It isn’t just artists and teachers who are losing sleep over advances in automation and artificial intelligence. Robots are being brought into Hinduism’s holiest rituals—and not all worshippers are ...

The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets.

When Sushma Dwivedi started seriously thinking about performing wedding rites and other Hindu religious blessings in New York City and elsewhere, she knew who she needed to talk to - her grandmother.

Taking part in the instructional pooja, or worship to the Hindu god Ganesha, Krishna Annnan, left, helps 5-year-old Haarika Yajamanam as Sonia Plasencia assists her children Nikhil, 3, and Arya, 5, ...

(The Conversation) — The use of AI and robotic technology in worship is raising profound questions about its long-term consequences. Will it lead to the betterment of society or replace practitioners?

When newly married Shivani Lad, 25, sent out her wedding invitations two months ago, the first invitation went to the Hindu god Shrinathji. The ornately decorated gray-blue invitation was embossed in ...

Rajiv Menon's Hashtag Hindu offers a witty and insightful take on Hinduism for today’s generation. With a foreword by Dr.

(THE CONVERSATION) — Cultures have built elaborate rituals to help humans process the grief of losing someone. Rituals can hold the core beliefs of a culture and provide a sense of control in an ...

The Coral Springs City Commission recently recognized local cultural and religious organizations — but how much do residents ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia's top Islamic body banned Muslims from practicing yoga that contains Hindu rituals such as chanting, the chairman of the group said Monday, citing concerns it would ...