A quiet tribute to the Hindu sannyasins—wandering ascetics who have renounced the world, their families and material wealth.

Hindu temples, with their intricate carvings, soaring spires, and deep spiritual significance, have long been at the heart of India's cultural and religious identity. Many of these temples, however, ...

Indian scientists have made a major discovery– fossil remains of a giant prehistoric snake species that once lived in what's now Gujarat. Named Vasuki indicus, this ancient snake is believed to have ...

Kerala temple visits in my Grey Hulk (330Li) Since some Kerala temple visits were pending for long, we decided to camp in Coimbatore and cover ...

Miraculous births of figures like Jesus, Horus, Heracles, and Alexander the Great are found in ancient myths across different ...

Maharashtra is all about rich cultural heritage, natural beauty and spiritual depth. It is one of the special states in India which alone is home to 5 out of 12 sacred Jyotirlinga temples across India ...

Delhi: Morning Aarti is being offered at Chhatarpur's Shri Aadya Katyayani Shaktipith Mandir on the fourth day (fifth day, as per Hindu Calendar) of the nine-day-long Chaitra #Navratri festival.

The San Antonio Museum of Art’s spring exhibition blends the ancient and the modern ... Mumbai, in India, has a big market for mythology props, and objects. … [Hindu stories] are very alive ...

On the occasion of Ram Navami, devotees visited the ancient Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar on Sunday to offer prayers and ...

The Dharmashastras, among which Manusmriti remains preeminent, clearly distinguishes between Shudras and the twice-born ...

"There is no knowledge higher than truth, yet some truths are not meant to be spoken." — Rig Veda (modified interpretation) ...

Know why Akshaya Tritiya is the perfect day for weddings, with no need for a muhurat. Learn its spiritual significance and unique traditions for couples.