Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations.

As the holy city of Varanasi embraces the spirit of Maha Shivratri, the majestic glow of the Maha Kumbh that once illuminated ...

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Tugnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world, is one of the Panch Kedar temples and requires a tough trek, making it one of ...

Communal tension rises at Thiruparankundram, a sacred hill with Hindu and Muslim worship places co-existing for centuries.

Mahashivratri, the ‘Great Night of Lord Shiva’, is one of the most sacred and powerful days when it comes to the worship of ...