From fasting and temple visits to vibrant processions and unique rituals, see how Maha Shivratri is celebrated in different ...

Therefore on the propitious day of Thaipusam, the devotees worship Lord Murugan, the son of Lord Shiva to obtain his grace to destroy ... is inhabited by Tamil community in large numbers like ...

The annual sight of Hindu devotees bearing kavadis, milk pots, and smashing coconuts will take over the streets today as ...

Not many Indian tourists are aware that Thailand boasts of one of the largest open-air museums in the world. It lies just an ...

Two Tainan temples have sent delegations to Indonesia to introduce local people to traditional temple culture in Taiwan and ...

The Jyotirlingas are the most sacred sites for worshiping Lord Shiva and provide spiritual benefits such as liberation from sins, peace, and prosperity. Some of these revered temples include Somnath, ...

This retelling of one of India’s greatest epics highlights, among other things, the importance of Nature, and the need to ...

Java's 'intricate' classical arts – including gamelan music, puppetry and dance – are lovingly practised in Yogyakarta ...

It is customary for the procession to start at Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple at Serangoon Road, and end at Sri Thendayuthapani Temple at Tank Road.

The picturesque ghat is dedicated to Lord Shiva in his Kedarnath form and is revered for its ancient Kedareshwar temple. The ghat welcomes pilgrims, especially from southern India, who visit the ghat ...