KANNUR: At a time when traditional funeral ceremonies are increasingly being commercialised, Chokli in Kannur has witnessed ...

After the Kurukshetra war got over and years passed by Yudhishthira started ruling over Hastinapur and decided to perform Ashwamedha Yagya to showcase his might All preparations were made for the Yagn ...

I received a registered letter with a bundle of forms informing me that an overseas parcel addressed to me had arrived but ...

Venerable Walpola Rahula Thero’s 118th death anniversary fell on the 9th of May. On the 24th of May, a commemorative event is ...

In multiple villages, Christian families were forced to bury loved ones in remote forests or distant cemeteries because local Hindu nationalist ... allegedly stopped the funeral, claiming that ...

A WORKSHOP on Hindu funeral rites was held by Malaysia Hindu ... about these rites that are deeply rooted in the religion’s customs and beliefs. Anand Gopi said that such workshops were ...

The third Guru of the Sikhs, Amar Das Ji, set himself against the customs and restraints which bind the people ... a toll then imposed upon the Hindu subjects of the empire." The Guru concerned ...

Most of what happened around the death and subsequent funeral services for Pope Francis had a traditional ring to them. Obviously, when the pope dies in Rome, tradition has much to say about how ...

Any reason Donald Trump is wearing a blue suit instead of traditional black to a funeral?" one posted on ... as Vatican customs demand. And they weren't alone. Ex-President Joe Biden also appeared ...

Strict rules about funeral dress are part of the long-standing customs of the Roman Catholic ... which is consistent with her Hindu faith.