Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla visited Mahakumbh on Saturday and took a holy dip in Triveni Sangam.Speaking to the media later, ...

The Jyotirlingas are the most sacred sites for worshiping Lord Shiva and provide spiritual benefits such as liberation from ...

Jainism is an ancient Indian religion -- followed by less than one percent of India's 1.25 billion people -- that preaches non-violence, strict vegetarianism and love for all creatures great and ...

As Wendy Doniger points out, ancient Brahmins most likely spoke native Indian dialects or Prakrit in everyday life but reserved Sanskrit for religious rituals. Priestly Brahmins also used ...

Jainism is an ancient Indian religion -- followed by less than one percent of India’s 1.25 billion people -- that preaches non-violence, strict vegetarianism and love for all creatures great and ...

The arrival of autumn represents new beginnings in many cultures, but in the ancient Indian religion of Jainism, it holds particular significance. Much like Buddhism, Jainism focuses on the ...

Jainism is an ancient Indian religion – followed by less than 1% of India’s 1.25 billion people – which preaches non-violence, strict vegetarianism and love for all creatures great and small.