In Hinduism, idol worship, or Murti puja, is a practice and norm. While some religions and cultures believe that there is no ...

With Mahant Swami Maharaj’s boundless grace, the Murtis of Akshar-Purushottam Maharaj, Ghanshyam Maharaj, Radha-Krishna Dev, Sita-Ram, Shankar-Parvati, Hanumanji, and Ganeshji were consecrated in an ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Jain Society of Metropolitan Washington (JSMW) has successfully raised funds to support the upcoming ...

There is much more that a gifted sutradhari (master-planner) and shilpi (sculptor) can also achieve. Take, for example, the mid-6th century CE Shiva cave at Elephanta, near Mumbai. This magnificent ...

In the rugged hills of Maharashtra, where the sun burns fierce and the air vibrates with devotion, stands a shrine that’s ...

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said on Friday the U.S. central bank's monetary policy is in the right place ...

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Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why ...

Amid the ups and downs of the crypto market, three altcoins are standing out for being genuinely useful: Ripple (XRP), ...

Eric LoPresti, an assistant professor of ecology at the University of South Carolina, used the words “fuzzy” and “adorable” to describe the southern flannel moth, a common springtime insect in North ...

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