Parliamentarian prattle and stilted deliberations usually mark the language of lawmakers in Olympia. But Friday, ancient Sanskrit mantras filled the chamber when a Hindu prayer was recited for ...

DENVER—A Hindu chaplain delivered the morning prayer in the House on Tuesday in what is believed to be a first for the chamber. Rajan Zed of Reno, Nev., read passages from Hindu scripture about ...

For Virginia’s Bengali community, prayers and a party The annual Durga Puja festival is a chance for immigrants to retain their connection to home — and pass on culture to a new generation ...