Emily and Sheema will bring a unique insight into Hindu mythology (Image: Richard McMellon) Work and extensive travel in India has kindled a great love of Hindu mythology for Emily. She has devised ...

In Ray’s Devi, The icon appears in the form of a dream Kalikinkar, a devout worshipper of the Goddess Kali, has where he sees ...

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 ...

It was a pleasure listening to R.P. Shravan’s vocal recital for Madhuradhwani and Aanmajothi as part of the Chitthirai ...

Although Indians are predominantly meat eaters, Hindutva activists are enforcing a fanatic vegetarianism on everyone, ...

(RNS) — Residents share a belief in a common ancestry that has prevented religious fundamentalism from taking root — even as communal riots have engulfed other parts of India. AGRA, India (RNS ...

The Sun's movement from Meena rashi to Mesha rashi signifies the start of a new year in the Hindu solar calendar. This transition is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India. In Odisha, it is ...

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 ...

As the Yamuna enters the Yamunanagar district in Haryana to the Hathni Kund barrage, the river water is diverted to Haryana ...

To understand why this issue struck such a nerve, one must understand the central role of maach (fish) in Bengali life -not just as food, but as something deeply spiritual. Fish is part of religious ...