Every year for 10 days, Mumbai immerses itself in a frenzy of paying homage to the elephant-headed god Ganesha, the Hindu ...

In Tokyo's Asakusa area, the Matsuchiyama Shoden temple is dedicated to Kangiten, the Japanese version of Lord Ganesha. This ...

In the US, boundaries between sacred and everyday spaces are well-defined, but in India, for Hindus, religion comes to you.

Smoke rises from fire in the environmentally protected area of Brasilia National Park during the dry season in Brasilia, ...

Packert, Cynthia 2019. From Gujarat to the Globe: ‘Bhakti Visuality’ and Identity in BAPS Svāminārāyaṇ Hinduism. The Journal of Hindu Studies, Vol. 12, Issue. 2, p. 192. Bhatt, Kalpesh 2021. Dynamics ...

Tens of thousands of devotees gathered in Mumbai on Tuesday to bid farewell to the Hindu god Ganesha after a ten-day festival ...

Huge swarms of devotees gathered across India this month to celebrate the Hindu festival Ganesh Chaturthi, marking the birth ...

Tens of thousands of devotees gathered in Mumbai on Tuesday to bid farewell to the Hindu god Ganesha after a ten-day festival ...

A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha sat in the back of an open truck traveling along a busy Mumbai street, ...

MUMBAI, India -- A large idol of the elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha sat in the back of an open truck traveling along a ...

Surat: A disturbing case of an Islamist attack on Hindu youths carrying an idol of Lord Ganesh has emerged from the Mundra area in Gujarat’s Kutch district. Yuvraj Singh Jadeja, one of the injured ...

An idol of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesh, popularly known as Lalbaugcha Raja (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times)(Hindustan Times) Mumbai's most famous idol Lalbaugcha Raja saw throngs of ...