Often called a kundi or kundika, particularly in Buddhist literature, some of the earliest known examples of the kamandalu ...

The vivid festival marks the beginning of spring, symbolizes the defeat of evil and celebrates the love between the Hindu ...

Holika Dahan is the day before Holi. It is also known as Holika Dahanam or Chotti Holi. This Hindu holiday celebrates the triumph of good over evil. It commemorates the failed attempt to kill Prahlad, ...

From the Garden of Ninfa to the Hendrik Christian Andersen Museum, here are some top places to visit in and around Italy's ...

Over the course of their history, the Romans built a complex and dense network of sewers in the city of Rome. However, only ...

Devotees from all parts of South Asia poured milk, honey and water over the lingam — an abstract representation of the deity phallic in shape — in a more traditional ceremony. But even here ...

Dark Deity is back! A quarter of a century has passed, as Irving and the Eternal Order carefully rebuilt Verroa to protect it against a future war. Their efforts will be put to the test far too ...

You may wonder how to lose water weight if you have excess fluid retention and swelling. Cutting down on salty and sugary foods, drinking plenty of water, getting enough sleep, and staying ...

These Greek gods are often called the “Olympic gods” because some were said to live on Mt. Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece, towering over the Gulf of Thermaïkós. As captivating as they are, ...

Axolotl then carries within itself the Xolotl deity, and when the animal dies and its divine substance transits to the underworld, it later resurfaces to the earth and a new axolotl is born. “Axolotl ...

Water poured over the tracks from the nearby Neponset River just after 7:30 a.m., surrounding a Mattapan Line trolley car with six passengers and an operator aboard, a spokesperson for the transit ...

Courtney Di Vittorio receives funding from the North Carolina Attorney General's Office Environmental Enhancement Grant Program (award WFU021PRE1) to collect data at High Rock Lake, NC. She is ...