The Mystery Of The Third Step To enter the Jagannath Temple, one must ascend 22 stairs, each considered sacred. The third step from the bottom holds special, and somewhat ominous, significance.

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday denounced the destruction of a Durga temple in the Bangladeshi capital and said the development reflected the inability of the interim government in Dhaka to protect ...

Archaeologists have discovered a site where 'goods and gods crossed paths' hiding deep in the mountains of South America.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the trial of the man charged with killing Temple University Police Sergeant Chris Fitzgerald.

The new discovery could potentially help scientists solve the puzzle of the Tiwanaku civilization's disappearance.

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Hop on a tuk-tuk and explore an anthology of Sri Lanka’s past: the mind-melting stripes of Jami Ul-Alfar mosque; the statues of the Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist temple; and St Anthony’s ...

A special traffic plan has been implemented from 5.00 p.m. today (Feb. 15) in view of the Nawam Maha Perahera of Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo.

A trusted confidant of John Chaney as a longtime member of his Temple basketball staff, DiSangro later became a behind-the-scenes ace of the Phillies TV broadcast.

The Rath Yatra festival in Digha, West Bengal, is set to commence with idols of Lord Jagannath and his siblings placed in their chariots. Preparations are underway, and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ...

As competing Jagannath temple emerges in Digha, Odisha pulls out all stops for Rath Yatra in Puri There were reports about people complaining of suffocation and collapsing during Rath Yatra.

Why Jagannath Temple Idols Don’t Have Limbs? Know the Legend Behind India’s Most Mysterious Idols Why do Jagannath idols have no limbs? Know the powerful symbolism, ancient legend, and spiritual ...