While Mauritius is well known for its beautiful beaches and turquoise ocean, there are far more experiences to explore on the island. Mauritius has long been a prime destination for beach holidays and ...

The Vatican’s customary messages to Hindus on their major Diwali festival are "bottles thrown into the sea" as they get lost along the way, says Paris Foreign Missions (MEP) Father Yann Vagneux, who ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The town of Superior is hosting its Kukur Tihar “Day of the Dog” festival on Sunday, Oct. 19, from noon to 2 p.m. at Autrey Dog Park. The event is free to attend and celebrates the ...

India will witness a total lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The eclipse will begin at 9:58 PM and last until 1:26 AM, with the Sutak period starting at 12:58 PM. For Hindus ...

Raksha Bandhan is one of the most cherished Hindu festivals, honouring the unbreakable bond between siblings. It’s a day when sisters lovingly tie a rakhi on their brothers’ wrists, symbolising ...

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Robbinsville, New Jersey, also known as BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham, is the largest Hindu temple in the United States and the second-largest in the world. Built ...

How should we approach seemingly inconsistent messages in sacred texts? Religious types insist that contradictions in sacred scriptures are not cardinal flaws. They blame it on artistic classification ...

The money from the pockets of Indian devotees is overflowing from the donation boxes in temples and spilling onto the travel industry. Hotels, airlines, and travel agencies are all placing their faith ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the naked, ash-smeared and armed Hindu holy men. The Naga Sadhus are the highlight ...