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 ...

We worship before Goddess Kali, who is black-skinned, wild-haired, fierce-eyed, and magnificent, in temples. We refer to her ...

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 ...

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

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

In such a situation, the worried parents prayed to Goddess Kali on those stones, and then miraculously, their boy got better. Saturdays are particularly important at the temple, with large ...

Religious vigilantes are opening new fronts over meat-eating even though more than half the country identifies as ...

BERHAMPUR: A 52-year-old man was beaten to death by a large group of people in Padmapur town of Rayagada district on ...

Why does Kali look so ferocious ... is placed around her neck and hands are tied together to form the outfit of goddess who wins over death. She would bring back life soon. Earth accepts ...

Chandika devi means vanquisher of foes and negative forces She is the most ferocious form of Goddess Kali one who destroys evilHowever she is also the most benevolent mother who fulfills wishs of her ...