Experience Kerala’s hidden cultural gems at these festivals and participate in HT@100 My Country, My Lens photo contest by ...

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Shukla Trayodashi marks a day to honour Kamadeva, the god of desire. Worshipping Kamadeva can strengthen romantic connections ...

In the wild, love is anything but ordinary! Some American animals use elaborate dances, bizarre gifts, and even wrestling matches to win over a mate. From the flashing fireflies to the drumming ...

Others surround him, with some holding the saffron flag of Hinduism, all repeating a centuries-old ritual that Hindus believe ...

The 102-year-old Asthika Samaj temple at Matunga, also called Shri Ram Mandir celebrated Maha Kumbhabishekam, after 12 years, ...

The Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida is a Hindu temple where thousands of devotees gather annually to practice spiritual rituals and share rich cultural experiences. Designed by 12 Southeast ...

According to Sen, Shaiva akharas are dedicated to Lord Shiva, while Vaishnava akharas worship ... A unique feature of the Udasina tradition is its ritual of offering madira (alcohol) to fire, along ...

On the day of Basant Panchami, devotees wake up early to perform rituals. While there are different ... his wife Rati, and Lord Shiva. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva was in deep ...

Vishnu and Shiva Worship: Special prayers, bhajans, and havans (fire rituals) are conducted in temples. Devotees offer tulsi, flowers, and sweets to Lord Vishnu. Fasting (Vrat): Many people observe a ...

What better place to dump your troubles than in the flames? When a friend told me about a monthly fire ritual that took place in a garden in Shepherd’s Bush, I was immediately curious.