The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...

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

Through stories, recipes and fascinating anecdotes, a new book delves into the spice’s rich legacy, uncovering its role in ...

Nagpur: The 118th birth anniversary of Shiromani Acharyashri Aryanandiji Gurudev, the revered saint of Jainism, was ...

The skull emblem of Frank Castle, the Punisher, was never meant to be a badge of authority, but somewhere along the way, it ...

Historian Sriramoju Haragopal says the discovery underscores the rich historical and cultural heritage of Nangunur and the ...

Santhara wey dem dey also call sallekhana na practice wey some followers of di Jain religion dey perform. E involve to give up food and water and embrace death. No be really one fundamental ...

MANILA, Philippines — On the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, church leaders across various Christian denominations are condemning silence in the face of injustice ...

Lord Shiva's symbols, such as the serpent around his neck, ashes on his body, and the trishul, each hold profound meanings representing strength, spiritual awareness, and cosmic balance.

Jainism is a much older religion than Buddhism. But is it also older than Hinduism ... They say that the reigning deity was Rishabh whose symbol, the bull, is closely associated with Indus Valley ...

After their Christian wedding in Goa, Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani are now gearing up for a Hindu wedding. The celebrations kicked off on Wednesday night with a grand mehendi ceremony, attended by ...