Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with brightly ...
It’s easy to think of the gods as distant figures. The kind of timeless beings who reside in sacred texts, revered by the masses but never truly relatable. But the truth is, these gods didn’t remain ...
Millions of Indians on Friday celebrated the Hindu festival of Holi, dancing to festive music, exchanging food and drink, and ...
An exclusive interview with Indian author Amish Tripathi and Warner Bros Discovery Head of Factual & Lifestyle Cluster, South Asia, Sai Abhishek.
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How do Indians celebrate Holi? From its origin in Hindu legend to special drinks spiced with fresh cannabis, here are some ...
The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by pouring water or milk over the Shiva linga, a stone sculpture symbolic of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction. Some also observe a fast during the day ...
Across cultures, India and Japan share ancient connections through their gods. Many Hindu deities are actively worshipped in Japan, with hundreds of shrines dedicated to them. Deities such as ...
Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity is Manu S Pillai’s fourth major offering. The title of the book is ambitious, but the scope has been delimited by Pillai hims ...
Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colours, by wearing bright powder, dancing and feasting on traditional sweets. The raucous spring festival sees Hindus take ...