Chants of “Om Linga, Om Linga” resonated as barefoot Hindu pilgrims, many balancing offering-filled baskets and clay pitchers ...

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Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The Tamil poet-saint Andal is identified by the parrot in her hand. The bird is the ...

For the South Asian, Arab and African diasporas, henna is a symbol of our cultures and the traditions. Yet, henna (or “mehndi ...

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The deepfake video showing celebs wearing shirts emblazoned with a Jewish Star of David drawn on the back of a hand ... a ancient symbol in Hinduism that represents well-being, prosperity, and good ...

Can a Buddhist nation — a truly Buddhist one, not one that nominally follows the Buddha’s teachings — reach economic powerhouse ...

In analysing societal attitudes toward prayer, we often find two distinct perspectives. Some people believe in the efficacy of prayer and ...

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He then uses a steel stamp to mark them with a symbol of the Hindu god they prefer — from Lord ... In return, he places his hand on their heads as they bow to seek his blessings. According to Hindu ...