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Dargah stir gets backing of Ajmer shrine custodian

Edit The Times of India 06 May 2016
Scholars said that if the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, one of the most revered Sufi saints in the subcontinent, allows women full access to the dargah, there was no reason why Haji Ali should block their entry ... visited Sufi shrines for centuries....

Now, Haji Ali crusaders shun women’s activist

Edit The Times of India 06 May 2016
On April 28, Desai had promised to be part of a "peaceful protest" outside the dargah but at the last minute she changed her decision and tried to enter the shrine ... the Haji Ali shrine on April 28 ... But at the last minute she took the unilateral decision to visit the shrine....

VHP opposes campaign seeking women's entry into Sabarimala

Edit Deccan Herald 06 May 2016
Opposing campaign seeking women's entry into Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, VHP today said it was concerned about such developments and urged Kerala government to prevent if any of their group try to enter the hill shrine ... He said the VHP per se is not against women's entry in the hill shrine ... Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has made it clear that his government would not interfere in the customs and traditions of the hill shrine ... ....

Man accused of killing family makes shrine in jail cell

Edit The Miami Herald 06 May 2016
A "Santeria" shrine was discovered in the Florida jail cell of a man accused of killing his wife and her two young children....

VHP opposes campaign seeking women's entry into Sabarimala temple

Edit DNA India 06 May 2016
Opposing campaign seeking women's entry into Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala, VHP on said it was concerned about such developments and urged Kerala government to prevent if any of their group try to enter the hill shrine ... He said the VHP per se is not against women's entry in the hill shrine ... the customs and traditions of the hill shrine....

DGP visits Hazratbal

Edit Kashmir Observer 06 May 2016
He stressed for proper security management and deployment of cops in and around the shrine during the URS celebrations....

HUDA earmarks 35.84 acres for medical college

Edit Indian Express 06 May 2016
It was also discussed that at a later stage, if any expansion of the college is required, then the vacant land of Mansa Devi Shrine Board can also be demanded ... Out of the total 52 acres of land in the Sector, 35.84 acres is with HUDA, 10.3 acres is under litigation, 5.31 acres is covered by a cremation ground, a nullah and the road, while only 0.54 acres is with the Mansa Devi Shrine Board....

Travel: Cave Temples of Dunhuang to be recreated in Los Angeles

Edit Asia Times 06 May 2016
(From ABC News). For a thousand years China’s Cave Temples of Dunhuang were a popular traveler’s rest stop, marketplace and religious shrine on the fabled Silk Road ... That wasn’t the case from the 4th to the 14th centuries, when the Silk Road was teeming with travelers during the millennium when the caves served as a key rest stop, marketplace and shrine. Read More ....

Travancore Devaswom Board

Edit The Hindu 06 May 2016
to 7 p.m. on Sunday. A coordination committee has also been formed to protect the rituals and traditions of the Sabarimala shrine ... ....

LA's Getty museum recreates China's Cave Temples of Dunhuang

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 06 May 2016
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a thousand years the Cave Temples of Dunhuang were a popular rest stop, marketplace and religious shrine for people traveling China's Silk Road. Full-scale, hand-painted replicas of three of the site's more than 450 caves have been erected on The Getty museum's hilltop campus overlooking LA ... ....

LA’s Getty museum recreates China’s Cave Temples of Dunhuang

Edit The Seattle Times 06 May 2016
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a thousand years the Cave Temples of Dunhuang were a popular rest stop, marketplace and religious shrine for people traveling China’s Silk Road. Now they are coming to Los Angeles, both in spirit and reality. Full-scale, hand-painted replicas of three of the site’s more than 450 caves have been erected […]> ... ....

41-yr-old man dies during old Shinto shrine festival in Nagano

Edit Kyodo 06 May 2016
NAGANO, Japan - Photo taken at the Suwa Taisha grand Shinto shrine in the central Japan city of Suwa on May 6, 2016,... ....

Man accused of killing family makes shine in jail cell

Edit The Seattle Times 06 May 2016
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A “Santeria” shrine was discovered in the Florida jail cell of a man accused of killing his wife and her two young children. Local news outlets are reporting that Daytona Beach jail officials found drops of apparent blood on pictures of Luis Toledo’s wife, Yessenia Suarez and her children, 8 […]> ... ....
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