With winter in Wisconsin slowly winding down, people eagerly eye their gardens looking for the first crocuses and daffodils to poke through the Sun-warmed soil. But some of us can’t wait. In search of ...

Balinese officials are on the hunt for a man who was filmed meditating naked at a Hindu temple, with his indecent act infuriating locals. The clip gained widespread attention after it was posted by ...

KARANGASEM, Indonesia – Dozens prayed at a revered Hindu temple on the slopes of Bali's menacing Mount Agung volcano, hoping the gods will restore it to calm. Worshippers including Bali's governor ...

DENPASAR, Indonesia (AFP) ―Construction workers in Bali have discovered what is thought to be the biggest ancient Hindu temple ever found on the Indonesian island, archaeologists said. The workers ...

BALI, Indonesia — Ketut Nita Wahyuni lifts her folded hands prayerfully to her forehead as a priest leads the temple gathering. The 11-year-old is preparing to perform the Rejang Dewa, a sacred ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. At high tide, Tanah Lot, a rock formation with a temple (pura) on top, looks ...

KARANGASEM, Indonesia (AP) — Dozens prayed at a revered Hindu temple on the slopes of Bali’s menacing Mount Agung volcano on Thursday, hoping the gods will restore it to calm. Worshippers including ...