UP Govt Issues Strict Guidelines For Upcoming Festivals; Says 'Respect Faith, But Don't Allow New Traditions'
During a review meeting, UP CM said while religious traditions and faiths should be respected, things that go against tradition should not be allowed.
Jun 28, 2023, 08:18 AM ISTWatch nagchandreshar mandir ujjain on Nag Panchami
The Nagachandreshwar temple of Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh opens only once in a year and that on the occasion of Nag Panchami.
Jul 25, 2020, 07:38 AM ISTWorshipping Snakes- The Nag Panchami Festival
There are a number of traditions and festivals in Hinduism that appear strange to people unfamiliar with the religion. However, these traditions have been carried out since centuries and are completely normal when looked upon from a Hindu's perspective. One such tradition is of worshipping 'Snakes' as they are believed to be the symbols of the 'Serpent Gods'. The tradition is carried out in the form of the Nag Panchami festival.
Jul 27, 2017, 09:44 AM ISTProbe ordered into killing of snake charmer in Madhya Pradesh
The administration has also asked the police and forest department to submit a report in this regard.
Aug 24, 2016, 02:05 AM IST