This cycle can repeat indefinitely, giving the species the unique distinction of being biologically immortal. However, immortality doesn’t mean invincibility. While the jellyfish can avoid ...

In Hinduism, the cycle of life and death is endless until ... This article explores how all of them attained immortality. Parashurama is the sixth reincarnation of Vishnu. After his family was ...

More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...

Others surround him, with some holding the saffron flag of Hinduism, all repeating a centuries-old ritual that Hindus believe cleanses them of their sins and releases them from the cycle of rebirth.

The life cycle of most jellyfish species is similar ... It was 100 years later, in the 1980s, that their immortality was accidentally discovered. Students Christian Sommer and Giorgio Bavestrello ...

The Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj attracts millions of devotees to the Triveni Ghat for a holy dip in the confluence of ...

it also brings salvation from the cycle of life and death. The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of immortality from ...

People, and men in particular, have long mixed solid science and serious quackery in the pursuit of longevity. Credit...Claire Merchlinsky/The New York Times; Photographs by Getty Images Supported ...