Goddess Durga is revered as the ultimate source of creation, preservation, and destruction. A pure embodiment of power, or ...

Three people died and 35 others were severely injured when two elephants went on a rampage during a temple festival in the ...

This display of Indian women’s most idiosyncratic garment — known as the sari — is, however, seen mostly when it is sun-dried ...

Billionaire Gautam Adani visited Ajmer Sharif Dargah with his wife, sharing photos and receiving mixed reactions on social ...

Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The Chamundeshwari Temple in Mysore used to receive a Salam Aarti, which is ...

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam’ (TTD) Board, which manages Andhra Pradesh’s Sri Venkateswara temple has transferred 18 employees “practicing and participating in non-Hindu religious activities”, ...

Men with tonsured heads sit in rows for initiation into an order of naked Hindu ascetic holy men known as the Naga Sadhus, during the 45-day-long Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India, Saturday ...

These 18 non-Hindu staff members include a principal, professor, lecturers, nurses, and other staff working in the colleges, hospitals, and hostels run by the Tirumala Trust Board.

A video spread online shows an annual stone-pelting ritual in northern India, contrary to claims by social media posts that presented it as Hindu pilgrims attacking each other at the Kumbh Mela ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the naked, ash-smeared and armed Hindu holy men. The Naga Sadhus are the ...