When astronomers combed through an ancient Hindu text known as the Rig Veda, they discovered that it referenced a total solar eclipse that occurred roughly 6,000 years ago — making it the oldest known ...

Time travel—usually the stuff of science fiction movies and quantum theories—isn’t something you'd expect to find in ancient religious texts. But when you dive deep into Hindu mythology, a curious ...

A controversy has erupted about the way the movie “Oppenheimer” depicts the scientist’s relationship with the Hindu sacred text the Bhagavad Gita. J. Robert Oppenheimer saw the Gita as a reflection of ...

Bengal’s Hindu tradition did not emerge in isolation, nor was it a passive inheritance of ancient rituals. It was shaped, ...