The Solah Shringar (16 Adornments) is an important part of Indian culture, steeped in tradition, mythology, and spirituality.
“Stylistically, it looks like a 12th century sculpture.” The Umamaheshwara cult was founded by Soma Sharma of Gujarat in the 10th-11th century. Within no time, it became popular in the Indian ...
A detail of a statue of Parashurama, one of the ten avatars of the Hindu deity ... not by one overarching scripture but thousands of ancient texts and writings that are “rich in their complexity ...
Did you know that the term ‘Hindu’ originated from a mispronunciation of a river’s name? And that it’s not the original name of the ancient faith ... From Statue Of Unity To Adiyogi ...
The most famous local dance performance is of the Ramayana, the ancient Hindu epic, but how does this ... are climbed to gain entrance to rooms containing statues of Shiva, Ganesha, Durga and ...
On September 20, 2024, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin expressed his gratitude to John Marshall, the late British ...
Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...
The Akshayavat Patalpuri temple in Prayagraj, built during Emperor Akbar's reign, is an ancient subterranean temple adorned with statues and murals depicting Hindu mythology. Recent renovations have ...
QUIET. Don’t touch! There was a time, back in the 1950s, when a large gentleman in uniform seemed to be watching and issuing orders when ...