“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a 3-km roadshow in Ranchi, Jharkhand, drawing thousands of supporters. The event featured chanting, music, and displays of BJP support. Modi ...

Happy Children’s Day! Also known as "Bal Diwas," Children's Day is celebrated annually in India on November 14 to mark the ...

Buckingham Palace is to allow tourists to enter through its famed front gates for the first time, following the success of ...

THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — The temple reverberated with rhythmic Sanskrit and Tamil hymns, as a Hindu priest held a flame ...

The flowers believed to draw in spirits with their fragrance and bright colors ... Marigolds are used in conjunction with lotus flowers to worship Buddha. In Hinduism, people associate marigolds with ...

The Claire Oliver Gallery is delighted to unveil “Some Lands Are Made of Light,” a solo exhibition featuring new, intricately ...

Vietnam, with its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, has become an increasingly attractive destination for Indian travelers. Vinpearl's focus on luxury wedding tourism and high-end ...

Diwali 2024 Mehendi trends combine traditional artistry with contemporary elegance. Popular designs include minimalist motifs ...