India's rich cultural heritage extends beyond the surface, with a number of fascinating underground sites waiting to be ...

Explore India’s most stunning rock-cut caves, from Ajanta and Ellora to Elephanta, Badami and Bhimbetka. Discover their ...

GUJARAT, India (RNS) — In western India, where thousands of monks once worshipped in caves chiseled into the rocky hills, a fight is on to keep Hindu chauvinists from erasing a 2,000-year-old Buddhist ...

Mount Kailash remains an unconquered Himalayan peak. This is more a product of its religious significance than the mountaineering challenge posed by its atypical pyramid shape. For Hinduism, Buddhism, ...

India, the land of spirituality and devotion, is home to countless temples dedicated to Goddess Durga, the embodiment of ...

The Tirumala temple, in the south Indian city of Tirupathi, is one of Hinduism’s holiest shrines. Over 5,000 pilgrims a day visit this city of seven hills, filling Tirumala’s coffers with donations ...