Bathroom mats. Toilet seats. Shoes. Dog tags. All of these items have, in recent years, gone on sale adorned with images of Hindu deities, particularly that of Ganesha, known most commonly in the West ...

BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham is a 100-acre Hindu temple complex in New Delhi, India. It aims to showcase Hinduism's ancient art, culture and spiritual heritage. Since its opening in November 2005, ...

Initially, after taking off your shoes and walking up the white marble staircase to enter the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Hindu temple in Robbinsville, New Jersey, you may notice the floor is a ...

Britain's Queen Camilla, left, and King Charles III visit the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (known as the 'Neasden Temple'), ...

Cows hold a revered place in Hinduism, symbolizing abundance, motherhood, and nature's bounty. Revered as Gau Mata, the cow embodies the earth's nurturing essence, providing sustenance and ...

Although there is an emphasis on personal spirituality, Hinduism's history is closely linked with social and political developments, such as the rise and fall of different kingdoms and empires.

The five largest religions — Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Hinduism — represent about 77% of the world's population. Every year, billions come together to celebrate their faith. Here are ...