Coimbatore: A temporary priest of Kari Varatharaja Perumal Temple at Vadavalli was arrested on Thursday for stealing gold ornaments and silver sacred thread of the deity and replacing them with fake ...

For Hindus around the world, Hinduism is a way of life. The prayers, the mantras, the chants, the traditions and rituals, all become a part of life as they grow up. Be it big events or small ...

An invite to a poite or sacred thread ceremony of a 16-year-old got me thinking. Would this poor chap manage to wear it through the muggy summers and muggier monsoons, no matter the blink-and-you-miss ...