Angkor Wat faces west toward the setting sun, a symbol of death, which indicates Suryavarman II intended the complex to include a mausoleum for himself as well as a Hindu temple dedicated to the ...

Naked Hindu ascetics and pilgrims are taking holy dips in sacred rivers in the first major bathing day of the Maha Kumbh ...

According to Sidet, the number of Indian tourists in Cambodia increased in 2024 compared to 2023, though he did not have the ...

The Khmer Empire had extended into northern Thailand by the sixth century, and some of the most famous ancient sites in that ...

Noted historian William Dalrymple will be meeting and greeting bibliophiles in Kolkata. Sounds interesting and an event to ...

Did you know Angkor Wat covers 402 acres? It’s the biggest religious building in the world. Located in Cambodia’s Siem Reap province, it was built in the early 12th century by King Suryavarman II.

📜 Building Angkor: Temple City - Let's take a little tour ... the average person needed to climb them like a ladder, Angkor Wat's every feature was made to be impressive. But what lies at ...

A court in southeastern Bangladesh on Thursday rejected a plea for bail by a jailed Hindu leader who led large rallies in the Muslim-majority country demanding better security for minority groups.

Occasionally dubbed the “Eighth Wonder of the World”, the Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras stand as a stunning ...

A section of Hindu monks or Sadhus attend a protest rally condemning the recent arrest of prominent Hindu leader Krishna Das Prabhu (picture in back) and the alleged attacks on Hindus in ...

The StormTracker 59 Team is changing their name in an annual tradition for New Year’s Eve to Midnight Tracker. Our weather ...

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad plans a national campaign for Hindu temple autonomy, starting with a public awareness event in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. The organisation plans to discuss its draft law on ...