For Black women, fragrance is more than a spritz before heading out the door. It’s ritual, adornment, and resistance. Much ...

Explore the significance of auspicious nights during Diwali, including rituals, legends, and the spiritual importance of each day.

Indigenous knowledge systems are bodies of knowledge that were developed and used by local communities for centuries. They shape how people understand their environment, solve problems, and live ...

The Globo hotel in downtown Luanda hasn’t welcomed guests in ages. The sign and its awnings fell down long ago. Windows are ...

Ujjain: The Indian women’s cricket team visited Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple Wednesday and attended the Bhasma Aarti ritual.

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Although psychedelic drugs are illegal in South Africa, many self-appointed healers and shamans based in Cape Town are openly ...

In light of former Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa's suspicious death, Zulu cultural experts discuss the cleansing rituals ...