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A mass Pinda Dana being done at the Jagannath Ghat, Kolkata, at end of the Pitri Paksha. In practice, the karta (person who performs the Śrāddha): (1) Invites Brahmanas (priests) that day, invokes in them the divinity of his/her parent, worships and feeds them.
The shraddha is usually performed bare-chested, as the position of the sacred thread worn by him needs to be changed multiple times during the ceremony. The shraddha involves pinda dana, which is an offering to the ancestors of pindas (cooked rice and barley flour balls mixed with ghee and black sesame seeds), accompanying the release of water ...
KETV first signed on the air 68 years ago on September 17, 1957; it was Omaha's third television station (behind WOW-TV, channel 6, now WOWT and KMTV, channel 3).The station has been an ABC affiliate from its debut (and the only one in Omaha that has never changed its affiliation); KETV is the second full-time ABC affiliate in the Omaha market; KOLN-TV in Lincoln previously served as Omaha's ...
On June 5, 2013, Hearst Television announced the purchase of Burlington Station to remodel it as the broadcast facility for Omaha's ABC affiliate, KETV (channel 7), providing the station a state-of-the-art broadcast and web media facility. The building was renovated over two years, with the station moving from their current building at 27th and ...
A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as the twister tore for miles along farmland and into subdivisions. Multiple ...
The ceremony usually takes place on the fourth day from the day of funeral rites (Antima Samskara, also known as Uthala), or on the thirteenth day, Tehravin. The turban signifies honor of the family, and the ceremony signifies the transition of responsibility for the protection and welfare of the family from the deceased to the surviving oldest ...
The 2024 induction ceremony is set to be a star studded event with a diverse lineup of special guests who will be presenting, performing and honoring the latest class of inductees.
Carol A. Schrader (born May 7, 1951) is an Omaha, Nebraska native and former news anchor who worked at KETV from 1977 to 1996. Education and early career [ edit ]