Pilgrims make offerings to Hindu deities at a biennial festival in southern India
Chants of “Om Linga, Om Linga” resonated as barefoot Hindu pilgrims, many balancing offering-filled baskets and clay pitchers ...
Archaeologists Find a Pharaoh’s Tomb, the First Since King Tut, Egypt Says
The ministry of antiquities said the discovery of the tomb of Thutmose II, whose wife, Hatshepsut, took the throne after his ...
The coins and the scaffolding that unite 2 prophets atop the Salt Lake Temple 128 years apart
Carrying a handful of dimes, the 86-year-old president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints walked out on ...
Orangevale temple gets Torah that survived the Holocaust
The Holocaust Torah is on what the Memorial Scrolls Trust calls a "permanent loan." That means it will remain at Temple Or ...
The Avatar Cycle, Explained
As Avatar prepares for its first new animated TV series—and a new hero—in over a decade, let's take a look back at just how ...
Verdigris Ensemble mounts opera about female explorer who passed herself off as a man
Throughout human history, there have been women who left their mark on the world while presenting themselves as men. They ...