Chaiti Chhath Puja 2025 begins April 1st, with Nahay Khay, and ends April 4th with Usha Arghya. Learn about Chhathi Maiya, ...

Eating glass. Fire walking. Sword swallowing. These acts that shock and delight have roots in the real and mythical practices ...

Varanasi: The stairs are crumbling to dust, the walls ravaged by the passage of time and just beyond flows the Ganga as if in ...

A musical about the Kinks, an FKA twigs concert and a festival of Asian films are among the entertainment highlights of the ...

The artworks, part of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, help shed light on a traditional ...

The first month of the Hindu calendar, Chaitra, has begun. Chaitra month will continue till April 12 and during this time many important festivals will be celebrated and fasts will be observed.

Ganesha (aka Ganesh, along with a few other names) is among the Hindu religion's most revered gods and dates back more than 2,000 years. He first appears in text form around the time of Christ, and ...

India, March 16 -- "When the Lord is omnipresent, why should I visit a temple? He is with me, here, right now." A logical protest! Omnipresent does not mean Omnimanifest, but can we "see Him or ...

Makar Sankranti in Rotorua was more than just a celebration; it was a testament to the enduring cultural richness of Hindu ...

The Chaitra month is filled with a series of festivals. Navratri, Hindu New Year, Gudi Padwa, Ram Navami, and Hanuman Jayanti ...

Millions of Indians on Friday celebrated the Hindu festival of Holi, dancing to festive music, exchanging food and drink, and ...

The Atharoh Festival, which is celebrated every two decades, draws a distinctive crowd ...