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

Here’s the meaning behind the Hindu celebration ... although the Indian government promotes national products and return to plant-based dyes. In 2012, around 200 people were admitted to a ...

The Hindu festival of colors ushers in the spring season. Here's when it's celebrated, what it's all about, and where to ...

This story appears in the June 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine ... and carried her in the moonlight toward the Hindu priest and the smoke of the sacred fire and the guests on plastic ...

The Hindu festival of Holi is an ancient ritual marks the end of winter and honors the triumph of good over evil, according to National Geographic. The night before, participants light a bonfire ...

The power imbalance between the large northern States and the rest is a danger, but it should not be mask another danger, of ...