KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Hindu holy men and mostly young devotees openly puffed on cannabis smoke on Sunday, marking one of Nepal's biggest annual festivals. Tens of thousands lined up to pray at the ...

Millions of devotees across India are celebrating the Shivaratri festival that honors the Hindu god Shiva, one of the main deities of Hinduism. The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by ...

On the day of Masik Shivaratri in March, sunrise is expected at 6:37 AM and the sunset at 6:32 PM, while the moonrise is anticipated at 5:20 AM and the moonset at 5:05 PM. The Chaturdashi tithi begins ...

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Over a million devotees from India and abroad gathered at the Art of Living International Center in Bengaluru for Maha Shivaratri, featuring mass meditation, Rudra Puja rituals and global online ...

Maha Shivaratri, also known as the Great Night of Lord Shiva, is one of the most sacred festivals in India, dedicated to Lord Mahadev. Observed according to the Hindu calendar, it is observed on the ...

Kochi: Shivaratri trade fair and amusement park at Manappuram grounds in Aluva was extended until March 22, the municipality announced. The fair was i.