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The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of water in a clockwise swirl. Others surround him, with some holding the saffron flag of Hinduism, all repeating a centuries-old ritual that Hindus believe cleanses them of their sins…

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias

Delhi CM Atishi said, "The dual face of BJP is revealed through such orders. On one hand, they pretend to protect Hinduism, while on the other, they secretly instruct their appointed officers and LG to demolish temples." Read further on Dynamite News:

A work of knowledge that speaks to people of all ages is the Bhagavad Gita. It is a prominent religious scripture in Hinduism that takes the form of a conversation between Prince Arjuna and Krishna, an avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu. The sacred book is a source of profound…

Nagpur is a city with deep roots in two powerful ideological movements that have shaped India’s political landscape. The RSS gained popularity in Nagpur after its formation in the 1920s. On another front, Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur is where Dr BR Ambedkar made his decisive shift from Hinduism to Buddhism.

Tulsi Gabbard, has been named as the director of national intelligence, by President-elect Donald Trump, a position that would see her overseeing 18 intelligence agencies. A former democrat from Hawaii and a self-proclaimed Hindu American, Gabbard is also a Krishna devotee. Born on April 12, 1982 in Leloaloa, American Samoa,…

Aging is often feared, resisted, and in the cruelest of cases, mocked and even punished.

Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor and Singapore over the next fortnight in his most ambitious trip in 11 years leading the worldwide Catholic Church.

Blowing the shankh, or conch shell, holds significant cultural and spiritual importance in various traditions, particularly in Hinduism. The Holy sound of Shankh, or the Shankhnaad is believed to attract positive energy. Blowing Shankh is a part of the religious rituals Hindus follow every day. Shankh is also blown during…

Medicine and faith go hand in hand for several people. While scientifically it is advised to undergo regular treatment and medical procedure, some people keep their hopes attached to the faith they follow. Hinduism preaches worshiping several deities and they are associated with curing ailments. Mythologies, stories and words of…

Caste and untouchability owe their origins to brahmanical Hinduism. But caste oppression is not restricted to the Hindu community. Dalit Christians and Dalit Muslims face challenges in asserting their rights and demanding affirmative action.