Amidst rising tensions over US immigration policies under President Trump, many Indians turn to temples like Chilkur Balaji and Chamatkari Hanuman for divine assistance. Devotees participate in ...

Vedanta philosophy first arrived in northern California in February of 1900 with Swami Vivekananda, the great disciple of Sri Ramakrishna. He lived and taught like his master, as did later […] ...

People line up to receive tilak, or sacred ash, from Hindu priests — who also come from India — on their foreheads and drink small ladles of holy water. One side of the temple is dedicated to ...

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL against the practice of charging an additional fee for "VIP darshan" and according of preferential, selective and special treatment to a certain ...

A PIL challenging the practice of collecting an extra charge for "VIP darshan" and providing "preferential, selective, and special treatment" to a particular class of people at temples was denied ...

A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said it was for the society and temple management to decide the issue and the court cannot pass any direction. Trending Photos ...

The plea further sought setting up of a national board to oversee the management and administration of temples nationwide. PTI PKS PKS DV DV This report is auto-generated from PTI news service.

Replacing old mosques with new versions of older Hindu temples – as a number of court cases in India currently aim to do – does not right old wrongs; it perpetrates new ones. Unless the Supreme Court ...

However, this tragic event is not unique, as stampedes resulting in numerous casualties have occurred at temples and other religious events in India over the years. Some of the largest casualties ...

This historic location, which is well-known for its huge 57-foot statue of Bahubali, holds the prestigious Mahamastakabhisheka festival once every twelve years.

Chinese and Thai cultures have been intertwined for centuries and Bangkok has numerous incense-wreathed temples that represent shared spiritual traditions. Take our advice and pop along to any of ...