The concept of pilgrimage is prominent in all of the world's major religions: Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist. The spirit of the early and medieval Church inspired pilgrimages to Jerusalem ...
Matters were compounded by the Sangh Parivar’s growing communal campaigns, which led to animosities between Muslim weavers and the Hindu traders of Banarasi silk sarees. Syeda was used to being ...
For the Hindu community in Pakistan, such temples are very crucial, as thousands of devotees visit these places every year, particularly during festival times. From ancient shrines surrounded in hills ...
This group of friends negotiate the cauldron of university politics and rising Hindu nationalist assertion with difficulty (given Hanif’s minority identity and anti-communal stance) while engaging in ...
Police said Monday they have launched an investigation after the kanji character for “death” was found graffitied on two spots of a stone wall at the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo ...
Canadian police have arrested another suspect in connection with the November 3rd attack on a Hindu temple in Brampton. Inderjeet Gosal, 35, faces charges of assault with a weapon. The ...
What was stated to force him out? A belated realization that only Hindus must serve in a Hindu temple! A similar ‘wisdom’ has now dawned on the new chairman of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) ...