The strange and powerful symbol at the heart of one of history’s greatest temples reveals the importance of the goddess ...

Every year on October 28, Orthodox believers celebrate Paraskeva Friday, the day of remembrance of the Great Martyr Paraskeva ...

The discovery emerged in the cemetery just north of the Roman walls at a site that once housed the headquarters of Legio XV ...

Pure white cats are fairly uncommon, making them rather mystical and unusual in their own right. These white cat names ...

Devotees offer Arghya to Surya Dev at sunrise and sunset, seeking blessings for health, fertility and prosperity.

October 27 marks the day of 'Sandhya Arghya' of the Chhath festival, where devotees stand knee-deep in clean water and offer ...

The trip revealed two sides of paradise—nature’s generosity and tourism’s greed. Between breathtaking hills and costly tickets, we found joy somewhere in between.

The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the ...

The lyre was the musical instrument that accompanied the education and entertainment of children and teenagers in Ancient ...

Chhath Puja is celebrated with great devotion across Bihar, Jharkhand, eastern Uttar Pradesh and some parts of Nepal.

Venus figurines, with exaggerated sexual characteristics such as big hips and breasts, began appearing about 40,000 years ago ...

A female bust, dated to the end of the 4th century BC, is a highlight of the Archaeological Museum of Amphipolis in Northern ...