RELIGION

A unique post office near the famed Hindu temple at the Sabarimala hills allows you to post letters to God. It is used by people to post invitation cards for weddings and shop openings, seeking divine blessings from Lord Ayyappa

The Kailasnath Temple- a rock-cut temple at Ellora is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is considered one of the largest monolithic structures in the world

Words have power; they can comfort the restless but can also agitate a cool headed person: might taste like honey or worse than quinine; they act as a balm but also can reopen healed wounds. The meaning of the same word changes with tone, facial expression and time.

Jesus warned his disciples that false prophets and false Christs would appear and perform signs and miracles to deceive.

Strange though it may sound, there are temples right here in India where men are not even allowed to go inside and worship. What more there are some temples where even male priests are not allowed to enter for few days every month

The Bahai faith was founded by Bahá’u’lláh over 150 years ago. Bahai houses of worship or temples, are also called Mashriqu’l-Adhkar in Arabic meaning “The Dawning Place of the Mention of God.” People from all religions are welcome to meditate without any formal sermons and rituals.

Nearly 40 to 50 quintals rice and 20 quintal dal are cooked together to make Mahaprasad on the premises of Ananda Bazar temple - the biggest open-air eatery in the world

Let us make an effort to first make heaven within self before actually moving into heaven.

The Guru Granth Sahib comprising of 1430 pages and 5864 hymns is not just another holy book but an perpetual and eternal Guru for the sikhs. The sanctity of the Guru Granth Sahib is reflected in the manner in which it was treated by the Sikh Gurus. Today, no one can alter any of word, sentence or meaning of verses in Guru Granth Sahib.

For a person who simply leads the prayers in a mosque, the Imam is a controversial figure in Islam, an honorary post that the left the Muslims divided into Shia and Sunni camps. Elected or inherited -- it does not bestow any special powers. In Islam, all mosques have an Imam. All Muslims are equal before God. It also goes without saying that all Imams are equal irrespective whether they represent a -- big or small mosque.

In course of his exile in Baghdad Bahá’u’lláh stayed in a house called the “Most Great House” also known as the "House of God" or Bayt-i-A'zam. Unfortunately the House of Baha'u'llah in Baghdad was destroyed in 2013

Spiritualism is like a huge elephant. People manage to touch one part of its body and start feeling as if they know all that there is to know about it. The person holding the trunk thinks - spiritualism is long and flexible like the truck, the person holding the tail feels spiritualism is short and keeps swinging from one end to another. Likewise, the person holding the leg has the perception that it is something hard and rigid.