On April 28, far from the battlefields of Ukraine, a sacred fire was lit in a temple nestled along the shores of Karnataka.

Russian soldier Sergey Grablev, a long-time Hindu devotee, was cremated with traditional rites at Gokarna's Sri ...

Russian soldier Sergey Grablev, devoted Hindu practitioner for 18 years, receives traditional cremation ceremony at Gokarna's ...

This is a traditional Hindu funeral pyre – an ancient ritual that goes back thousands of years in which devotees cremate bodies by burning firewood in an open ground. “The smoke is all around ...

(RNS) — Hindu advocates hope the new bill would better fit the spiritual needs of a community that largely cremates its dead. (RNS) — At the funeral of Nikunj Trivedi’s uncle a few years ...

India – Mukesh Chabba lit the funeral pyre on which seven of his relatives – including his wife and daughter – were cremated Monday, the day after a stampede at a remote mountaintop Hindu ...

Only the Hindu Forum of Britain has made statements in support of the idea. its secretary general, Ramesh Kallidai, said: "Those who wish to exercise this choice of open-air funeral pyres in order ...

Funeral home with crematorium near Bensenville ... by Mokshdham Cremation Inc., a nonprofit group, would specialize in Hindu services but would be open to all faiths. The nonprofit also would ...

HOUSTON — The young woman from Nepal found murdered inside her southwest Houston apartment last month was laid to rest Monday evening in a traditional Hindu funeral ceremony. The body of Muna ...

The mood was somber as family and friends cried and shared hugs upon arriving at Mackey Funerals and Cremations at Woodlawn Memorial Park for the Hindu funeral service. Chabba, a 45-year-old ...