KHAJURAHO, India (RNS) — The ancient, ornately carved Hindu and Jain temples outside this central Indian city have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986, and they are on the Archaeological ...

Washington: The United States is set to return three historic South Indian bronze sculptures to India after rigorous ...

Since ancient times, the Sun, or Surya, has been worshipped as the source of life, energy, and light. Ancient Indian ...

An ancient Buddhist temple and various other structures have been found in a tiger reserve, during the first expedition to the area for 84 years. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) revealed ...

South India is home to breathtaking temples, heritage sites and iconic landmarks that showcase centuries of craftsmanship.

Samprokshanam would soon be performed at the famous Sri Vadabadra Sai Temple, an ancient shrine in this temple town of ...

The United States will return three ancient bronze sculptures stolen from Tamil Nadu temples after detailed provenance research confirmed their illegal removal. The Smithsonian's National Museum of ...

Across India, temples have long served not just a spiritual need but a social one as well. Many of the country’s temples have adopted a long-standing tradition of feeding the masses, allowing pilgrims ...

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The ruins of an ancient temple built by a long-vanished kingdom in southern India are being excavated by archeologists who said Wednesday that the Hindu sanctum may have been destroyed centuries ago ...