Professor of Anthropology Amanda Weidman was awarded a Senior American Institute of Indian Studies Fellowship to support six ...

Eating glass. Fire walking. Sword swallowing. These acts that shock and delight have roots in the real and mythical practices ...

The San Antonio Museum of Art’s spring exhibition blends new photography and historical works depicting Hindu deities.

In Hinduism, gods are not just figures of worship; they are cosmic principles, embodiments of the deepest truths of existence ...

The artworks, part of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, help shed light on a traditional ...

Often called a kundi or kundika, particularly in Buddhist literature, some of the earliest known examples of the kamandalu feature an ovoid belly that tapers into a high narrow neck and ends in a ...

Check out the 19th century Srinivasa Perumal Temple, dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu, the preserver of cosmic order, and the colorful former house of the Chinese merchant Tan Teng Niah (built in ...

Harvard scientist Dr. Willie Soon introduces a bold hypothesis that a mathematical formula could prove the existence of God. Drawing upon the fine-tuning argument, he suggests that the universe's ...

Anand Venkatesh took a cue from a Kerala High Court verdict, and wrote, “God will forgive us ... was not filed by the temple management or the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR ...

Canada’s Liberal Party overwhelmingly elected Mark Carney as the country’s next Prime Minister Sunday (March 9, 2025) and the former central banker lost no time in taking a defiant stance ...

A Hindu temple in Southern California was vandalized over the weekend, sparking an investigation by law enforcement. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office launched the probe to find the ...

Thousands of people welcomed former king Gyanendra to Kathmandu amid a rise in calls to reinstate Hindu monarchy in Nepal. The Himalayan kingdom is seeing bike rallies and surge in online posts ...