Som Pradosh Vrat is a significant fasting and prayer day dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, observed twice a month.

In the pantheon of Hindu deities, Shiva stands as a paradox, a mystery, and a profound truth. He is the yogi who renounces ...

Learn about the puja rituals, do's and don'ts, and the cultural importance of this festival that marks the beginning of ...

Maha Shivaratri is a day that all the devotees wait for. It was on this auspicious day that Lord Shiva promised to be the ...

A child is usually named, with the hope that the name will have significance in its life in the shape of a desirable quality ...

The statements caused anger among certain members of the Hindu community, leading officials to announce a warning for enhanced social media surveillance. महाकुम्भ मेले व ...

The Thirty-three gods, or Tridasha, is a pantheon of Hindu deities from the Samhitas, which are the oldest layer of text in ...

In a special session, commemorating four decades, author and historian Manu Pillai sat down with Frontline’s Editor Vaishna Roy to discuss his latest book Gods, Guns and Missionaries as an ...

Being an ancient religion Hinduism now is plagued with many wrong and false ideas about it These probably arose over time ...

The idea emerged that any gods worshipped through images were really agents of the devil, that idols contained demonic forces. In time, as Europeans encountered Hindu temples and deities in India, ...

Award-winning writer and Applied Communications instructor at the Clearfield County Career and Technology Center Mark Seinfelt, of Philipsburg — whose previous works include the nonfiction “Final ...