According to Hindu scriptures, if the death tithi is unknown, Shraddha can traditionally be performed on Sarva Pitru Amavasya ...

The concept of Chiranjeevis holds special importance in Hindu scriptures. These seven immortal beings are believed to live across ages, guiding devotees and protecting dharma. The 7 Chiranjeevis ...

In 1,647 Framingham adults, closer MIND diet adherence was linked to slower gray matter loss over about 12 years. See the foods, MRI data, and limitations. Virginia's new nursing home sanctions ...

Mahant Ram Das, Swami Korneshwar, and Sadhvi Madhuri formed the panel at Delhi’s Jawahar Bhawan during the launch of ‘Seeing ...

Church groups have joined secular protests against the southern Karnataka state government for promoting the teaching of Hindu scripture in state-run schools. About 100 students and social activists ...

Pitru Paksha is traditionally observed through remembrance of ancestors, shraddha, tarpan and charity. In this bylined ...

“People think anybody can recite the Bhagavata [Purana] and become famous,” Hemant Mani, 42, grumbled over the phone from his monastery in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. “Social media is giving people the ...

Complaints from religious and political leaders have forced the scrapping of a requirement for Hindu scriptures to be made available to students in India's Muslim-majority state of Jammu and Kashmir.

NEW DELHI — Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s conservative Bharatiya Janata Party swept to power in an unprecedented victory last summer, he appointed a little-known historian as chairman of ...