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The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), an affiliate of the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), threatened to hold an esoteric "yagya", a fire-based ritual, right next to the Shahi Idgah Mosque in Mathura for three days ending Aug. The government has renewed a ban on a rightwing group blamed for destroying a mosque and touching off riots that left 2,000 people dead.
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"There will be 'yagya' and 'havan' in Ayodhya on October 13.
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"There will be 'yagya' and 'havan' in Ayodhya Oct 13.
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The effect of pooja of deities, Shrichandi Path and Hawan could be seen among audience present during the yagya.
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They cleanse themselves by taking a holy dip in Pushkar lake which is believed to be the site where the great yagya of Lord Brahma took place.
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Legend has it that Lord Brahma wanted to offer a fire sacrifice (yagya) after creating the universe.
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Meaning - Partaking food is not mere satiating hunger, it is in fact a yagya.
Indian food, Andhra recipes and Global cuisine inspired cooking 2008
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Any married person performing yagya is supposed to have his wife by his side during this sacred ritual.
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Any married person performing yagya is supposed to have his wife by his side during this sacred ritual.
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They cleanse themselves by taking a holy dip in Pushkar lake which is believed to be the site where the great yagya of Lord Brahma took place.
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