Uttarakhand: Devotees take a dip in River Ganga at Haridwar ahead of lunar eclipse bignewsnetwork.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bignewsnetwork.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In adherence to Hindu customs, lunar eclipses are times of abstinence from bathing, charitable acts, or religious ceremonies. Temples also observe closures during this period. During a lunar eclipse, it is advised to stay indoors and refrain from initiating new endeavors or engaging in activities. Pregnant women are particularly urged to remain indoors and abstain from activities such as sewing, handling sharp objects like scissors or knives, and even eating, to safeguard the well-being of the unborn child.
Badrinath Dham, other temples closed at 4 pm as Sutak period of lunar eclipse begins: Temple committee indiagazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiagazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Buddhists in Bangladesh will celebrate Prabarana Purnima – their second-largest religious festival – Sunday. This full moon day signifies the end of the three-month Lent of Bhikkhus. To mark the day, Buddhists fly lighted balloons made of thin papers, also called Phanus Baji, in the evening. When Buddha renounced the world, he cut his hair and threw it into the air, saying,
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