Vaishakh Amavasya is a spiritually significant day marked by sacred rituals such as Tarpan (ancestral offerings), Daan ...

Early in 2007 the Ganges' worsening state made headlines around the world when Hindu holy men, known as sadhus, organized a mass protest against river filth during the Kumbh Mela festival.

The ashes of legendary Indian film actor and filmmaker Manoj Kumar were immersed in the sacred Ganges River on Saturday ...

KANPUR, India, Jan 25: For India´s devout Hindus, the sacred River Ganges is always clean and always pure -- even if its waters are ... asked Sharma incredulously. "For us it is holy water," he said ...

The auspicious month of Vaishakh has officially begun, lasting from April 13 to May 12, 2025. Considered the second month of ...

Summer is the perfect time to explore the vast and diverse landscapes of India and these top 6 destinations provide something for every type of traveller.

2. Rishikesh – Ideal for river rafting and spiritual retreats Known as the "Yoga Capital of the World," Rishikesh, located on the banks of the holy Ganges River in Uttarakhand, offers a perfect ...

The Pasig River Ferry Service will suspend operations this Holy Week, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said. The ferry service will not operate from Maundy Thursday, April 17, to ...

We call coconuts by many names like Narikelam and Tenkay. Coconut water is very good for health. It provides the body with ...

Holy Thursday celebrates the institution of the Eucharist as the true body and blood of Jesus Christ and the institution of the sacrament of the priesthood. Monday, April 14, 2025 A service of ...

Join us at the Abbey for a Sung Eucharist with the Blessing of the Palms, or for an evening devotional service at St Margaret's Church. You are unable to view this content as it is hosted by a ...