Swami Vidyananda of ‘Katyayani Peeth’ attains Mahasamadhi at 86
The longest serving Mahant of the Katyayani Temple, Swami Vidyananda passed away on Wednesday evening. He was 86. He had…
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Chhatikara, the village named after Krishna Lila
A name is solid identity marker for a place. The villages and towns in Braj reflect to the influence of…
Missing deities of Laddoo Gopal found in Bareilly
Missing deities of Laddoo Gopal were found in Bareilly on Saturday. They were found in Bareilly’s Prem Nagar area. After…
‘Prasad’ is written, sung and celebrated in temples of Braj
By Rajesh Sharma The relation between pilgrimages and ‘prasad’ in India is timeless. The vibrant synthesis of these two aspects…
Taj Bibi: Forgotten in life and death
If the thought of visiting Taj bibi’s samadhi crosses one’s mind when in Braj, it is more likely to be…
Brahmotsavam begins: Grand Chariot to roll on 4th April
Ten days long Brahmotsavam, famous as Rath ka Mela, began in Vrindavan’s Rangji Mandir on Monday. The festival is celebrated…
District Ganga Committee formed in Mathura
District level Ganga committee has been formed in Mathura, by the District Magistrate Shri Navneet Singh Chahal, in a meeting…
Huranga: the tradition of playing Holi at the village of Baldeo
The Holi celebrations in the Braj region is famous for their color and gaiety throughout the country. While the ‘Lathmar…
Vrindavan Kumbh: a pilgrimage for gods; known as Dev Kumbh
Kumbh Mela is the largest gathering of faith in which ascetics from the whole world participate and take bathe in…
Vrindavan Kumbh concludes with Panchkosi Parikrama
The forty day long Vrindavan Vaishnav Mahakumbh concludes with the Sadhus and devotees taking bath in Yamuna and performing Panchkosi…