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Navratra commences at Vaishno Devi Shrine amid heavy rush of devotees

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Jammu Tawi: The holy shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi reverberated with religious chants as nine-day Navratra commenced amid a heavy rush of devotees on the first day of the festival on Sunday. Despite inclement weather conditions, pilgrims continued to arrive in large numbers to seek the blessings of the goddess Mata Vaishno Devi, creating … Read more

Navratra Begins at Vaishno Devi Shrine Amid Heavy Pilgrim Rush, Helicopter Services Suspended

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Navratra Begins at Vaishno Devi Shrine Amid Heavy Pilgrim Rush, Helicopter Services Suspended

KATRA/JAMMU, Oct 11: The nine-day Sharadiya Navratra commenced at the holy Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hills in Reasi district on Sunday, with a heavy rush of devotees thronging the shrine despite inclement weather conditions. Helicopter services remained suspended for the day due to adverse weather. The shrine reverberated with religious chants … Read more