Ancient Indian texts like the Rigveda and Atharvaveda mention foods still eaten today. Barley and ghee were sacred and are ...

Islamic conquests from the eighth century replaced Brahmi-derived scripts with Perso-Arabic in Afghanistan and Pakistan, ...

Hymns of the Rigveda, English Translation of the Rigveda, 1920. There are four Vedas, the Rig Veda, Sama Veda, Yajur Veda and Atharva Veda. The Vedas are the primary texts of Hinduism. They also had a ...

“We invoke Rudra, the mightiest of the mighty, with the thousand remedies, to protect us.” — Rigveda 2.33.1 Long before the tales of Mount Kailasa, the playful Ganesha, or the fierce Murugan ...

Like Hymn of Heaven, it shows deep gratitude and awe for God’s eternal promise. This Is Amazing Grace: One of Phil’s most well-known songs, it celebrates the freedom and love found in Christ.

A Marian hymn from Nghệ An may sound entirely different from one in Nam Định or Đà Lạt. These regional nuances give Vietnamese sacred music a distinctive character, rarely seen elsewhere in the global ...

Explore the significance of 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' at the 125th anniversary symposium, highlighting its cultural and ...

At age 5, Aquil Sudah first heard the “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” or as he prefers to call it, the Black National Anthem. The hymn, written by James Weldon Johnson and composed by J. Rosamond Johnson ...