Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and ...

If they were satisfied, they accepted the marriage proposal. 6. Among the Bhils tribe of Madhya Pradesh, there is a custom of fixing a bride price before the marriage. In the Garo tribes of Meghalaya, ...

Another community Prof. Joshi spoke about was the Kotters, a less-documented group in mainstream history. A migrating tribe ...

In this holy month of Ramzan, the date is celebrated as the first sweet antidote to the fatigue of an arduous fast. The fruit has become a metaphor for endurance in all desert cultures, so historic is ...

At one point, back when the sky fell, their people developed rituals to fight against the sky falling again. Shaman Kopenawa performs the complex Reahu ritual, performed during the final cremation of ...