A basket of rose garlands on the bank of the Ganges. Devotees, who make annual pilgrimages to the shrines and temples of ...

R uchira Patel, a leading volunteer at the temple, explained, “Diwali and the Hindu New Year reaffirm and strengthen values ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of ...

Amaravathi, the budding heart of Andhra Pradesh, is rapidly becoming a lively cultural melting pot. Known for its deep-seated ...

More than 450 HindiUSA students, teachers and families gathered on Oct. 25 at the auditorium at the Hindu Temple of St. Louis ...

A Diwali celebration was held Saturday at the Hindu Temple of Rochester in Pittsford.Diwali, also known as the Festival of ...

The lamps lit along 55 riverfront steps of the river Saryu created a captivating display along 1.5 kilometers (one mile). As ...

Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, was observed across Sri Lanka and India. Lamps, lanterns, and fireworks were lit to ...

In Leicester, which is thought to host some of the biggest celebrations outside of India, "thousands of hours" of preparation ...

It is celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts with loved ones ... Narendra Modi nine months ago opened a controversial Hindu temple built on the ruins of a historic mosque following ...

This Diwali marks the city of Ayodhya's seventh consecutive Guinness World Record for the largest oil lamp display.

Sanjiv Patel, a spokesperson for the temple, said it was expecting about 16,000 visitors over the Hindu festive season ... Sweets and gifts are shared with friends and families and people often ...