Millions of devout Hindus plunged Monday into India's holy Ganges River in a ritual they believe can wash away their sins.
A comprehensive encyclopedia of one of the world's major religions is set to be unveiled next week in South Carolina. The 11-volume work covers Hindu spiritual beliefs, practices and philosophy, and is the culmination of a 25-year academic effort.
From providing cow urine to booking a Hindu priest, startups are seeking to cash in on India's elaborate traditional funeral ceremonies.
