Beed's Baliram Bahirwar, in the age group between 55 and 65, clinched the Varkari wrestling competition Shree Samarth Vishnudas Warkari Kusti Mahavir title, while Sakharam Najan from Parbhani, in the ...

Thousands of people called varkari reach Pandharpur from Alandi and Dehu after walking for about 250km in Aashad (a hindu month) Ekadashi (11th day of the moon). They walk with palkhis carrying ...

Mumbai: As lakhs of Lord Vithal begin their annual walking pilgrimage from the towns of Alandi and Dehu near Pune to the Pandharpur shrine for Ashadi Ekadashi on July 6, thousands of techies from all ...

Bala Devi Chandrashekar comes from a family steeped in scholarship and storytelling, and that lineage shows in the way she ...

The local administration at Pandharpur has put up checkpoints at entry and exit points to the temple town while barricading the roads leading to Lord Vitthal temple in view of the agitation by the ...

Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi (VBA) president Prakash Ambedkar was allowed to enter inside Vitthal temple at Pandharpur by the administration on Monday after he led a protest demanding the opening of ...

Language has never been a barrier for the devout. Thukaram Ganapthi Maharaj, a Tamilian varkari kirtankar from Kanyakumari is a shining example of this. Nagpur: Language has never been a barrier for ...

July 11 : The Pandharpur Wari is one of the most religious pilgrimages that is held in the Ashadha Shukla Ekadashi month as per the Marathi calendar. Wari means a journey and Pandharpur Wari is a ...