Symbols tell their own story, often more effectively than words. Damru symbolises the Universe, always expanding and collapsing. From expansion, it collapses and then it re-expands; this is the ...

In the pantheon of Hindu mythology, few symbols evoke as much curiosity and fear as Lord Shiva’s third eye. Positioned between his brows, this divine eye isn’t just a mystical feature - it is a cosmic ...

The Shivalinga or Shivling is that iconic symbol you've probably seen in temples. That smooth cylindrical stone structure ...

Shiva symbols and their significance - कर्पूरगौरं करुणावतारं संसारसारम् भुजगेन्द्रहारम् । सदावसन्तं हृदयारविन्दे भवं भवानीसहितं नमामि ॥ Pure White like Camphor, an Incarnation of Compassion, The ...

Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Jan. 05 (ANI): Lord Shiva is a symbol of world unity, said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday. "We have revived tradition of Shiva Mahotsav ...

In Kerala, in the 1880s, inequality, oppression and upper caste rule was predominant. It was Shivratri. Shiva was the God of the upper castes. They worshiped Lord Shiva in different ways as ...

The art collector miffed by the nude Shiva painting at the Jehangir Art Gallery is following a tradition of prejudice that stretches back to pre-history. The art collector supposedly miffed by the ...

New Delhi [India], February 25 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday extended greetings to the people on the eve of Maha Shivratri, describing Lord Shiva as the symbol of "meditation and ...