In Hinduism, Kali represents the vengeful feminine form of Vishnu, the protector of the universe. Vishnu, working in tandem with Brahma and Shiva, forms the primary cosmic governing body of the Hindu ...

Hindu gods and goddesses have come forth in different avatars at different points in time. And dedicated to them are the temples, deep in the Himalayas, and some more common in the everyday ...

The winter in India brings with it the season of weddings. Strains of the shehnai and drumbeats, accompanied by firecrackers, fill the air. But foremost in my mind is neither the sparkling dress ...

Daniela Norris, a former diplomat-turned-political writer and now a spiritual author and speaker, had said, “For death is the only certain thing in life and despite this cliché being an ...

While Harappan seals may not directly represent the spiritual contemplations of later eras, they hold nascent imagery that would later shape Puranic and Hindu ... of Hindu Gods and Goddesses.

Actor Kajal Aggarwal will be seen playing the role of Goddess Parvathi in the upcoming Telugu mythological film, Kannappa.

This has resulted in problems like conversion and assault on Hindu beliefs, attacks on Hindu gods, and Hindu pride. We need to revive religious education at our temples.” “Temples should become ...

(The Indian Express has launched a new series of articles for UPSC aspirants written by seasoned writers and scholars on issues and concepts spanning History, Polity, International Relations, Art, ...

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