She has now circumambulated the mountain more than 100 times. Ritual circumambulation has its origins in a number of spiritual traditions. For Snyder, Ginsberg and Whalen, all of whom were practicing ...

Clad in a dhoti and a white shawl, Modi prayed at the temple and circumambulated the ‘garbhagriha’. Priests performed a special ‘arthi’ and he was given temple ‘prasad’ that included a ...

He circumambulated Martha's Vineyard via its beach/shore. It only took a couple days and some camping gear. 20 years later he still tells the story." Still, not everyone has the resources or the ...

Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati of Jyotirmath, Uttarakhand, refused to offer prayers at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, asserting that worship cannot be held in a partially-constructed ...

Amid the row over the Tirupati Prasadam quality having been compromised by the use of substances like vegetable oil and ...

Zaheeruddin Babar alone out of love or under the influence of heavy consumption of various types of intoxicants, voluntarily circumambulated around the “almost” dead son, Nasiruddin Humayun ...

In Lucknow on the 2nd day of the ‘Gau Dhvaj Sthapna Bharat Yatra’, Jyotirmath shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand says the BJP ...

and they chanted this mantra while they circumambulated around the fire. Image Source: Qamar Sibtain/IANS Going round the fire is still followed as a ritual while the mantra is no longer sung. The ...

The ritual was concluded with kalabhabhishekam on the idol during uchcha pooja after the procession carrying the ...

Speaking to ANI on Saturday, CM Yadav said, "By combining all the departments of the state government, we have made an effort ...

With river Narmada being the only river in the world that is circumambulated by devotees through the Narmada Parikrama Yatra, the entire Parikrama in the state should be developed as a major ...