What is the earliest memory of Basant Panchami you have? Well, I clearly remember wearing yellow clothes and going to a ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, ...

A young Hindu devotee, marked with sacred symbols on her face, reacts as her mother combs her hair at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the Saraswati rivers ...