We have always been so used to paying so much attention to the packaging that the real us was being tossed away. Can the beautiful container ever give the satisfaction that the contained can give?

For centuries, Indians have been told that marriage is not just a tradition it’s a dharma, a sacred duty. But what if everything you’ve believed about marriage is wrong? What if Hindu scriptures never ...

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 ...

You are not a conventional spiritual leader. You are married, have conducted padayatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, and have ...

The people of Gujarat understood that Hinduism equals BJP. The people of Gujarat are more religious than people of other ...

Kedarnath Temple, located in Uttarakhand, holds profound importance in Hinduism. Dedication to Lord Shiva and its endurance during the 2013 Uttarakhan ...

One example is the term “Hinduism” itself. It was used first by Charles Grant in a pejorative sense, to dismiss “natives’” religion as crude superstition. Yet within a few years that ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Often mistaken for having Indian heritage, Tulsi Gabbard does not have any direct ancestral ties to India.