Critics compare Quratulain Hyder’s artistry to Austen, Tolstoy, Woolf, and Joyce, some even claiming Aag Ka Dariya surpasses ...

The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of ...

The National Games 2025 opening ceremony also started with a performance of ‘Tandav’, a classical dance form that is an ode ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday during her eighth budget speech, cited a famous quote from Telugu poet ...

Sembiyan Mahadevi, a 10th-century Chola queen, reshaped Hinduism through temple patronage and art. Her vision turned Nataraja into the most iconic symbol of Shiva.

The Impact of Hinduism and Buddhism on Indonesia The earliest inscriptions found in the archipelago are known as the Kutai-inscriptions and originate from East Kalimantan, dated around 375 AD when the ...

GK Quiz on Hindu Mythology: Hindu mythology deals with the legends and tales of various Hindu deities that are worshipped in Hinduism. It provides various accounts of their evolution and how the ...

That’s the visual revolution. It’s the development of this standardised iconography of Nataraja that starts from the Chola court, moves into the Tamil countryside, and from there begins to radiate ...

Amid widespread speculation and debate, US-based Hindenburg Research, known for its controversial short-selling practices, has decided to cease operations. The closure has raised questions about the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A book about Hinduism which begins with a maharaja’s cows sounds a little like a Rudyard Kipling tale ...

The entry of the Sun into Uttarayan holds special significance in Hinduism. The word ‘uttar’ means ‘north’. On January 14, the Sun moves from the zodiac sign of Sagittarius to Capricorn, marking the ...

(AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh) Hindu pilgrims perform rituals after taking a holy dip at Hooghly River on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, in Kolkata, India, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP ...