AP PHOTOS: Pilgrims make offerings to Hindu deities at a biennial festival in southern India
Chants of “Om Linga, Om Linga” resonated as barefoot Hindu pilgrims, many balancing offering-filled baskets and clay pitchers ...
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What South America’s largest Buddhist temple says about the religion’s growing influence in Brazil
When it opened in 1992 on the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil, the Zu Lai temple was the first of its kind in the region.
Every 12 years, India builds this megacity—then tears it down
The Kumbh Mela is the world's largest religious gathering, attracting hundreds of millions of Hindu worshippers. Here's how ...
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World’s Largest Religious Gathering Becomes Trans-Inclusive Despite Controversies
Pavitra Nandagiri is a Mahamandaleshwar—one of the highest-ranking monks of the Transgender Arena at the massive religious ...
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South Africa: BAPS opens Southern Hemisphere’s largest Hindu temple in Johannesburg
Johannesburg celebrated the inauguration of the largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the Southern Hemisphere, built by BAPS. Mahant Swami Maharaj presided over the event. The temple will ...
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What’s there to do in New Jersey? 25 fun ideas for 2025
New Jersey has released a list of 25 reasons ... BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in Robbinsville (BAPS) The largest Hindu temple in the United States, and the second largest in the world, is in ...
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BAPS inaugurates Southern Hemisphere's largest Hindu temple in Johannesburg
The Akshardham Temple in Delhi, the BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi, the BAPS Hindu Temple in London, and the Akshardham Temple in New Jersey, US, are inspiring millions of people around the world to ...
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BAPS Inaugurates Southern Hemisphere's Largest Hindu Temple In Johannesburg
the BAPS Hindu Temple in London, and the Akshardham Temple in New Jersey, US, are inspiring millions of people around the world to live meaningful and value-based lives. These mandirs are not just ...