Hindus make various offerings to their deities; however, they refrain from offering Tulsi leaves to Lord Shiva and his family ...

The Ghatasthapana ritual, which marks the beginning of Chaitra Navratri, has its own mythological relevance. It is believed ...

Triyuginarayan temple in Uttarakhand is believed to be the site where Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati were married. Their eternal fire, 'Akhand Dhuni,' still burns, symbolizing their divine union.

A science student might know about CERN. At least now they do , after the shocking news about the existence of particles ...

While on the subject of perceptions, it is relevant to recall the well-known, but pertinent, old parable that originated in ...

"What if the very temples we seek solace in were once the handiwork of beings deemed dark and powerful?" The Asuras, often ...

As NASA astronaut Sunita Williams embarks on her journey back to Earth after more than nine months aboard the International ...

Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, by smearing each other with brightly ...

Those in power in Maharashtra have plenty to learn from John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, popularly known as Lord Acton. Lord Acton is known as one of the greatest historians of the Victorian period ...