Horror-tinged chills and thrills dominated yesterday's Sony State of Play, but Saros is perhaps the most interesting of all.

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s holy ...

Don’t let the roman numerals throw you off—you don’t really need to watch the Chinese action-fantasy “Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms” to enjoy “Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force,” the ...

Hades 2 takes the beloved roguelike features to another level, while bringing to life a renewed cast of characters from Greek mythology. The story of Hades 2 takes place sometime after the first ...

When reflecting on Hindu mythology and Greek legends, you might picture two completely separate worlds, each with its unique gods, heroes, and epic tales. Nevertheless, if you delve deeper, you will ...

Plouton/Hades sits enthroned in the palace beside a standing Persephone holding a four-headed Eleusinian torch. The god wields a bird-tipped staff ... CC-BY-3.0 Plouton’s symbols tell you a lot about ...

Maha Kumbh Mela Mythology, History, Astrology: It is cold in Prayagraj, foggy with a chance of rain. Yet, on Monday (January 13), tens of thousands are expected to arrive in the city, to camp on the ...

One noteworthy absence is Hades. That’s because the Greeks distinguished ... Ares doesn’t show up often in mythology, except as an impersonal symbol of war. He’s described as murderous, a plague upon ...

Public Domain/Greek Reporter Illustration The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of Apollo, who developed such ...

Thankfully the symbols they use are (mostly) universal, so once you've learned what each represents (as we explain below) you shouldn't have any problems no matter what you find in your laundry basket ...