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In October 2020, Babu Lal Vaishnav, a 50-year-old Hindu temple priest was killed in Bukna village, Rajasthan. [2] [3] Kailash Meena allegedly burnt Vaishnav alive after Vaishnav tried to stop Meena from trespassing on land belonging to the village temple. [4] [5]
Immediately, [5] a crowd of 200 had gathered outside the Hindu temple and attacked it. The home of the Hindu youth who was accused of burning the book was surrounded as well, which prompted the security forces to fire warning shots and teargas shells. [6] Police further confirmed that the desecrators were taken into custody and the temple is ...
November 2002 Raghunath temple attack (part of 2002 Raghunath temple attacks) 24 November 2002 Jammu & Kashmir: 14 killed, 45 injured (mostly Hindu devotees) Blamed on Lashkar-e-Taiba [92] 2003 Nadimarg massacre: 23 March 2002 Jammu and Kashmir: 24 Hindus Terrorist attack 2002 Kaluchak massacre: 14 May 2002 Jammu and Kashmir: 31
Siva Sri Arumugam Paskarakurukkal (Kurukkal meaning priest) is a German-based Sri Lankan Tamil priest and the present main priest of the Sri Kamadchi Ampal Temple in Hamm, the second largest Hindu temple in Europe.
Police alerted people on Saturday around 9:16 p.m. that a man was killed in a one-vehicle crash on South Third Street and East Mitchell Road. Bartlett was the pastor at Lake Grove Missionary ...
A Pujari or an Archaka is a Hindu temple priest. [1] [2] A Purohita or Pandit officiates and performs rituals and ceremonies, and is usually linked to a specific family or, historically, a dynasty. [3] Traditionally, priests have predominantly come from the Brahmin varna, whose male members are designated for the function in the Hindu texts. [4 ...
In 2019, a Hindu temple Pakistan's southern Sindh province was vandalism by miscreants and they set fire to holy books and idols inside the temple. [ 247 ] In July 2010, around 60 members of the minority Hindu community in Karachi were attacked and evicted from their homes following an incident of a Hindu youth drinking water from a tap near an ...
Hindus consider Sambhal as sacred as many puranas and other texts consider the city to be the birthplace of Kalki, the tenth avatar/incarnation of Lord Vishnu.The Shahi Jama Masjid, located in Sambhal, has been at the center of dispute following claims that it was constructed on the ruins of a Shri Hari temple allegedly demolished by the Mughal ruler Babur in the early 16th century. [12]