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Ramnagar Ramlila

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 Shriya Tandon 0 Comments Anant Chaturdashi, Ashok Vatika, Bhadra month, Dussehra, Goswami Tulsidas, Hanuman, Hindu calendar, historians, History, Intangible World Cultural Heritage, Janaka, Janakpuri, Jatayu, journalists, Kashi Naresh, Lanka, Lord Ram, Maharaja Udit Narayan Singh, Mark Twain, Niyamis, old saga, Panchvati, Pilgrimage, pilgrimage sites, pious, Ramcharitmanas, Ramlila, Ramnagar, Ramnagar fort, Religion, Tradition, travellers, UNESCO, Varanasi, venture, Vyasa family, writers

The Ramnagar Ramlila has piqued the interest of numerous historians, writers, journalists and travellers for its relentless religious observance and simplicity in execution. With UNESCO inscribing Ramlila the status of Intangible World Cultural Heritage in 2008, the acclaim and prestige for the one in Ramnagar has only escalated seeing as it is one of the world’s oldest Ramlilas.

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Online Darshan during COVID-19 Pandemic

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 Tanya Mittal 7 Comments aarti, artificial intelligence, astrologers, Augmented reality, Bhajans, Bhakt, bitcoin, Church, corona, Corona Virus, COVID-19, cyber crime, daan, dakshina, darsgan, deity, devotee, digital, digitalization, e-Puja, fraud, God, gurudwara, kirtan, langar, Lockdown, mosque, online payment, Pandit, Pilgrimage, Religion, scam, shraadh, shraddhanjali, skype, social distancing, temple, temples, video calling, Virtual Darshan, Virtual reality, virus, Worship, zoom

Never had we ever imagined that we would one day face a situation wherein visiting temples virtually would actually become a reality. Sometimes, things do take a drastic turn and for all of us this year in 2020, the Corona Virus Pandemic has been that change giving us many new “Normals”. Only time will tell how this will shape our lives in the future.