Lord Ayyappa devotees who wish to go to Sabarimala Temple observe ... daily chanting of the ‘Gayatri Mantra’ for a number of times, daily worshipping god, are all ‘tapas’. If it is rigidly practiced ...

CHENNAI: Seeing the fierce battle between Rama and Tataka, the grey-haired sage Vishwamitra, believed that it was impossible ...

Observed on the fourth day after Diwali Amavasya in the Hindu month of Kartika, the festival is dedicated to Nagadevata, the ...

Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, the fiftieth Chief Justice of India (CJI), who retires today on November 10 after precisely two years in the office, leaves a mixed legacy. As one of the critical ...

The image of Ayyappa riding a tiger is often associated with the Hindu deity Ayyappan ... There, he encountered Mahishi, and a fierce battle ensued, witnessed by gods and saints. Ultimately, Ayyappa ...

Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees flocked to rivers and bodies of water across India to pray to the sun god as part of the ...

Women in brightly colored saris waded into the knee-deep water flecked with blobs of white foam. Some carried a coconut or ...

The Puranas, loosely translated as “Old Tales,” include popular stories about Hindu gods and goddesses, kings and queens, and sages and other cultural heroes. In her study of the use of ...

A few days ago, Ram Charan arrived barefoot at the teaser launch event of his highly anticipated film Game Changer in Lucknow ...