Tens of thousands of naked Hindu ascetics and millions of pilgrims are taking dips in sacred rivers in the first of a series ...

The dance, known as Ananda Tandavam (the Dance of Bliss), symbolizes the eternal cycle of transformation, which, according to Hindu belief, is governed by Lord Shiva. The Nataraja form embodies ...

Nearly 15 million Hindus, six times the number expected, took a dip in freezing waters seeking absolution of their sins on ...

Shiva mantras have long been revered in Hinduism for their divine power to purify the mind, body, and spirit. These mantras, ...

Varanasi's Siddheshwar Mahadev Temple reopened after about 100 years following efforts by the Sanatan Rakshak Dal.

In continuance of the focus on Shiva, Karaharapriya raga varnam ‘Mohamahinen’, composed by K.N. Dandayudhapani Pillai, dealt with the emotions of a nayika pining for her union with the lord of ...

Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar said that the homa at a Tamil Nadu temple was for his own protection and peace of mind. “I strongly believe in the almighty. I follow rituals, and there is ...

A six-week Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival begins in India on Monday, a Hindu sacred event that will be the world’s largest gathering of humanity as it showcases religion, spirituality, ...

TruAlt Bioenergy, a Bengaluru-based ethanol manufacturer, planned a ₹1,000 crore initial public offering, filing the prospectus with SEBI soon. The IPO included fresh issuance and sale from existing ...

He has three faces, a horned headdress, and lots of arm-bangles. The Hindu god Shiva also has three faces. Pictures on seals and other artefacts show what look like figures of gods. But we don't ...