Growing up, we’ve all heard tales of mighty kings, powerful sages, and divine warriors. Ram, Krishna, Arjuna, Shiva—names ...

The article highlights the remarkable stories of powerful women in Hindu mythology, such as Durga, Sita, Kali, Draupadi, Radha, and Savitri. Their tales offer enduring lessons in leadership ...

In Devi and Her Avatars, Dr. Alka Pande explores forms of the Goddess, uncovering her impact on mythology, art, and culture ...

Shakti represents divine feminine energy and is seen by Hindus as having many different forms. For example: She is worshipped as Parvati, who was Shiva’s first wife. She is also known as Durga ...

SHIVALAYA: The Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu is one of the holiest in the Hindu world, and is located at a site where Shiva and Parvati once took the form of antelopes. Photos: NEPALI TIMES ...

The festival of Navratri is a nine-day festival of music and dance when Hindus worship the female face of the divine. During this time goddess Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati are celebrated.