In 1963 the peacock was declared the National Bird of India because of its rich religious and legendary involvement in Indian traditions The criteria for this choice were many The bird must be welldis ...

Local administrators estimate the total number of visits to this year’s Maha Kumbh over a 45-day period at a massive 663 ...

The monastery of Casamari in Italy was built in the 11th century on the foundations of a temple dedicated to Ceres, the Greek ...

Unveil the mysteries of ancient trade routes like the Silk Road. Explore their cultural and economic impact, archaeological discoveries, and lasting legacy.

A Treasury of Life: Indian Company Paintings, c. 1790 to 1835, an ongoing show in the Indian capital put together by Delhi ...

Sacred sites are increasingly popular as the government promotes pilgrimages and Instagram influencers help make religion ...

India, the seventh-largest country in the world, is a vibrant land of immense cultural, traditional, and historical diversity ...

Unlike that opening sentence, Ancient India: Living Traditions is a very respectful and carefully managed show of religious ...

Explore the sacred caves of India where ancient spirituality, stunning rock art, and serene natural beauty come together.

Reaching back more than 2,000 years, this new exhibition explores the origins of Hindu, Jain and Buddhist sacred art in the ...