When you visit a Vishnu temple in the states of Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh or Karnataka you encounter a ritual practice that is not seen in northern India The priest places a crown usually of silver on ...

Tamil Nadu is known for its rich cultural heritage and ancient temples, many of which date back several centuries. A temple ...

In a momentous departure from a centuries-old tradition, Mahant Prem Das, the chief priest of the revered Hanumangarhi Temple in Ayodhya, is set to leave the temple premises for the first time on ...

Read more: 3 places in India where Amrit is said to have fallen after Samudra Manthan This temple is the home to the 108 Divya Desams (holy shrines for Vaishnavites). It is also known for its ...

The Arch of Titus, standing as a monument to our suffering, depicts the Menorah carried off as plunder after the Temple’s destruction in 70 CE. Josephus records that Vespasian claimed these ...

The Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam has chosen a young Vedic scholar from Andhra Pradesh to be its next pedathipathi. The anointment ceremony for the 71st Shankaracharya is scheduled for Akshaya Trithiya ...

The Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam is all set to anoint Duddu Satya Venkata Surya Subrahmanya Ganesha Sharma Dravid as its 71 st pontiff (acharya). He is set to be inducted into the mutt by the current ...

Kanchipuram, April 25 — The revered Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam is all set to witness a historic spiritual moment with the induction of its 71st Acharya on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Trithiya, ...

He was born to Duddu Devi and Danvathari, a priest at Satyanarayana Swamy temple, at Annavaram on April 29, 1999. As part of the succession, Kanchi pontiff Vijayendra Saraswati will institute ...

The proposal is for what's being called the church's "McKinney Texas Temple” on a parcel of land on Stacey Road in Fairview, a town of about 10,000 people near Allen in Collin County. The ...

After a three-hour public hearing Thursday night, a Texas town’s planning and zoning commission unanimously voted to approve the concessions offered by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

THE Sri Maha Athiswari Ambal Temple in Rantau, Negri Sembilan, has sustained extensive damage after being flooded, Makkal Osai reported. Head priest Sri Shanmuga Seelan said the small river next ...