Archaeologists working near the coastal village of Samikon have unearthed a monumental temple complex in the Western ...

It’s not just about the ritual—it’s about caring for the Lord as one would care for a loved one. Sandalwood is known for its cooling and fragrant qualities, making it ideal for offering ...

Evidence indicating psychoactive-centric rituals comes from deep inside the massive stone structures at Chavín de Huántar, a prehistoric ceremonial complex about 270 miles north of Lima.

This period is also called sede vacante – meaning “vacant seat” in Latin. The seat in question is the Holy See – from the Latin Sancta Sedes, meaning “holy chair or seat” – also ...

Going by events over the years and even very recently, one may be tempted to assume that all the three major religions in Nigeria are into fetish ritual killing for money and other atrocities.

According to Hindu scriptures, it is believed that on this auspicious day, Goddess Ganga was reborn. Sacred water is considered her earthly manifestation, and devotees reverently refer to her as ...

Start your day by hydrating yourself. Since it has been 7-8 hours since you last drank water, drink a couple of glasses to kickstart the system. Take a cold shower in the morning to get rid of any ...

Feeding cows, birds, and Brahmins is a widely practiced ritual to gain punya (spiritual merit). Akshaya Tritiya is more than just a day to buy gold—it is a celebration of faith, good karma ...

He said there are hundreds of Jagannath temples across the country, but the rituals of the shrine in Puri are based on scriptures. "The Puri temple is mentioned in mythology because Lord Vishnu ...

Thus, whether it's a purchase, a puja, or starting a new venture, the whole day is ideal for attracting divine grace and lasting success. The word 'Akshaya' itself means "that which never ...

One simply needs to incorporate certain Ayurvedic rituals into their daily life and routine to cultivate resilience and calm the mind. According to Ayurvedic experts, it is important to establish ...

Hundreds of thousands from around world annually converge on Saudi Arabia to perform Haj A pilgrim casts stones at a pillar symbolising the stoning of Satan, in a ritual called "Jamarat," the last ...