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Discover the history, significance and mythology behind Tamil Nadu's famous Koovagam Festival. Learn why thousands of transgender devotees gather every year to celebrate Lord Aravan, the unique ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Religion: TN govt invites applications for non-hereditary trustees to over 8000 temples
The department has urged interested and eligible individuals to carefully go through the guidelines before submitting their applications.
News India » Tamil Nadu » Religion: The Soul of South India Lives in Tamil Nadu’s Ancient Temples
Under the midday sun on the tapering shoreline of south India in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, I rest my head against the mighty flank of Nandi, the sacred bull of the god Siva. There is a Nandi in every ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Religion: India Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging Tamil Nadu temple management act
The Supreme Court of India on Friday refused to entertain a petition challenging legislation that gives the Tamil Nadu state government control over Hindu temples, the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Religion: 'No need to display religion': Ex-BJP leader Annamalai on being a 'true Hindu' in fiery speech
In his address in Pollachi, Annamalai said he was a proud nationalist, adding that he “locks up” his caste and religion inside his house when he steps out.
News India » Tamil Nadu » Religion: "We broke barriers of religion, caste": Tamil Nadu CM Vijay defends TVK's political journey, outlines state vision
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 23 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, on Tuesday, in a notable speech characterized his administration as one representing the 'common citizen'. In his ...
News India » Tamil Nadu » Religion: K Annamalai on his Hindu philosophy: 'I am a Hindu... I lock up my caste, religion inside my house'
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president Annamalai, who quit the BJP last month, asserted that a “true Hindu” treats everyone equally and embraces everyone and does not regard someone as “high or low.” ...