Every year, as the monsoon clouds gather over Maharashtra, a wave of spirituality sweeps through the state, culminating in one of the most revered and ancient traditions – the Palkhi. Thousands of ...

Pune: The palkhi (palanquin) procession of Sant Tukaram Maharaj began its journey towards Pandharpur from Dehu on Friday amid chants of ‘Dnyanoba Tukaram’ and ‘Vitthal Vitthal’. The temple town of ...

The palkhi of Sant Tukaram Maharaj has commenced its journey from Dehu today (June 28), while that of Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj will begin from Alandi tomorrow (June 29). Upon arriving in Pune city on ...

Pandharpur Wari Palki Yatra, a sacred pilgrimage in Maharashtra, began on Wednesday with millions of devotees preparing to honour Lord Vitthal for the next two weeks. In this procession, millions of ...

Pune: As the city is gearing up to welcome the Pandharpur-bound Sant Tukaram Maharaj and Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj palkhis, the Pimpri-Chinchwad police traffic department has announced plan for road ...

On Saturday, propped up by lakhs of warkaris, palkhis of Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Tukaram arrived in the city to the cheers of devotees. At thy feet: A devote bows before the Sant Dnyaneshwar palkhi ...

As a preventive measure to check crowding, citizen safety and smooth movement of palkhi procession, the Pune police have prohibited public entry to the Dive Ghat stretch, banning devotees from seeking ...

To ensure the smooth flow of the processions and maintain law and order, traffic regulations will be in effect from June 14 to June 18 for the Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj Palkhi Festival, and from June ...

Pune: The Khadakwasla dam will release about 0.5 TMC water in the canal for palkhi processions scheduled to arrive in the city this weekend. An irrigation department official said the release of the ...

The annual palkhis processions of both, Sant Tukaram Maharaj and Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj, have been affected due to the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. In a bid to keep the 335-years-old palkhi ...