Academically, I am from a science background. Dates, years and odd names of emperors were never my cup of tea. Still, some ...

Discover the beauty and spiritual significance of the Mahalaxmi Temple in Mumbai. Explore the history, rituals, cultural ...

A Hindu temple priest in Maharashtra has been arrested after allegedly dressing a statue of the goddess Kali to resemble Mother Mary holding the infant Jesus, sparking protests from local Hindus. The ...

The idol of Goddess Padmavati Ammavaru was taken on a procession on ‘Muthyapu Pandiri Vahanam’, which had a pearl-studded canopy, around the Tiruchanur temple here on Wednesday (November 19), the ...

On the second day of the nine-day annual ‘Kartheeka Brahmotsavams’ at the Tiruchanur temple, the idol of Goddess Padmavati Ammavaru was carried on the ‘Pedda Sesha Vahanam,’ which resembles a ...

Nepal's living goddess, the Kumari, a young girl embodying Goddess Taleju, continues an ancient tradition. Chosen through rigorous trials, she resides in seclusion, bestowing blessings upon devotees.

Kali Puja 2025: Kali Puja which is observed nearly a fortnight after the five-day Durga Puja festival, is celebrated with great fervour by Hindu devotees across India – especially in the states of ...

During the auspicious festivals of Diwali and Dhanteras, Goddess Lakshmi, the embodiment of wealth and abundance, is celebrated with potent mantras. Chants such as the Beej and Maha Lakshmi mantras ...

Sitting atop her lion, the Hindu goddess Durga wields a celestial weapon in each of her 10 hands. But her target isn’t the usual demon of deceit, Mahishasura. She’s taking aim at a different perceived ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Nearly 800 people gathered in Indianapolis from across three states to celebrate Durga Puja, one of the biggest Bengali celebrations of the season. People prayed and worshiped Ma Durga, ...