Arun Ganapathy visits the home of Rama s biographer in Varanasi and finds that the Ramayana s key characters are living entities for the localsAt the end of the famed ghats of Varanasi there s one gha ...

The Ganges River holds immense importance for both Bangladesh and India, providing water for agriculture, livelihoods, and ...

As the holy city of Varanasi embraces the spirit of Maha Shivratri, the majestic glow of the Maha Kumbh that once illuminated ...

Mark Dyczkowski (1951–2025), a renowned scholar of Kashmir Shaivism, passed away this week, leaving behind a legacy of rigorous academic inquiry. Born in London to a Polish father and an Italian ...

India boasts several breathtaking riverbank destinations that are perfect for photography, offering a mix of scenic beauty, ...

To be a Hindu is to return to the wisdom of the Vedas and their most eminent expounders—such as Sri Krishna, Sri Aurobindo, ...

Celebrities from Coldplay frontman Chris Martin to US actress Dakota Johnson have reportedly joined millions of pilgrims at ...

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

The Gateway to the Divine Haridwar, located in the Himalayan foothills, is a popular pilgrimage destination in India. It is ...

The History Lecture Series hosted their second installment of “River Histories” on Jan. 29 with a lecture presented by ...

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