August 2025 is packed with numerous Hindu festivals and observances, highlighting the rich spiritual traditions of India.

H anuman is recovering from the blow he got from Indra’s vajrayudha at his home in the forests of Kishkindha, when his ...

You seek Shiva not to get food but to figure out how to experience contentment.” Hindu kings, Buddhist merchants and Jain bankers told stories of a god called Indra, also known as Sakra. Leader of ...

The Devadasi tradition is a fascinating and complex part of Hindu culture. This ceremony involves young girls, often between the ages of 5 and 10, who are dedicated to a deity, or god, in a temple.

It falls in the month known as Falgun, and typically comes in March. What is Holi? The holiday is tied to several stories from Hindu texts, but Rajpurohit explained that one story celebrates devotion.

Time travel—usually the stuff of science fiction movies and quantum theories—isn’t something you'd expect to find in ancient religious texts. But when you dive deep into Hindu mythology, a curious ...

Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated as the birthday of the Hindu god Krishna. Many Hindus reenact episodes from mythology on Krishna’s life, known as ‘Krishna Lilas,’ and perform folk dances.

Meanwhile, Hindu groups have called for the mosque to be handed over to them and the site has become a flashpoint of religious tensions. The dispute goes against Varanasi's history of interfaith ...