Vimal Korpal and his son Ettan have matching tattoos of a religious symbol Seventy five years on since the partition of British India into two independent states, some elderly survivors are ...
This is the bizarre moment devotees let cows trample over them during a religious festival in India. Footage shows the bovines adorned with henna tattoos and colourful accessories stampeding across ...
While these may seem disparate concerns, their deep historical connection drives Sriya Iyer’s inquiry in The Economics of Religion in India, which endeavors to expand the study of religion through ...
11-year-old Vraj shows us around a Hindu temple, called a mandir, and tells us about the religious statues called murtis that Hindus keep in their temples and homes. Hinduism is over 4,000 years ...
The tradition of facial tattoos among Moroccan Amazigh women, once a symbol of beauty and identity, is fading due to evolving religious interpretations.
These tattoos affirm a commitment to Judaism and reflect collective religious beliefs. These tattoos, particularly maps of Israel and representations of lions and lionesses, evoke themes of ...
These clips will be relevant for teaching Religious Education at KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and First and Second Level in Scotland. This short film explains why Hindu children ...
Many attribute the near-disappearance of facial tattoos to Morocco’s changing religious attitudes in recent decades, with interpretations of Islam, where inked skin and other body modifications ...
Forty years ago, the American Indian Religious Freedom Act finally finally extended that right to the country’s Native citizens. Here Native Americans who observe traditional ways talk about ...
It found that Hindus "tend to see their religious identity and Indian national identity as closely intertwined". Nearly two-thirds of Hindus (64%) said it was very important to be Hindu in order ...