Reverence for the sacred waters of the Ganga and belief in its power to wash away sins bring millions to India’s Maha Kumbh festival
The Kumbh festival is named after the celestial pitcher or “kumbha” that held the much coveted “amrita,” the nectar of immortality. In Hindu mythology, during what is known as the Age of Truth, the ...
Ajmer’s spiritual legacy: Dargah Diwan seeks national Jain pilgrim city status
The Diwan of Ajmer Dargah Sharif, Syed Zainul Abedin, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare Ajmer a National Jain ...
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This No-Frills Restaurant In Cleveland Will Serve You The Best Reuben Sandwich Of Your Life
Head to Slyman’s Restaurant and Deli in Cleveland, where this no-frills spot serves up legendary, flavor-packed sandwiches that keep locals and visitors coming back for more. If sandwiches were ...
Journal Hoops Wrap: Scores and recaps from all of Wednesday's high school basketball games
Girls basketball was the star of the show Wednesday. What happened? Only one way to see all the scores and get recaps - the ...
The early roots of Carnival? Research reveals evidence of seasonal celebrations in pre-colonial Brazil
Pre-colonial people in Brazil may have gathered in summer months to feast on migratory fish and share alcoholic drinks, a new ...
The Roots of Carnival? Archaeologists Just Found Proof of Prehistoric Parties in Brazil
In the ancient past, the people of southern Brazil gathered to celebrate seasonal fish migrations with feasts and fermented ...