When people think of Manasa Devi, they often picture the famous temple in Haridwar. Perched atop the Bilwa Parvat in the Shivalik Hills, it is one of the most well-known shrines in North India. Every ...

Under the popular museum series ‘Exhibit of the Month’ of Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya, a traditional object is displayed in the appearance for a whole month. The exhibit for the ...

Large number of people living in the seaside villages of the district worshipped Manasa Devi, the deity of snakes, by garlanding the idol with currency notes and sending it afloat on the river on the ...

KENDRAPARA: After a two-year Covid hiatus, residents of the seaside villages of Kendrapara celebrated the annual Kanya Sankranti by garlanding Goddess Manasa Devi with currency notes on floating rafts ...

Everybody’s attention was suddenly distracted by a middle-aged lady on her way to work as she burst into tears and appealed to everyone not to kill the snake, which she considered a living incarnation ...

Manasa Devi Temple: A Sacred Hilltop Journey Wrapped in Wishes and Legends: By Samridhi Shashank A visit to a sacred space often begins long before arriving at its gates. The journey itself brings a ...