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Guru Purnima 2025 pays tribute to the timeless role of teachers across cultures and faiths. Rooted in the legacy of Veda ...
Jain monk advises Santhara for 3-year-old with brain tumor, sparking debate on religious practice for children.
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Academicians took 12 years to collect, distill and present the information. The visitors, the founder said, will have to put in just as much effort to understand what the museum stands for.
While many in the West are partaking in Veganuary this month, few know about the 2,500-year-old faith that eschews anything that could potentially harm another living creature.
Ved Vyasa was a revered sage in Hinduism who is also considered a divine figure and is known as Krishna Dwaipayana. Vyasa is known as the one who arranged the vast body of Vedic knowledge into four ...
Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh: Superintendent of Police Vinod Kumar says, "The festival of Guru Purnima will be celebrated on the 10th, followed by the beginning of the holy month of Sawan from the 11th.
The Republic of India’s understanding of religious policy should not be based only on this or that North Indian Sultan, but ...
A biennial convention featuring the largest gathering of the Jain religious community outside of India will bring more than 5,000 attendees to Schaumburg over Independence Day weekend for the ...
Jainism also accepts that the hard austerities required of monks—who cannot grow, cook, or buy their food and must subsist by begging—can be followed by only a small part of the population.