On the shores of the Bay of Bengal, bathed in the rays of the rising sun, the temple at Konarak is a monumental representation of the sun god Surya's chariot; its 24 wheels are decorated with symbolic ...

TWO devotees were killed when a 46.3m tall chariot collapsed during a temple procession near Benga­luru, India. Makkal Osai reported that the pair were among the people pulling the chariot slowly ...

Riding a chariot-like vehicle ... Goddess Ganga, and the Sun God, they feel the presence of all deities around them. This moment is the greatest celebration of their spiritual journey," he ...

The Subramanya Swamy Temple in Thiruparankundram, Tamil Nadu, is gearing up for the much-anticipated chariot procession, known locally as 'Thir Theri' or Therottam. This grand event is a ...

The Thaipusam procession in Penang began in 1856, with only the silver chariot in use until 2017 when the golden chariot was introduced by the Penang Hindu Endowment Board. Since 2017, both ...