Imagine stepping inside a temple that is steeped in history and culture, and every corner whispering stories of the divine.
Jagannath, worshipped primarily in Odisha, is a mysterious deity whose origins are steeped in tribal and Vedic syncretism. Unlike typical anthropomorphic gods, Jagannath’s wooden idol has a block-like ...
Indra, the Vedic god of rain and thunder, was once the supreme ruler of the heavens. Wielding his mighty vajra (thunderbolt), he was celebrated in the Rigveda for slaying the serpent-demon Vritra, ...
Many people perform the Lakshmi-Ganesha puja on this night for prosperity and wisdom. So, if Diwali is meant to celebrate Rama's homecoming, why do people worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganeshna?
When we talk about laddoos, they are not just sweet treats, they are a symbol of celebration, joy, and togetherness during festivals across India. From Diwali to Ganesh Chaturthi and Makar Sankranti, ...
Kullu (HP), Nov 1 (UNI) A grand Kumbh of the Gods was held in Naggar, Manali, with 229 deities from Kullu, Lahaul, and Mandi.
Millions of people in India celebrated Diwali, one of the most significant festivals in Hinduism, on Monday. They wished for ...
A multi-headed mother figure by the sculptor Bharti Kher has arrived at Central Park. Its message is open to interpretation — and comfortable with contradiction. By Siddhartha Mitter What’s 18 feet ...