India's White Revolution, which made it the world's top milk producer, is now facing intense scrutiny over its significant ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art will return to India three stolen bronze sculptures. A magnficient bronze of Shiva Nataraja is among them ...

In Hinduism, Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, is a unique and deeply symbolic figure. He is known as the remover of obstacles and the god of wis.

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Travelling to Tamil villages and rebuilding small, old mud-brick shrines in gleaming stone, the Chola dowager Sembiyan Mahadevi – Rajaraja’s great-aunt – effectively “rebranded” the family as the ...

During my recent visit to Benares, I found myself walking through a city reshaped by ambition, reordered by authority, and ...

Basant Panchami is one of the most auspicious festivals that is celebrated to honor Goddess Saraswati. On this sacred day, ...

Know the deep meaning behind the symbols of Goddess Saraswati. Learn what the veena, lotus, book, and swan represent in this ...

If you have ever seen a Hindu god in a temple or painting, one question naturally arises. Why so many arms? Four, eight, ten, ...

Hindu deities' multiple arms symbolize divine capacity, not physical form. These arms represent shakti, the ability to act on multiple levels of reality simultaneously, holding various strengths and ...

Elephants are revered in many religions, including Hinduism and Buddhism. Discover how the elephant earned this elevated status.