“These enchanting beings are immortalised in temple friezes, depicted as graceful women entwined with tree branches — known as shalabhanjikas,” says Pujita. Lores such as these will be ...

friezes and statues of the Hindu deity. Unfortunately, most of the island’s other Hindu cave temples did not fare as well. While several still have some support columns, and the fragments of ...

Given how astronomy and astrology dominated ancient Hindu worldviews temples honouring nine planetary ... Take time to examine rare friezes on scattered boulders especially the vibrant tableau ...

The largest Hindu temple was unveiled in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday. The occasion was marked by the presence of scores of worshippers, who participated in the consecration ceremony.

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, the governing body of the Tirupati temple, has taken action against 18 non-Hindu employees, who apparently are following non-Hindu practices despite taking an ...

Orange County commissioners rejected an appeal from a Hindu congregation seeking permission to build a a new temple in the west Orange rural settlement of Gotha, Florida. (Gary W. Green/Orlando ...

TTD Board Chairman BR Naidu said only Hindus are allowed to work in TTD temples and affiliated institutions under the 1989 Endowment Act. He said that if Hindu customs are violated, the sanctity ...

The minister also said he had suggested to President Prabowo Subianto that the new temple be used as a Hindu study center. “Sri Sanata Dharma Temple should be a spiritual center for religious ...

The site was chosen because of the large following already in Johannesburg. The largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the southern hemisphere was unveiled in Johannesburg Sunday with scores ...

JOHANNESBURG - The largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the southern hemisphere was unveiled in Johannesburg Sunday with scores of worshippers participating in a ceremony to mark the occasion.

Johannesburg celebrated the inauguration of the largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the Southern Hemisphere, built by BAPS. Mahant Swami Maharaj presided over the event. The temple will ...