India’s temples are more than sacred spaces, they are living museums of art, history, and engineering. These temples were ...

Gold and silver plating of idols and temple figurines, mostly paid for by devotees, is common across temples in India. So, ...

In the vast cosmic play of planets, Rahu and Ketu, represent the mysterious shadow planets, which are often blamed for life’s ...

In July, a crowd surge at a popular Hindu temple in northern India left at least six people dead and dozens injured. At least ...

People buy flags of Hindu Lord Ram from a local shop in Mumbai, India, Jan. 16, 2024, ahead of the opening of the grand temple for the Lord Ram, one of Hinduism’s most revered deities, in Ayodhya on ...

(RNS) — Behind the inauguration festivities for a temple in India lurks a Hindu nationalist desire to eradicate Muslims. (RNS) — On Jan. 22, hundreds of thousands of Hindus in India will consecrate ...

A hidden pot of 103 gold coins was found beneath a Shiva temple in India, offering rare insight into temple traditions and ...

Hindu scriptures consider it highly auspicious to accept temple offerings. However, many people do not know that there are some temples where accepting offerings is considered inauspicious. Indian ...

AYODHYA, India (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opened a controversial Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic mosque in the northern city of Ayodhya, in a political triumph ...

The incident happened as devotees surged at the Swamy Venkateswara shrine in Andhra Pradesh during the sacred Ekadashi ...

(RNS) — This year’s India Day Parade in New York City on Sunday (Aug. 18), traditionally a celebration of India’s vibrant democracy and cultural diversity, will be marred with a float of a model Ram ...