Revisioning ritual [electronic resource] : Jewish traditions in transition / edited by Simon J. Bronner.

Shambhala, which is a Sanskrit word meaning “place of peace” or “place of silence,” is a mythical paradise spoken of in ancient texts, including the Kalachakra Tantra and the ancient scriptures of the ...

Halloween, like many holidays, has evolved. And with it, some of the traditions that once defined the celebration have quietly faded away. While modern festivities still capture the spirit of the ...

Illuminate your home with diyas and candles at night. Cook and enjoy a variety of traditional Indian sweets and snacks. Start preparations 20 days in advance, including sending invitations.

Temples organize elaborate ceremonies where the divine couple is symbolically married, attracting large crowds of devotees. Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu): The Sri Kothandarama Swamy Temple hosts significant ...

By The New York Times Some holiday-time traditions are so classic that they tend to serve as shorthand for the season: baking cookies, lighting a menorah or kinara, ice skating as a light snow falls.

A Greek Orthodox wedding on the island of Naxos. Credit: Zde/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0 Greek weddings are festive events with many traditions stemming from both the Greek Orthodox church and from ...

Rihanna is putting in the work this holiday season. Because when it comes to her and A$AP Rocky’s family, which includes sons RZA, 2, and Riot, 14 months, she wants ...

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Traditions shape who we are as a society. They bring us together, create shared experiences, and help us feel connected to our past. But not all traditions stand the test of time. Some might have made ...

In addition to Forbes Advisor, his work has been featured on many online publications, including ZDNet, Bankrate and... For nearly a decade, Doug Wintemute has specialized in helping students and ...