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In Siwan, a replica of Vrindavan’s Love Temple pandal is being constructed, with a budget of 25 lakhs. Fifteen artisans from Bengal have been working on it for the past six months.
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In Siwan, a replica of Vrindavan’s Love Temple pandal is being constructed, with a budget of 25 lakhs. Fifteen artisans from Bengal have been working on it for the past six months.

The auspicious Sharadiya Navratri has commenced today. In Siwan, statues of Goddess Durga are being installed at various locations. Kalash installation ceremonies were conducted in Durga temples and pandals with Vedic chants. Throughout the city, numerous attractive pandals are being set up. This year, a pandal replicating the Prem Mandir in Mathura is being erected at the Lalit Bus Stand in Siwan. Since 2003, a statue of Goddess Durga has been consecrated at the Lalit Bus Stand. Each year, captivating pandals are constructed in the likeness of different temples. This year, a pandal resembling the Radha-Krishna Love Temple in Mathura's Vrindavan is being constructed. Approximately 15 artisans have been working day and night to create this pandal. All the artisans have come from Kolka...
Dandiya Night in Siwan: Women are enthusiastically gearing up for Navratri, with a grand Dandiya festival scheduled for October 21.
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Dandiya Night in Siwan: Women are enthusiastically gearing up for Navratri, with a grand Dandiya festival scheduled for October 21.

Siwan: Dandiya Night - Today marks the second day of Sharadiya Navratri, and a special puja is being conducted in the form of Maa Brahmacharini. In Siwan, Bihar, the city is buzzing with the rapid practice of Dandiya as Navratri gains momentum. Dandiya and Garba hold a special significance during Navratri. Dandiya and Garba are currently sparking immense enthusiasm among women and young girls. Consequently, special workshop sessions have commenced in the city. Young women are dedicating hours during the day to practice Dandiya rigorously. The city is gearing up for Sevan Dandiya Mahotsav on the seventh day of Navratri, which falls on October 21, with intense preparations and practices underway. To make this Dandiya festival special, Bhojpuri actress Pallavi Giri will also be particip...
Rajgir: A Town of Spirituality and History
Bihar, Tourist Places, Travel

Rajgir: A Town of Spirituality and History

Rajgir is a town in the state of Bihar, India, located about 100 km from the state capital, Patna. It is a popular pilgrimage site for both Buddhists and Jains, as it is associated with the lives of both Lord Buddha and Lord Mahavira. Rajgir is set in a beautiful green valley surrounded by rocky hills. It is home to a number of religious sites, including: Vishwa Shanti Stupa: This white-domed stupa was built by the Japanese in 1969 as a symbol of world peace. It is located on a hilltop and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.Venuvana: This bamboo forest is said to be the place where Lord Buddha spent many years teaching his disciples. It is now a popular meditation spot for visitors.Maniyar Math: This Jain temple is dedicated to Lord Mahavira. It is said to be the pl...
Bhagalpur: The Silk City on the Ganges
Bihar, Tourist Places, Travel

Bhagalpur: The Silk City on the Ganges

Bhagalpur is a historically significant city in the state of Bihar, India. It is located on the southern banks of the river Ganges and is the third largest city in Bihar. Bhagalpur is also known as the Silk City, due to its large silk industry. Bhagalpur is a major educational, commercial, and political center. It is home to several universities and colleges, as well as a number of businesses and industries. Bhagalpur is also a major transportation hub, with good road and rail connections to other parts of India. Bhagalpur has a long and rich history. It was ruled by various dynasties over the centuries, including the Magadhans, the Mauryans, the Guptas, and the Mughals. Bhagalpur is also associated with various Hindu myths and legends. One of the most notable features of Bhagalpu...