China was the only neighbour that did not adopt religion as the basis of governance. Afghanistan, Iran and increasingly India are now religious states. Of the four countries with which Pakistan shares ...

Amid the chants of "Har Har Mahadev" and sacred dips in the Triveni Sangam, several sadhus have captured attention with their ...

Tucked away on a residential street in Southwest Broward County lies a holy structure of architectural grandeur that looks as ...

Hindu mythology deals with the legends and tales of various Hindu deities that are worshipped in Hinduism. It provides ...

Rivers, as Bengal’s nurturing mother, shaped the soul of this land and cultural landscape. The ever-flowing water and fertile ...

In today’s religious culture, Brebeuf could be seen as a model for other Catholic institutions for evangelization and ...

Ahead of the world's largest gathering of humanity, the six-week Kumbh Mela festival in northern India, a video purportedly ...

Naked Hindu ascetics smeared in holy ash charged into the waters of sacred rivers in India on Tuesday, part of a large crowd ...

About 400 million Hindu pilgrims from around the globe are expected to bathe in and around the Ganges in the religion’s ...

By Michael J. Hicks special to The Indiana Citizen January 13, 2025 The most difficult issues for an economic columnist to ...

Over the coming 45 days, an estimated 400 million Hindus are expected to come together for Maha Kumbh Mela. The festival is ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India — Tens of thousands of naked Hindu ascetics and millions of pilgrims took dips in freezing water at the ...