A golden statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of Brahma, sits inside the shrine. The Hindu God of creation, Phra Phrom, beckons thousands of visitors to the shrine daily, seeking blessings.

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The original statues of the Christus and the apostles were made of plaster, and are currently inside the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen. The completed marble Christus was placed inside the Church of ...

Once revered by the Aztecs, marigolds also feature prominently in Hindu rituals across India. Photographed on April 9, ...

Disclaimer: This script is machine generated, editorial revision is advised.The public is so insecure in Telangana. Every day in Telangana, temples are being demolished by the Congress government. The ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of ...

According to Hindu beliefs, cows embody divine energy, housing 33 Gods and Goddesses. Worshipping cows during ... bless the ...

Travel through time and explore the rich history of Buddhism with these 10 renowned temples. Learn about their unique ...

During work to locate loose stones at the royal palace of Angkor Thom, archaeologists found 12 sandstone guardian statues.

People are lined up long to catch the water falling from the elephant statues. It was believed that this water was the 'holy ...

NEW DELHI -- Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees flocked to rivers and bodies of water across India to pray to the sun god as ...

An expert cleans an altar with a statue of Hindu god Brahma at the Erawan shrine, the site of a deadly blast, in central Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 18, 2015. Photo by Reuters The court in Bangkok ruled ...