aarti

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aarti

(ˈɑːtɪ)
n
(Hinduism) a Hindu ceremony in which lights with wicks soaked in ghee are lit and offered up to one or more deities
[C21: Hindi]
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That is why you're dragging your feet on this particular report," Dagoretti North MP Simba Arati (above) told the Nema group.
The programmes of the festival began in the morning with rendering of Harisangkirtan, holding of Agnihotra Jagna seeking world peace and people's welfare, recitation of verses from Srimat Bhagabat Geeta, distribution of mohaprosad, discussion, rendition of padaboli kirtan and arati, cultural function, staging of religious drama and screening of religious films.
77-year-old Arati Dasgupta, resident of Lalganesh area in Guwahati said that her name was not there in the complete draft of the NRC even though her husband had worked as an employee in Indian Railways.
MPs Beatrice Adagala (Vihiga), Simba Arati (Dagoretti North), Alfred Ogoi (Sabatia), Kassait Kamket (Tiati), TJ Kajwang' (Ruaraka), Raphael Wanjala (Budalang'i), Joshua Kutuny (Cherengany) and Sakwa Bunyasi (Nambale) signed the statement.
"It was shocking to see how the dog's white fur had turned completely blue," animal protection officer Arati Chauhan said.
Karnataka Sangha honoured Srinath with Kala Tapaswi title, while Ravishankar was conferred with title Prathibha Prakhara Nata Shiromani and Dr V B Arati was also honoured.
Press Trust of India said that the fire broke out at the Sum Hospital suspected to be caused by an electric short circuit in a "dialysis ward on the first floor of the private hospital which spread to the nearby Intensive Care Unit." Though Health Secretary of Odhisa Arati Ahuja said that "I cannot exactly say the number of persons who have died in the incident," nearby Capital Hospital Superintendent Binod Kumar Mishra said: "We have received nine dead bodies, while five others are in very critical condition.
WE found Arati Kulawal in a tent at the back of Kathmandu's main hospital.
The women, identified only by their first names, Arati and Pooja, told reporters that they lashed out at the men after enduring lewd comments and pawing from them.