Devotees believe that observing fasts, performing Rudrabhishek, and reciting Shiv Puran or Somvar Vrat Katha on this day can ...

Stone Hashira Gyomei Himejima's tragic past includes losing loved ones and being falsely accused of murder. Despite immense ...

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In Bhakra village of western Nepal’s Manang district, 72-year-old Buddhist nun Tashi Lama sits in silence, chanting as she ...

A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early Tuesday morning, sending a massive grey plume of ash up about three kilometers (1.8 miles) into the sky and launching ballistic projectiles.

Hyderabad: The Miss World 2025 contestants will visit the famous Lord Narasimha Swamy temple at Yadagirigutta on Thursday. The temple, about 60 kms away from Hyderabad, was renovated on a grand ...

MICHAEL FISCHMAN recounts the time he experienced a lightness of being and became Shankara on the auspicious night of Maha Shivaratri I began to fall in love with India and with the colourful rituals ...

This evening will have late sunshine. Tonight will start dry with clear skies but cloud will build from the east by the early hours of the morning. Staying dry throughout. Sunday Tomorrow morning ...

Particular days of abstinence during Lent are Fridays, Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. As canon law states, Catholics over the age of 14 are expected to abstain from the eating of meat on Ash ...

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