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Learn about the rich cultural diversity of Maha Shivratri celebrations in India, showcasing the unique customs of each state.

From fasting and temple visits to vibrant processions and unique rituals, see how Maha Shivratri is celebrated in different ...

Thaipusam, a Tamil Hindu festival celebrated under the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai, was recently observed in Chief ...

The largest religious gathering in the world is taking place in India from Jan. 13 to Feb. 26. It is a significant test for ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India — The man ... The photo of a Naga Sadhu - a Hindu ascetic - at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, a Hindu festival in India that is drawing hundreds of millions of pilgrims, is a powerful marketing tool for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his allies.

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Tucked away on a residential street in Southwest Broward County lies a holy structure of architectural grandeur that looks as if it were uprooted straight from India and transplanted to South ...

At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering early Wednesday ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s holy ...

A pre-dawn stampede at the world's largest religious gathering killed at least 30 people in India on Wednesday ... hospital for the festival near the disaster site. The six-week Kumbh Mela is the ...