Lent by the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the bronzes range from a wine vessel depicting a double owl to a celestial horse sculpture, all illustrating how early humans honored ancestors and deities.

A team of archaeologists has managed to reconstruct the details of an ancient cult of the ancestors which, according to historical sources, served as a unifying element between Greek settlers and the ...

Tank Ball explores the spiritual practice of Hoodoo and the ritual of ancestral worship. Join Tank Ball as she explores the origins of Hoodoo, a unique and powerful form of spiritual practice deeply ...

Haitians honored their ancestors to mark the Day of the Dead on Tuesday in colorful voodoo rituals that offered a respite from the tough day-to-day reality of fuel shortages, gang violence and rising ...

Jesa (제사), a ceremony commonly practiced in Korea, is a memorial to the participants’ ancestors. Its primitive origin was Confucianism, which was the national religion and belief during the Josun ...

Vaishakh Amavasya, considered one of the most significant new moon days of the year, is being observed today, April 17, 2026.

Vaishakh Amavasya 2026 date and snan daan muhurat fall on April 17, with key timings, rituals and significance linked to ...