Devotees

Hindu community religious procession attacked in Bangladesh's Gopalganj district; six devotees injured, two arrested

The accused entered the festival venue in Tarashi village in Bangladesh with sticks and assaulted six devotees. They also vandalised the venue and looted gold ornaments from one of the devotees, the report said.

Odisha imposes restriction on entry of devotees into the sanctum sanctorum of Jagannath Temple in Puri

Odisha government has imposed a restriction on the entry of devotees including VVIPs into the sanctum sanctorum of Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri

Annual Hajj pilgrimage enters final days as Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha in Saudi Arabia

Muslims around the world are celebrating the Eid al-Adha holiday on Friday as some 2 million Muslim pilgrims carry out the final rites of the annual hajj in Saudi Arabia

Muslim devotees gather on Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat for Hajj pilgrimage

Around two million Muslims gathered on Thursday on Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat for the highlight of the hajj pilgrimage, one of the world's largest annual gatherings

Shravan Somwar celebrated across India, devotees throng Shiv temples to offer prayers

The auspicious month of Shravan began from Monday. Considered holy by Hindus, Devotees in large numbers thronged various temples across India.

Sawan Somwar: Devotees across north India offer prayers to Lord Shiva

Devotees offer prayers to Lord Shiva on Sawan Somwar across north India.

Godavari Pushkaram: AP Stampede kills over 25 devotees, Chandrababu Naidu, Chiranjeevi meet victims

At least 27 pilgrims, 13 of them women, died and 20 others injured in a stampede on the first day of 'Pushkaram' festival held on the banks of the Godavari.

Devotees flock to Nashik for the holy dip as Kumbh Mela begins amid celebrations

The Nashik city and its nearby holy town Trimbakeshwarare set ready for the Grand congregation or the Kumbh Mela beginning from Wednesday.

'Godman' Rampal says all allegations against him are false

Rampal rejected charges that he had asked thousands of his followers to be kept "hostage" for past several days inside his ashram.

Devotees climbing Rath: It's all about the money, stupid!

Convinced that touching the deities on the chariot is the sure-fire way to salvation, most devotees are ready to pay a fortune to get this rare privilege.