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This ancient temple ritual is more powerful than you think: The truth about pradakshina

Have you ever seen devotees slowly walking in circles around a temple, a Shiva Lingam, or a sacred tree? This sacred act is called Pradakshina, one of the oldest spiritual practices in Hinduism.

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'Shiva Lingam' Desecrated At Andhra Temple, Suspect Caught On Camera

A new 'Shiva Lingam' was ceremoniously reinstalled shortly after the incident. A man was detained for desecrating the century-old 'Shiva Lingam' at the historic Draksharamam temple in Andhra Pradesh ...
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Jersey City’s Hindu Community Marks Maha Shivratri with Prayer, Ritual and Service

JERSEY CITY, NJ - On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, the scent of incense and fresh flowers filled the prayer hall at Shree Siddhi Dham Mandir in Journal Square as hundreds of devotees gathered to ...
The Hindu

Shiva Lingam at Andhra’s Draksharamam temple vandalised

A century-old Shiva Lingam in Draksharamam in Ambedkar Konaseema district was found vandalised on Tuesday (December 30, 2025), creating a stir among the devotees. According to police, unidentified ...
The Macomb Daily

Troy Hindu temple honors Lord Shiva in Maha Shivaratri celebration

Hinduism is the third-largest religion in the world and Maha Shivaratri is one of its largest festivals, also known as The Great Night of Shiva. This day honors Lord Shiva in remembrance of overcoming ...
The New York Times

Celebrating the ‘Great Night of Shiva’ in Kathmandu

Every year, thousands of celebrants gather at a temple complex in Nepal’s capital in honor of Shiva, one of Hinduism’s most revered gods. The temple complex of Pashupatinath, on the banks of the ...