Millions of devotees across India are celebrating the Shivaratri festival that honors the Hindu god Shiva, one of the main deities of Hinduism. The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by ...

The Somnath Jyotirlinga is one of the most revered and ancient pilgrimage sites dedicated to Lord Shiva. According to ...

Situated on the banks of the westward flowing Narmada-holiest of the five rivers, 78 km away from the cleanest city in India, Indore, Omkareshwar is a sacred town in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh ...

Article about Shiva, the third god in the Hindu triumvirate. Shiva is the third god in the Hindu triumvirate. The triumvirate consists of three gods who are responsible for the creation, upkeep and ...

Shiva is one of the most revered deities in Hinduism, known as the god of destruction and transformation. He is a central figure in the Trimurti, alongside Brahma (the creator), and Vishnu (the ...

CHENNAI: Thiruppudaimarudur, a village in Thirunelveli District, situated on the north bank of River Tamraparani (Porunai) is a large and historic temple in which the Shiva Lingam is worshipped as ...

Every year, thousands of celebrants gather at a temple complex in Nepal’s capital in honor of Shiva, one of Hinduism’s most revered gods. The temple complex of Pashupatinath, on the banks of the ...

Vietnamese and Indian experts unearthed a Shiv Linga (a representation of the Hindu deity Shiva) dating back to the 9th century during the restoration of a Cham temple complex at My Son Sanctuary, a ...

Is he a God? Is he a concept? Is he truth? Is he beauty? Is he consciousness? Is he a representation of the phallus? Is he a destroyer? Is he the lord of dance? Is he the only primordial God? Is he ...

Shiva is known in the Vedas as Rudra—the destroyer of evil-doers; the god of storms and destruction who is fear-inducing but benevolent. Rudra is a god who destroys everything that has become old and ...