Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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One of the sacred shrines in Tamil Nadu is Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar Temple in Mylapore, in Chennai City. It is a Siva Temple, and the name of the Lord is ARULMIGU KAPALEESWARAR. The name of the Goddess is ARULMIGU KARPAGAMBAL. It is a lovely temple with a Stately Spire or ‘Gopuram’ as it is called. There is a big tank on its West. The temple and the tank are surrounded by Broad streets on the four sides. The view of the temple and the tank is picturesque. Mylapore is on the sea coast and the shore is away by half a mile of thickly populated residential area. The name Mylapore is derived from the legend that the Goddess Uma worshipped Siva in the form of a peacock (or mayil in Tamil). We can see a representation of this legend on stone in a small Shrine under a Punnai tree (Sthala Vriksha) in
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Result 2Classical dance performance during Krishna Janmashtami at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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An Indian classical dancer performs on stage during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple in Mehrauli, New Delhi.
Result 3Devotees celebrate Krishna Janmashtami at Yogmaya Temple in Mehrauli, New Delhi
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Devotees gather at Yogmaya Temple in Mehrauli, New Delhi, to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami with devotional and cultural programs.
Result 4Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at Jagannath Temple, Hauz Khas, in Delhi
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Devotees participate in a traditional Hindu religious ceremony featuring devotional singing, kirtan, and ritual worship inside a temple hall or community prayer space in India.
Result 5Historic Gurdwara Qila Anandgarh Sahib Comes Alive in Timelapse: Archival, in Anandpur Sahib
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This archival timelapse captures the main entrance of Gurdwara Qila Anandgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, India.
Result 6Devotees gather at Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab
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Visiting Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, India, one of the five Takhts (highest seats of temporal authority) in Sikhism.
Result 7Krishna Janmashtami cultural programme at Yogmaya Temple in Delhi
temple · festival
A cultural programme is held inside Yogmaya Temple during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Delhi, India.
Result 8Republic Day Parade 2023 state tableaux and National Child Award winners, in Delhi
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State tableaux from Assam and Andhra Pradesh participate in the 74th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path in New Delhi, India.