There are thousands of religious practices around the world, and for many religions, houses of worship are built. Temples are constructed as a place for prayer, meditation, sacrifice, and other ...

Offering food to God is considered a mark of self-surrender and devotion. Temple food served in forms of bhog, prasads or langar holds high regard in our country and is considered pure and divine ...

1. Dedicated to Adinatha, the Jain Temple in Ranakpur rises majestically from the slope of a hill. The temple is supported by over 1444 marble pillars, carved in exquisite detail. The pillars are all ...

The City of 1000 Temples, Kanchipuram is one of the oldest cities in South India, and known for its ancient Hindu temples and silk sarees. The city contains several big temples like the Varadharaja ...

Hidden in the long shadows cast by years of neglect, surrounded by wooded hills and vast farms of the Palampet valley stands a magnificent jewel from the Kakatiyan era: the Ramappa group of temples.

The temple complex at Aihole offers a fascinating insight into the history of Chalukyan temple architecture writes Nirdesh K Singh. Karnataka is a veritable treasure chest of temples and monuments.

The Swaminarayan faith is one of many Hindu denominations, with a presence in India and throughout the world. Followers are known for their discipline, dedication, spirit of volunteerism and ...

Where there are people, there are usually places of worship. Temples are typically associated with Asian-origin religions like Buddhism, Sikhism and Hinduism, so it’s no surprise that the continent ...

Ancient people built temples all across the ancient world and dedicated them to a plethora of deities. While some of these structures haven't survived the test of time, some still exist today and a ...