The Afro-Brazilian rhythms associated with the religion of Candomble, beat against the walls as priestess Mainha D'Oxum spoke of her roots. During her talk on Wednesday, she shared the common rituals, ...

May 2025 be much better for everyone.” Among those who participated were followers of the Candomble religion, which was brought to Brazil by enslaved west Africans at the start of the 19th century.

The Tibetan sky burials are one of the most famous and unique forms of funeral rituals from around the world. They are a symbol of detachment from the physical body, be it in life or at the gates ...

“Racism survives in daily actitudes, and even in religion and food.” Nascimento observed a disparity in who is being criticized. “If you visit a Chinese or Japanese restaurant, you’re ...

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Brazil is a sprawling and dynamic nation with various climates and cultural celebrations to attend throughout the year. That ...

January 26, 2025 • For centuries, houses of worship have served as havens for people needing refuge — and, in recent decades, sanctuary from the U.S. government. January 23, 2025 • As ...

Ekadashi is a highly revered fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed with strict devotion starting from Ekadashi Tithi to Dwadashi Tithi. It involves fasting, prayers, special pujas, and ...

With its evocative title and a stunning selection of seldom-displayed installations, Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism ...

As we get ready to welcome the new year, it’s the perfect time to engage in some uplifting rituals that can enhance our lives over the coming months. There are countless ways to ring in 2025 ...

And the first day of every month brings us a fresh start. While most explanations of this abundance ritual only use cinnamon, others also use salt to remove any energetic blockages first.