Researchers analyzed the 1,500-year-old remains of six elite individuals buried together in a pyramid-like temple.

and the entire religious experience of visiting the Temple and bringing animal sacrifices are vastly different from our ...

Every five years around November and December, hundreds of thousands to millions of Hindus flock to a temple in ... the sheer number of animals slaughtered and offered as sacrifice.

“This temple is recognised as the largest animal sacrifice site in the world… [and] I am the eleventh generation continuing the tradition,” Shiva Chaudhari, the high priest, told the Telegraph.

Held every five years, the sacrifice is the culmination of a month-long celebration to honour the Hindu goddess Gadhimai in return for prosperity. “This temple is recognised as the largest animal ...