Two actors who played Hindu god Rama, sitting, and his brother Laxman, standing next to him in the center, wait on the stage at the end of the third day of Ramleela, a dramatic folk re-enactment of ...
(RNS) — When I was growing up in Atlanta in the 1970s and ‘80s, Diwali meant we gathered at the International Society for Krishna Consciousness temple. Although most “Hare Krishnas,” as ISKCON ...
Art and politics mingle at the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), where contemporary issues see a testing ground. This year’s audience is engaged in the debate surrounding the controversial demolition ...
Dwight: Diwali is a celebration of the coronation of the God-king Rama, after his epic battle with Ravina, the demon-king of Lanka. It symbolizes the battle between good and evil. Michael: All right, ...
The idea unsettles hierarchy-loving minds: Hanuman was older than Rama. In a culture where age often equals authority, this single truth quietly overturns social conditioning. Hanuman, born to Kesari ...
"Jai Shri Ram" The chant which has been echoing around not only in the nation but around the world ! The chant gives confident and courage to the people saying it . It helps them to go through the ...
NEW DELHI (AP) — 23-year old Ashutosh Agnihotri has been playing god this week. Ahead of the Dussehra festival, which celebrates the defeat of mythological demon Ravana, at the hands of Lord Rama, ...