From black cats to elephants, animals have long been seen as more than just companions in many cultures, they’re considered ...

Hindu mythology isn’t just filled with gods and goddesses it’s teeming with powerful animals that are not only companions but ...

Did you know that the literal meaning of Jataka is ‘birth stories’? A fact we know well is that the Jatakas are a body of Indian literature that mainly con ...

In Shetphal, Maharashtra, cobras are revered as family members, coexisting harmoniously with villagers. These venomous snakes ...

There are other influences (pre-Aryan tribal, Jain, Hindu, Islamic) that can be seen in Chamundeshwari temple of Mysore kings ...

According to Hindu lore, the Samudra Manthan resulted in drops of Amrit, the nectar of immortality, falling on three Indian ...

Experience diverse interpretations of poetry in dance by Ashimbandhu Bhattacharjee, Deepak Majumdar, and Aruna Mohanty at ...

Hindu devotees carry a basket with idols of deities of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, and goddess of wealth Lakshmi to perform rituals on the occasion of Bengali New Year’s day in which traders in ...

Hindu devotees carry a basket with idols of deities of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, and goddess of wealth Lakshmi to perform rituals on the occasion of Bengali New Year's day ...

Planning a trip to the tropical island country of the moment? Beverley Watts has your guide to the unmissable historic sites, ...

From floating shrines and striking synagogues to golden monuments and sprawling sacrificial sites, these are the most ...

Hinduism is often perceived as a religion filled with an overwhelming number of gods and goddesses. You may have heard the claim that there are 33 crore (330 million) Hindu deities. This staggering ...