Lakshmi Narayan

Ichak, once a vibrant capital of the Ramgarh Raj, now faces alarming neglect. Hundreds of ancient temples, ponds, and gardens, remnants of a rich cultural past, are in disrepair and encroached upon. Despite its historical significance and architectural marvels like the Singh Dwar, Ichak lacks basic infrastructure, hindering its potential as a heritage tourism destination.

Mohini Ekadashi, honoring Lord Vishnu's Mohini Avatar, is observed on April 27, 2026. This auspicious day involves waking early, bathing, maintaining celibacy, and abstaining from tamasic food. Devotees are encouraged to worship Lord Vishnu, visit temples, and engage in spiritual activities, breaking their fast during the designated parana time.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta offered prayers at the Tirumala temple, praising the 33% women reservation bill as a historic step for national progress. She also lauded the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams' AI-powered command center, highlighting its pioneering role in temple management and crowd control, urging other temples to adopt similar practices.

Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta described the Women's Reservation Bill as a landmark and far-reaching initiative that will significantly strengthen women's empowerment in the country. She said the legislation is poised to open new avenues for women and elevate their role in governance in the years ahead.

Celebrated on April 19, 2026, Akshaya Tritiya is a significant Hindu observance that heralds wealth and positive energy. Known for its symbolism of perpetual fortune, it’s an auspicious time to embark on fresh endeavors and extend kindness through charitable gestures.

Hindus observe the auspicious Purnima on April 1st, 2026, dedicated to worshipping Lord Vishnu. Devotees undertake a fast from dawn to dusk, breaking it in the evening after seeking blessings at Lakshmi Narayan temples. This sacred day, significant for spiritual practices and fulfilling wishes, also honors the divine moon's influence.

Chaitra Purnima 2026, a highly auspicious day for honoring the Moon God and Lord Satyanarayan, falls on April 1st. Devotees will observe a fast and perform religious rituals, including visiting temples. The Satyanarayan Vrat, believed to bring happiness and prosperity, is recommended for April 1st, with the Purnima tithi concluding on April 2nd.

A film director was abducted and assaulted in Bengaluru over a financial dispute concerning an under-production Kannada movie. Eleven individuals have been arrested in connection with the incident, which involved the director being robbed of gold ornaments and cash. The motive appears to stem from outstanding payments and a disagreement over film investments.

BANGALORE: Veteran percussionist Ganakalabhushana P.G. Lakshmi Narayan will be awarded ``Veena V. Doreswamy Iyengar memorial award'' for the year 2002. The award will carry a cash prize of Rs 10,000, which is sponsored by chairman, Academy of Music K.K. Murthy.

Shots were at the residence of an Indian-origin man in Canada's Surrey. Following this, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has been investigating the incident. The firing happened on Wednesday (December 27) in the early morning at the residence of the son of Satish Kumar, the president of Lakshmi Narayan Mandir, in Surrey. The incident happened at a residence in the 14900 block of 80 Avenue, Surrey. According to the Police no one was injured during the incident.

Former Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni, now known as Shri Yamai Mamta Nand Giri, surprised devotees at Mumbai's Andheri Cha Raja during Ganesh Utsav. Dressed in orange and with a tilak, she recited the aarti, showcasing her devotion. Having embraced sanyas and becoming a Mahamandaleshwar, Mamta's spiritual journey continues despite past controversies, dedicating her life to Kinnar Akhada and Sanatan Dharma.

The Kinnar Akhada is experiencing significant internal disputes following Mamta Kulkarni's appointment as Mahamandaleshwar, leading to Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi stepping down. Some members question Kulkarni's past, while supporters believe her profile will benefit the community.

Through a ceremony of 'praan pratishtha', head of the Goraksha Peeth, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath consecrated nine idols in the newly constructed temples within the Gorakhnath Temple here on Sunday. This was accompanied by a mahayagna of Shri Lakshmi Narayan and the culmination of Shrimad Bhagavat Mahapurana narration.

“I am nothing but a Bonsai Kitten!”- Divya in Lakshmi Narayan’s ‘Bonsai Kitten’

Eunuch and gay rights activist Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi says that she was born with the sexuality she has, and that she has no reason to fear anyone...

Lakshmi Narayan, a resident of a city, adopted a panther and common peafowl at the mysuru zoo for one year. She paid Rs. 70000 to the zoo authorities. The zoo has thanked her for her contribution.

Temples of the Tricity are ready for Mahashivratri fair on Wednesday which would be organized in Saketri temple in Panchkula.