Severed heads were a unique funerary practice within the Iberian world and represent an exceptional opportunity to analyze ...

UVa's Fralin Museum of Art is celebrating its 90th anniversary with its first major exhibition of Judaica, including more ...

Stefanie Hehn is redefining German wine culture, mentoring sommeliers, and curating world-class pairings at The Fontenay’s ...

Jaya Ekadashi, observed during the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase) of the Hindu month of Magha, is a highly auspicious day dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Devotees believe that observing this vrat cleanses ...

Unlike his former comrades Vlaminck and Derain, he did not prostitute himself by going on a trip to Nazi Germany in the company of SS officers ... expressed his views on the subject of art and its ...

Key rituals include observing silence, taking a holy dip, performing tarpan for ancestors, chanting mantras, and engaging in charitable acts to attract positivity and prosperity. Mauni Amavasya ...

Among those on site was 94-year-old veteran actress Lana Wong Ha-wai, known for her elaborate costumes when attending the annual ritual over the past decades. This year she was dressed as Bai ...

He is a close ally of conservative U.S. President Donald Trump and has, much to the ire of Scholz, spent the past few weeks boosting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party ahead of a ...

Additionally, performing rituals to honour ancestors on Mauni Amavasya is thought to bring happiness and blessings, as well as help alleviate Pitru Dosha, offering relief to those facing ancestral ...

Observing silence, performing rituals at pilgrimage sites, and undertaking charity are believed to grant everlasting virtues. Practicing silence (maun sadhana) on this day not only helps control the ...

While many Malaysians might have the impression that all ethnic Chinese are the same, the truth is there are many subgroups with their own distinct language, customs and traditions shaped by their ...