Diwali, also called Deepavali, is celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists in India and around the world. People mark ...

Myth and celebration make for heady combination and the book Forever Friends: The Gods and their Vahanas, makes for ...

There are innumerable temples in India, dedicated to various Deities and Gods. Some are grand, decorated, and enormous while ...

India is a country known for being home to myriad revered cities that have existed for centuries now. Among these, seven cities stand out for their immense spiritual importance and form "Sapta Puri" ...

One of the great cultural currents that travelled eastwards after the 7th century CE was the cult of Shiva, which played a ...

A statue embodies the divine power, a power that has created and nurtured this universe. Indian mythology has many gods and goddesses, each having a role and significance. You can find them in temples ...

Every person is born under a zodiac sign and in Hinduism each sign is blessed by a special god or goddess. These gods rule ...

The 122 paintings comprising ‘Indian Skies’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art offer witness that in the centuries that masters like Michelangelo, Vermeer, and Velázquez were working in Europe, hands ...

The Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida in Southwest Ranches is an authentic Hindu temple designed by Indian architects and materials transported from Southeast India. Jose Iglesias ...