When is Diwali? Diwali is celebrated during the Hindu month of Kartik, which typically falls between the middle of October and the middle of November. This year, Diwali falls on October 31 ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — Illuminated by a skylight at the center of a small factory-turned-Hindu temple in Queens sits a murti of the Divine Mother — a 1-ton, 6-foot-tall icon of the South Indian ...

For Hindu American parents no longer immersed in Hindu societies, Ranjani’s presence as The Hindu Grandma demonstrates how social media has broadened the ways in which they can keep their faith ...

Hindu homes, temples targeted in Bangladesh after Hasina ouster, minority group says By Ruma Paul and Krishna N. Das August 6, 20247:27 AM PDTUpdated August 6, 2024 ...

A devotee garlands a senior Hindu holy man walking in a procession, a day before the 45-day-long Maha Kumbh festival, in Prayagraj, India, on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025.

What is the Maha Kumbh Mela? The Maha Kumbh Mela, or “great festival of the sacred pitcher,” is the world’s largest religious ceremony. Based on a Hindu legend in which demons and gods fight ...