The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art announced that it was returning three medieval bronze sculptures to India after an internal investigation revealed they had been removed illegally. A ...
When we think of Hindu temples, images of towering gopurams (gateway towers), intricately carved pillars, fragrant incense, and rhythmic chants often come to mind. But Hindu temples are far more than ...
FLINT, MI -- A sandstone sculpture has been returned to New York City by the Flint Institute Arts, which says the object it purchased more than a decade ago appears to have ties to a man authorities ...
Nestled in a farming community in Central New Jersey, stands this country’s largest Hindu temple, and likely the second largest Hindu temple in the world, “Akshardham Mahamandir.” For the last 12 ...
(RNS) — Over the weekend, my family celebrated our son’s birthday at the BAPS Swaminarayan mandir in Robbinsville, New Jersey. We chose the temple for a variety of reasons, including the ease of ...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 — When Dr Krishna Gopal Rampal first spoke about his Hindu temple art collection last ...
A couple of early Chola period sculptures of Dakshinamurthy and Vinadhara Shiva and inscriptions recording donations of money and a piece of land to a temple have been found on the Cauvery river bed ...
ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. — After 12 years of planning and construction, the largest Hindu temple outside of India will open to the public in October. The BAPS Akshardham in Robbinsville, N.J., will be the ...