Across cultures, India and Japan share ancient connections through their gods. Many Hindu deities are actively worshipped in Japan, with hundreds of shrines dedicated to them. Deities such as ...

Global attention on Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's scholarship grows, with Scott R. Stroud exploring his intellectual relationship with ...

Phalguna is the twelfth month in the Hindu calendar, usually falling between February and March. It celebrates the onset of ...

On Phalguna Krishna Tritiya, devotees pray to Goddess Gauri for blessings of prosperity, harmony, and strength. Gauri, a form ...

The sacred Krishna Shashthi day is dedicated to Shashthi Devi, the goddess of fertility and childbirth, who blesses and ...

Stories of the folk goddesses of India are often lost in myriad oral versions ... being Mhasoba, the buffalo-god — husband, son, lover or violator. Sometimes, it is the woman who suffers ...

From Grammy winners to yoga teachers, the ancient art of sacred Hindu music is appealing to masses young and old across the ...

The Jyotirlingas are the most sacred sites for worshiping Lord Shiva and provide spiritual benefits such as liberation from ...

Gandhi is well known for his politeness, but he pulls no punches while attacking Western civilisation describing it as evil, ...

Whether it is the bathing pond of Sita or the site where the monkey-god Hanuman was relived of his anger after burning Lanka, ...

For three weeks, the body of Pastor Subhash Baghel languished in a morgue, his burial blocked by local Hindu tribal groups ...