India is home to numerous religious places dedicated to Hindu gods and goddesses, such as the Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai, Shirdi in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, and the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in ...

The accused was identified as Bittu; the minor girl’s mother, in her complaint, told the police that her daughter used to pay obeisance at the village temple every day Jind police on Monday ...

In December, the Aam Aadmi Party announced the Pujari-Granthi Samman Yojana. Under the scheme, the party promised to give Rs 18,000 to temple priests and granthis from gurdwaras if it was voted to ...

Aphrodite the ancient Greek goddess of love with Adonis depicted in red-figure style pottery. Credit: Aison Wikimedia Commons Public Domain The ancient Greek temple of goddess Aphrodite is perched on ...

And while it is common for people to jump at the garlands that are distributed by the priests in temples, it is best to not accept them from a stranger, even in the temple premises. Why?

Thiruvananthapuram Collector Anu Kumari has granted approval for a request from the Neyyattinkara police in Kerala to exhume the body of a temple priest, whose mysterious death has sparked ...

The Chief priest of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Acharya Satyendra Das, has been hospitalised following a sudden deterioration in health. It has been learned that he has suffered a brain hemorrhage and ...

Hirobe is chief priest at Kyorinbo, a mountain temple here surrounded by red maple leaves and famed for its captivating view and the tranquility of the main hall with a reed-thatched roof and the ...

Every temple, however, needs a sanctuary, and every sanctuary needs a high priest to minister in it, and every high priest is “appointed to offer gifts and sacrifices.” That sanctuary is none ...