For many Hindu pilgrims, bathing at the festival where three holy rivers meet is the spiritual journey of a lifetime. But as ...

In a special anniversary session at The Hindu Lit for Life festival 2025, Manu Pillai discussed the Hindu identity through ...

Most Hindus believe in a Supreme God, whose qualities and forms are represented by the multitude of deities which emanate from him. Hindus believe that existence is a cycle of birth, death, and ...

Tens of thousands of naked Hindu ascetics and millions of pilgrims took dips in freezing water at the confluence of sacred rivers in northern India on Tuesday, in the first of a series of major baths ...

Historian V. Sriram and Carnatic singer Ashwath Narayanan took us through the fearless expressions of Ninda Stuti, where saints and poets mock, provoke, and even accuse their gods to forge an ...

A book about Hinduism which begins with a maharaja ... to a deft exploration of what Hinduism actually means as a faith. Drawing on the lives of missionaries, maharajas and men of the Dutch ...

Hindus believe bathing at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers will cleanse them of their sins.

In the Marvel's film Black Panther, M’Baku, the tribe's leader in Wakanda, shouts “Glory to Hanuman!” in the original English ...

Or, if I see two cows fighting on the road, I would remind them of their public image as non-violent creatures, point to their exalted status as gods ... I would draw their attention to the ...

Over about the next six weeks, the festival is expected to draw more than 400 million ... The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher ...