Many major engineering and management institutions who wish to unite all Hindus serve only “pure” vegetarian food in their ...

The event is taking place in Mylapore, the cultural neighborhood of Chennai, the capital of the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The Madras Music Season, also known as the Madras Music Festival and the ...

A leading scholar in Indian art history, Vidya Dehejia used evocative storytelling to delve into the rich legacy of Chola ...

Princess Fodeke reviews student dance group Kalaa’s first performance at the Class of 1970 Theatre in Whitman.

The unfathomable scale of the world's largest religious festival in India overshadows many nations in size -- and for the ...

Men have their tongue and cheeks pierced with metal rods during Thaipusam, an annual festival celebrated in honor of Hindu ...

According to a new study published in the journal Science, the country is now home to 75% of the world’s tigers, despite ...

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A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s holy ...

Officials have asked for more than $6 million to ensure compliance with the Americans with... The festival has its roots in a ...

Tucked away on a residential street in Southwest Broward County lies a holy structure of architectural grandeur that looks as if it were uprooted straight from India and transplanted to South ...

Then there is the large red vertical mark, or names of various Hindu gods written in Hindi and English. Hindu priest Pandey, who sits cross-legged at a nearby stretch of the riverbank, can apply ...