Cows hold a revered place in Hinduism, symbolizing abundance, motherhood, and nature's bounty. Revered as Gau Mata, the cow embodies the earth's nurturing essence, providing sustenance and ...

The four ashramas concept has existed since 500 BCE and is detailed in Hindu classical ancient texts. It is integrated with the idea of Purushartha, or the four proper aims of life in Hindu ...

Donald Trump's election victory paves the way for a fresh wave of misinformation, not only around politics but also on vaccines and climate, with his expected cabinet picks ready to challenge the ...

Hindu mythology reveres both Maa Lakshmi and Lord Kubera as symbols of wealth and prosperity, but with distinct characteristics. Lakshmi embodies grace and spiritual wealth, bestowing blessings ...

Akuti ( ) It means "princess" in Sanskrit and is often used to refer to a daughter of a king. Alka ( ) It means "bright" or "shining" in Sanskrit. A positive and radiant name, it makes a great ...

Vivek Ramaswamy has been repeatedly confronted about his Hindu faith and how it fits into the US. The Republican politician was again questioned this week. Former Republican presidential candidate ...

A day earlier, a 22-year-old Hindu man, Ram Gopal Mishra, was allegedly shot dead by a Muslim man while a Hindu religious procession was passing through the Muslim-dominated neighbourhood of ...

A Varanasi court on Friday dismissed the Hindu side’s plea for additional survey by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) at the Gyanvapi complex. The court of Civil Judge (Senior Division ...

Hundreds of artefacts were looted from Nepal as it opened up from the 1960s to the 1980s. Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists from London tell the BBC what Diwali means to them. Events are taking ...

Themes: The festival of Diwali; the story of Rama and Sita; light vs dark, good vs evil; good deeds shining like lights in the darkness. Summary: This assembly is suitable as an act of collective ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been spotted several times this summer and fall wearing what a Toronto-based priest says is a sacred Hindu thread of protection. Worn on the wrist, it is also kno ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold bilateral talks on Wednesday (October 23, 2024) on the margins of the BRICS summit in Russia, in their first structured ...