rove14 天
Halloween 2025 in Scotland
There is a belief that Halloween originated from an ancient Celtic harvest festival. The holiday is taken seriously in Scotland that inherited many ancient traditions and superstitions. Atmospheric ...
New York Post19 天
3,000-year-old pagan shrine sealed by Jesus’ ancestors is opened in ‘dramatic’ discovery
The second book of Kings describes Hezekiah’s suppression of pagan places of worship, or “high places.” It outlines how he “removed the high places, smashed the sacred stones” and “did ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore21 天
India's Maha Kumbh festival sees 15 million people take holy dip on first day
Devotees take a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers, during the "Maha Kumbh Mela", or the Great Pitcher Festival, in Prayagraj, India, on Jan 13, 2025 ...
The New York Times22 天
She Changed History, Then Erased Her Own
In “The Secret History of the Rape Kit,” Pagan Kennedy explores the tangled story of a simple but life-changing innovation, and the woman who fought for it. By Cindi Leive Cindi Leive is the ...
ABC News22 天
The Maha Kumbh festival in northern India is the world's largest religious gathering
Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the largest religious congregation on Earth PRAYAGRAJ, India -- Hindu ...
Los Angeles Times22 天
India kicks off a massive Hindu festival touted as the world’s largest religious gathering
PRAYAGRAJ, India — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore22 天
India kicks off massive Hindu festival for 400 million pilgrims
Hindu devotees pray before taking a dip at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers on the first day of the 45-day-long Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj ...
The Straits Times22 天
India opens giant Hindu festival for 400 million pilgrims
PRAYAGRAJ – Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India began bathing in sacred waters on Jan 13 as the Kumbh Mela festival opened, with organisers expecting 400 million people – the largest ...
Time23 天
What to Know About the Hindu Festival Billed as the World’s Largest Religious Gathering
PRAYAGRAJ, India — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival ...
Guernsey Press23 天
New faces welcome as local Morris dancers celebrate 40 years
The group practises at Torteval Church Hall on a weekly basis and tries to perform whenever it can. First up this year will be the Beltane Festival at the start of May, followed by Liberation Day. The ...
National Geographic news26 天
This pagan tradition is still alive in England—and you can join
As I prepare to jump through the ring of fire, I glance anxiously at the flames dancing around my feet. Did I misread the memo? I thought I was here to drink cider and sing folk songs, not to ...