“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

76.2 x 63.5 cm. (30 x 25 in.) ...

Embrace the vibrancy of winter in India with a garden adorned by shade-loving flowers. From delicate African violets to bold fuchsias, these blooms thrive in cooler temperatures and low-light ...

Join the celebrations this weekend as South Africa marks 164 years since the arrival of Indian indentured workers, featuring ...

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I attended for the first time, the Day of the Dead festival. It was at the Mexican Embassy in Abuja. The stairs leading from the embassy gates down to the swimming pool reception area was lit with ...

An Integrated, Prosperous and Peaceful Africa, driven by its own citizens and representing a dynamic force in the global arena.

As part of the holiday celebrations at Walt Disney World, the 2024 Disney Springs Christmas Tree Stroll is now open. The ...

Kenya’s flower deliveries to the Netherlands could be cut after the main airport in Nairobi faced a freight crisis. Airflo BV, a Dutch fresh produce handling and transportation company has directed ...

Small oil lamps are lit at each person’s feet, and incense sticks are placed among marigolds and sacred threads ... the eldest woman covers each person with flower petals, places some yogurt ...

About a million people expected to choose 62 members to parliament with cost of living crisis on top of voters’ mind.