanta philosophy, which emphasizes the ultimate unity (advaita) of the individual soul (Atman) with the universal consciousness (Brahman). The 108-foot-tall statue of Shankaracharya was unveiled in Omkareshwar by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister on Thursday (Sep 21).
India News Sep 21, 2023, 4:27 PM IST
Asianet News Network, which is covering the situation at Ground Zero in Joshimath, spoke to the Shankaracharya Math's chief priest Swami Vishwapriyananda who showed the extent of damage that had been caused in the last week.
India News Jan 10, 2023, 11:15 AM IST
At around 9 am, he will lay the foundation stone of the Kedarnath Ropeway Project. After that, he will visit the Adi Guru Shankaracharya Samadhi Sthal at around 9:25 am. The Prime Minister will review the progress of development works along Mandakini Asthapath and Saraswati Asthapath.
India News Oct 20, 2022, 4:54 PM IST
The Supreme Court was hearing an application alleging that Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati falsely claimed to have been appointed as the successor Shankaracharya of Jyotish Peeth by the late Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati.
India News Oct 15, 2022, 6:50 PM IST
"Challenging..." that's how Mysore-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj termed the assignment of carving the 28-feet statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Yogiraj shared his journey to becoming one of India's finest stone sculptors with Asianet News Network in a special edition of 'Dialogues'
India News Sep 24, 2022, 7:48 PM IST
There are many important facts related to the statue of Shankaracharya, which are making this event more special. Let's understand them in detail.
India News Nov 5, 2021, 12:47 PM IST