Filmmakers like Andrei Tarkovsky, Theo Angelopoulos, Béla Tarr, and Ingmar Bergman elevated their movies into profound meditations on humanity and its myriad spiritual ways of interacting with the ...

Maha Shivratri literally translates to ‘the great night of Shiva’. The celebration blends the social with the spiritual, and is observed in many different ways across the country. We take a look. The ...

The night symbolizes spiritual enlightenment, moksha, and the eradication of ignorance. Rituals include fasting, night vigil, Shivalingam Abhishekam, and reciting Shiva mantras. Devotees seek ...

The other three sacred destinations in this spiritual circuit include Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri. Each of these divine sites is situated along the banks of the holy Ganga River ...

Most young adults, however, say that they are spiritual. More than 70 percent of people born between 2000 and 2006 believe there is something beyond the natural world, Pew’s survey found.

Americans have stopped leaving Christianity. And the country is overwhelmingly spiritual, a new report found. By Lauren Jackson I have spent the last year reporting on belief. As religion in ...

Spiritual seekers have flocked to Ojai Valley for more than a century on a quest for truth, wisdom and self-knowledge. In the area’s many meditation centers, esoteric libraries, pilgrimage sites ...

Belief in a spiritual realm beyond the physical world remains very common among U.S. adults, the 2023-24 Religious Landscape Study (RLS) finds. Roughly eight-in-ten Americans believe “there is ...

How often do Americans think about spiritual matters or feel moved in spiritual ways? Large majorities of U.S. adults say they experience various kinds of spiritual thoughts and feelings at least ...

From the ghats of Varanasi to the tranquil monasteries of Tawang, here are seven spiritual hotspots in India that should be on your 'holy' radar. If there's one place that feels like the beating ...

This unique convergence offers devotees a rare opportunity to purify their souls at Prayagraj through the holy bath, promising spiritual awakening and moksha. Marking February 26, 2025 ...

It also happens to be the last lunation to work with before the chaos of eclipse season begins, which gives its spiritual meaning an added significance. New moons are the emergent phase of the ...