a protector of the Buddha,” as claimed in Religions and the Silk Road, by Foltz. In Japan, this expression further translated into the wrath-filled and muscular Niō guardian gods of the Buddha, ...

In Banswara district, Rajasthan, a church was transformed into a Hindu temple as villagers, including ex-priest Gautam ...

Mahashivratri is celebrated with devotion across India and the world at temples such as Kashi Vishwanath, Somnath, Mahakaleshwar, Kedarnath, Ramanathaswamy, Lingaraj, and Trimbakeshwar.

This 13th-century temple is known for its magnetic floating idol. Legends say the temple had a floating sun idol suspended in mid-air due to its strong magnetic forces. This temple has an ancient ...

The religious profiles of U.S. adults – how religious they are and what religion they identify with – are closely aligned with their partisan political identities, according to the new Religious ...

Located on the banks of the Ganges, this temple is one of the holiest in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Known for its grandeur, this temple is another of the twelve Jyotirlingas and has been ...

I’m Ross Douthat. I’m Carlos Lozada. Our merry MOO band is back together, and this week, we’re talking about religious faith, why it matters, and why we should all have it. Fortunately ...

U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang, an appointee of former President Obama overseeing the religious groups’ lawsuit ... Baptist Fellowship (CBF) and Sikh Temple Sacramento.

Director Justin Baldoni’s religious beliefs are reportedly playing a part in his ongoing legal drama with It Ends With Us costar Blake Lively. Baldoni, 41, is a member of the Baha’i faith ...

12th such incident in past four months; previous incidents involved attacks on police establishments The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore ...

Young people contributed to the shift. “If you’re a young white male these days and you think of yourself as conservative, then being religious is a part of that.” By Ruth Graham Ruth Graham ...