Ancient Indian texts describe in detail which flowers are favored by which gods and the elaborate rituals around how to offer ...

The term Tretagni in Hinduism refers to the group of three fires ... It is quite interesting to note the way the dimensions of these basins and the altars are specified in Sulba Sutras. The texts give ...

The Hindu profiles on Gisèle Pelicot who had been drugged and raped by her husband, Dominique Pelicot, and at least 50 others ...

Dashain festival began on Thursday with Ghatasthapana, as Hindus across the country sowed seeds for jamara in their homes and ...

Clean the altar or space where the puja will be conducted using water or traditional cleaning ... By practicing an eco-friendly puja, we honor nature and follow the principles of Hinduism that ...

Ahead of the Assembly election in Maharashtra, industrialist Gautam Adani and the Dharavi redevelopment project in Asia’s ...

In the US, boundaries between sacred and everyday spaces are well-defined, but in India, for Hindus, religion comes to you.

Kaw Ong Ya and Navaratri fall on the same days this year, October 3 to 11. Followers of Taoism and Hinduism become stricter ...

(The Conversation) — In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali ... outdoor ceremonies or altars at home. Throughout India, markets are always bustling with flower vendors ...

In this conversation with Abhinandan Sekhri, Bhatia talks about his book, Hindutva, the Congress record on citizen rights, ...