This is a moment of joy for us that we got the right to pray to our god after centuries,” she said. The entry into the temple ...
Pollution, Sacrifice and Madness explores the deep-rooted violence of Brahminism, the oppression of Dalits, and the cultural ...
The most spectacular event was what our guide called the “Cremation of the Century.” More than 170 families had waited, some ...
An agitation demanding the end of ‘Brahmin control’ over the Mahabodhi temple has struck a chord in Maharashtra and other ...
Devakoothu, the only Theyyam performed by a woman in Kerala, is a unique ritual that embodies divine femininity, cultural ...
The San Antonio Museum of Art’s spring exhibition blends new photography and historical works depicting Hindu deities.
Though the festival has been commercialized with all sorts of marathon events like the Color Run, it’s actually rooted in ...
Author Manu S Pillai dives deep into primary and secondary sources to show the trajectory modern Hindu identity formation followed.
The priest said that for Dalits in the South Asian sub-continent, there is no escaping the evil practice. “So, we ensure ...
Holi expands well beyond the Indian continent. Hindus celebrate in Bangladesh and Pakistan, plus other countries with large ...
The queer West Indian Hindu priestess is breaking through generational barriers and paving the way for others to join her The ...