If you are a devotee of Lord Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, you will have a life-changing experience that will ...

Marking the conclusion of a pilgrimage season that witnessed an unprecedented influx of devotees, the Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala closed its portals on Monday after a Pandalam palace ...

a grand Hindu pilgrimage and festival celebrated by millions. He wrote, "I wish to go to India for the Kumbh Mela, which starts in April. I will be leaving sometime in March, not really certain yet." ...

Issues related to “freeing of temples” from government control and Hindu claims over Muslim monuments, such as the Sambhal mosque and Ajmer Dargah, are likely to come up during a meeting of saints ...

Authorities estimated that 15 million people bathed in the river on the first day as part of the Mahakumbh Mela, a Hindu pilgrimage celebrated every 12 years. At least 450 million devotees are ...

The largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the Southern Hemisphere is scheduled to be built in Northriding, Johannesburg. A "dedication ceremony" to mark phase 1 of the development is ...

Once Lord Krishna’s kingdom, Dwarka is a major pilgrimage destination. Visit the Dwarkadhish Temple and the submerged ruins of this ancient coastal city, steeped in mystery and spiritual beauty.

Vasco da Gama, upon arriving in Kerala in 1498, was less quick to judge: he entered a Hindu temple and participated in rituals, dismissing frescoes of “multi-armed beings with big teeth” as ...

Arthur Blessitt, an evangelist who famously carried a large cross over all seven continents and earned the Guinness World Record for longest pilgrimage, has died at the age of 84. A post on his ...

At the temple, priests then adorn the deity with the sacred jewels brought by the procession, followed by the traditional aarti. This year’s pilgrimage season has seen an unprecedented number of ...

Having visited almost all other key Hindu pilgrimage sites, Gautam said she was determined to attend the Kumbh Mela. "It is at the centre of global attraction right now," she said. "And it seems ...