Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Varamahalakshmi festival on Friday (Aug. 25), people are thronging the markets in advance for shopping puja items due to the fear of price rise. Devaraja Market on Sayyaji Rao Road and surroundings that turn into a chock-a-block during every festivals in the city, is witnessing a huge rush of women especially, for…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Varamahalakshmi festival celebrations, Fasshion Storei, a leading event company from Bengaluru, has organised a two-day Indian Lifestyle and Jewellery Exhibition at Hotel Rio Meridian in the city on July 29 and 30 between 10.30 am and 8.30 pm. The expo will showcase an awe-inspiring collection of 50 designer brands under one…
Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst intermittent rains, people thronged the city markets and also those in residential localities this morning, on the eve of Varamahalakshmi festival (Aug. 5), to purchase fruits, flowers, vegetables, puja articles, clothes, dress materials etc., to celebrate the first festival in the Shravana Month. Mahalakshmi is the Goddess of wealth, auspiciousness and prosperity. The…
Markets choked with shoppers; social distancing goes for a toss Mysore/Mysuru: For the second successive Varamahalakshmi festive season, the city’s major flower markets, particularly at the century-old Devaraja Market, remained temporarily closed as a precaution against COVID-19. Instead, the markets were shifted to the spacious J.K. Grounds to ensure social distancing. But so many people…
Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the people of the city, especially the women folk, celebrated the traditional Varamahalakshmi festival today. The festival, which is celebrated on the second Friday of Shravana month every year, saw women worshipping Ashtalakshmi — the Eight Goddesses of Wealth, Earth, Wisdom, Love, Fame, Peace, Contentment and Strength…
Anxious DC’s appeal to people after rush in markets on Varamahalakshmi festival eve Mysore/Mysuru: Nothing gets India excited like the festivals do and it is a good thing. Although businesses have been experiencing a slump due to COVID-19, markets are witnessing a rush since the last two days due to the auspicious festival of Varamahalakshmi…
Mysore/Mysuru: With Varamahalakshmi festival being celebrated on Friday, Devaraja and Mandi Markets in city witnessed huge rush this morning as shoppers thronged these markets for purchase of fruits and vegetables for the festival. While most shoppers thronged the markets to avoid rush on the eve and on the day of the festival, others too thinking…
Varamahalakshmi festival crowd prompts MCC to shift market to J.K. Grounds for 3 days Mysore/Mysuru: Anticipating heavy rush of festival shoppers amid the surging COVID cases of late in Mysuru city and district, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), which is hell bent on flattening the rising positive cases, today decided to temporarily shift the Flower…
Mysore/Mysuru: Malabar Gold & Diamonds has announced Varamahalakshmi Vratha offer across all its showrooms in Karnataka till Aug. 2. The offers include 20% to 50% discount on making charges for gold; Upto 25% discount on diamond value; 0% deduction on 22kt old gold exchange; Book jewellery by paying minimum 10% onwards in advance & get…
Prices of flowers, fruits, vegetables soar Mysuru: It looks like the wet weather does not seem to deter the festival shoppers on the eve of ‘Varamahalakshmi’ as they thronged the Devaraja Market braving the rain, holding umbrellas this morning, to buy the important items to propitiate Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth. People were seen falling…
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