KYOTO—Kanbe Juzu Ten, a long-established manufacturer and wholesaler of Buddhist prayer beads in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, has begun offering “genderless beads” that can be used by both men and women. At ...

The streets of New Orleans will soon come alive with energy as colorful costumed characters and lively parades wind through the city, their vibrant green and purple floats gleaming in the sun.The air ...

Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.

Salah, meaning ‘prayer’ or ‘supplication’, is also known as Namaz among non-Arab Muslims. Salah is one of the five pillars of Islam, which form the core beliefs and practices of the religion.

Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.

Sometimes I feel like no one gets me. Okay, a lot of times I feel that way—and probably because they really don’t. So I tend to remain with a sense of being alone. Isolated on an island that no one ...

Lent, a 40-day period of prayer and fasting in Christian traditions ... The origins of Carnival trace back to ancient times, rooted in pagan festivals that celebrated the arrival of spring.

Water beads may look harmless and fun, but the authors of a new report — including a mom whose daughter was seriously injured by them — are calling for a ban on their sale. When Ashley Haugen ...

At a 5,000-year-old tomb in Spain, researchers found what is likely the largest known collection of beads ever discovered at a burial site Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent Researchers estimate the ...