Many say that universe and all its contents were directly created by God. But others question: If God created the universe, then who created God? Here is a partial list of deities believed to be the ...
Leaning on his 10-armed creation, Govind Nath is ready to breathe life into the Hindu goddess Durga, a beloved deity who will ...
There will be divine dancing Sunday in Miller Outdoor Theater when choreographers Rathna Kumar and Jothi Raghavan lead a troupe of Indian dancers in their original work, Srishti. Srishti is the ...
In Hindu mythology, a golden-coloured five-peaked mountain is the centre of the universe and the axis of the world. This is Mount Meru or Sumeru. In our epics, it has been referred to as the abode of ...
Thiruvellarai is one of the 108 Divya Desams, dear to Sri Vaishnavas. Pillai Perumal Iyengar in his verse on this kshetra shows us that Lord Narayana is responsible for samashti srishti, said K.B.
The festival of Dussehra ends with flames, as enormous effigies of the demon King Ravana collapse in roaring pyres, a ...
Each day is devoted to one of the goddess’ nine avatars. On Navami, the final day of Navaratri, Goddess Durga’s most supreme form, Siddhidatri, is worshipped ...
Observed by more than a billion people across faiths, this five-day festival of lights brings prayer, feasts, fireworks and, for some, a new year. Students light earthen oil lamps on rangoli, a ...