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  2. Satyanarayana Puja - Wikipedia

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    The Satyanarayana Puja is a puja (religious ritual worship) dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu, who is also known as Satyanarayana. The puja is described in the Skanda Purana, [1] a medieval era Sanskrit text. [2] [3] According to Madhuri Yadlapati, the Satyanarayana Puja is an archetypal example of how "the Hindu puja facilitates the intimacy ...

  3. Panjiri - Wikipedia

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    Panjiri is traditionally prepared in the entire Northern, Central and Western India, and is often prepared as a Prasad in Hindu prayers during Krishna Janamashtami [13] [10] Satyanarayan Puja. [22] [23] and Bhagavata Purana Katha. [24]

  4. Pala (folk art) - Wikipedia

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    The Pala generally performed on the occasion of Ekousia (21st day of the birth of a child, when the naming ceremony is observed) or 'Satyanarayana puja'. [5] There are two forms of Pala, both are associated with the worship of lord Satyanarayana. They are 'Baithaki' (sitting) and 'Thia' (standing). [6]

  5. Adi Badri Temple - Wikipedia

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    Other temples in the group are dedicated to other deities such as Satyanarayan, Lakshmi, Annapurna, Chakbhan, Kuber (idolless), Ram, Lakshman, Sita, Kali, Shiva, Gauri, and Hanuman. These stone temples have intricate and detailed carvings and the motifs of the carvings on each temple are specific to that temple and different from the others.

  6. Mordhwaj - Wikipedia

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    A Mordhwaj fort is located at Mathurapur Mor village in Najibabad of Uttar Pradesh. [11] The excavations, carried out at Mathurapurmor's Mordhwaj fort, which is locally known as Begam Kothi, located 15 kilometers from Kotdwara towards Najibabad, discovered antiques including terracotta, gold coins, potsherds decorated bricks and copper.

  7. Katha (storytelling format) - Wikipedia

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    Katha (or Kathya) is an Indian style of religious storytelling, performances of which are a ritual event in Hinduism.It often involves priest-narrators (kathavachak or vyas) who recite stories from Hindu religious texts, such as the Puranas, the Ramayana or Bhagavata Purana, followed by a commentary ().

  8. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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    Sanyasi performing Vyasa puja: Full moon of Ashadh (Hindu calendar) Guru Purnima is the day devotees offer puja (worship) to their Guru. This was also the day when Vyasa, author of the Mahabharata was born. Mahalakshmi Vrata. or Varalakshmi Vratham. Mahalakshmi performing Mahalakshmi A typical view of the Varalakshmi Vrata Pooja in a South ...

  9. Kārtika (month) - Wikipedia

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    Part of Diwali (amanta tradition): Balipratipada and Govardhan Puja/Annakut (Kartika 1), Bhai Dooj (Kartika 2) Karthigai Deepam is a lights festival celebrated by Hindu Tamizhans across the world on the Full-Moon Day of the Karthigai Month when the stars align on a Karthika constellation.