Hinduism is often imagined as a monolith of arcane and ancient rituals, in spite of the efforts of external invaders. In ...

The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity, historian and author Manu Pillai explores the intersection of colonialism, religion, ...

Mahant Ravindra Puri, the head of Akhara Parishad, revealed that after a spiritual ceremony on Sunday, Tom was given the new ...

Ganga, the oldest and most sacred river in Hinduism, prepares itself as more than 400 million devotees come to take a holy ...

These Hollywood superstars have found inspiration and solace in Hinduism’s timeless teachings, embracing its rituals, ...

In today’s polarized world, the terms Hinduism and Hindutva are often used interchangeably, causing widespread confusion.

Originally hailing from Russia, the ‘muscular baba’ currently resides in Nepal. Reportedly, he adopted Hinduism about 30 years ago.

In an age where distractions abound and a fast-paced, globalised lifestyle often marginalises religious practices, an event ...

At first glance, Vyasanand Giri comes across just as any other ‘Mahamandaleshwar’ of the 13 akharas at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. He calmly moves about in Niranjani Akhara, where he was initiated as ...

Tens of thousands of naked Hindu ascetics and millions of pilgrims are taking dips in sacred rivers in the first of a series ...

The Kumbh Mela, which began January 13 in Prayagraj, northern India, is a 45-day Hindu pilgrimage during which millions of ...

About 400 million Hindu pilgrims from around the globe are expected to bathe in and around the Ganges in the religion’s ...