Other Religions
Lord Kartikeya
The Hindu God known variously as Murugan, Subramaniam, Sanmukha or Skanda
Activists blame Pakistan officialdom for minority panel failings
Pakistan does not have an institution with legal powers to ensure the rights of religious minorities.
Introduction to the Traditional Dress of Sikhs
The Ceremonial Attire of Sikhism
How Qi Flows Through the 12 Main Meridians
In traditional Chinese medicine like acupuncture, the flow of energy, or qi, through the 12 meridians.
International Conference on Taoism, Taiwan 1-5 January 2024
The 17th International Conference on Daoist Studies 'Daoist Ways of Enhancing Life
Shinto
Shinto ('the way of the gods') is the indigenous faith of the Japanese people and as old as Japan itself. It remains Japan's major religion alongside Buddhism.
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Sikhism Differs From Hinduism
Sikhs are not Hindus. Sikhism rejects many aspects of Hinduism
America’s Largest Hindu Temple Opens in New Jersey
Recently BAPS, a global spiritual organization, celebrated the grand opening of the Swaminarayan Akshardham, the largest Hindu mandir in the United States.
A Year of Pagan Sabbat Rituals
As the Wheel of the Year turns and the eight NeoPagan Sabbats pass by, many people like to celebrate with special ceremonies and rituals.
Shinto Worship: Traditions and Practices
Shinto (meaning the way of the gods) is the oldest indigenous system of belief in Japanese history.
A Guide to the Reform Branch of Judaism
The Reform Approach to Jewish Tradition
Quimbanda Religion: History and Beliefs
One of the African diasporic religious belief systems, Quimbanda is found primarily in Brazil, and originated during the period of the transatlantic slave trade.
A Generation on the Mend
Indians who grew up after independence have not processed colonialism’s trauma
Children of God: History and Teachings of the Notorious Cult
Children of God, now known as The Family International, is still active today.
Wu Wei: The Taoist Principle of Action in Non-Action
One of Taoism’s most important concepts is wu wei, which is sometimes translated as “non-doing” or “non-action.”
Introducing an Amazing Person
Would you like to be introduced to this amazing person?
Taoism’s Hindu Parallels
My brief encounter with Taoist Deities in China left me amazed at the similarities with key Hindu concepts
Symbolism of Hindu Deities Explained
The Vedic deities symbolize the forces of nature as well as inside human beings. While discussing the symbolic significance of Vedic deities in his The Secret of the Vedas,
The Restoration of Patan Durbar Square
The Kathmandu Valley Preservation Trust has brought together countless artisans who have since been restoring the square’s damaged temples and monuments.
All About The Guru Granth, Sikhism’s Holy Scripture
The Sikh scripture
Moon Phases and Magical Workings
For many Pagans, the cycles of the moon are important to magical workings.
Alchemical Sulfur, Mercury and Salt in Western Occultism
Western occultism (and, indeed, pre-modern Western science) is strongly focused on a system of four of five elements
Southern Baptist Beliefs
Explore the primary doctrines of the Southern Baptist Church
Hebrew Names for Girls and Their Meanings
Naming a new baby can be an exciting if daunting task. Choosing a traditional Hebrew name for your daughter can foster a strong, warm connection to tradition, and girls' names in Hebrew also reflect many wonderful meanings.
Dance and the Spiritual Path
What could success in the fine arts possibly have to do with progress in our religious life?
Rama and Sita
In the Diwali festival each fall, Hindus celebrate aspects of the story of the relationship between Rama and Sita.
Hanoi: authorities crack down on the spread of the 'Church of Jesus'
According to local police, the group is 'evil' and is operating in several locations without consent.
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Blessing the Children on Shabbat
Every week as the sun sets on Friday evening the Jewish holiday of Shabbat begins.