This is an article about the Hindu goddess Ganga. It discusses her origins and descent from heaven to earth. Her role as a purifier is...

This is an article about the Samudra Manthan, a Hindu myth about the churning of the ocean. It discusses the symbolism behind the...

This is an article about the Hindu goddess Parvati. It discusses her various names and titles. Parvati is the most celebrated of the...

Delve into the enchanting tale of Sati and Shiva, an extraordinary saga of love, sacrifice, and transcendence that unveils the secrets of...

This article recounts the heroic battle between Indra and Vritra, a story which has origins in the Vedas. However, since you are my...

Lord Ayyappa is a popular Hindu deity in the Indian state of Kerala and is associated with the Sabarimala temple and pilgrimage. The...

The Charvaka (sweet-talkers), also known as Lokayata philosophy, is a heterodox Hindu philosophy named after its founder and often...

This article describes the spiritual symbolism behind sacred Indian symbols, ruling the popular imagination even today....

Sita - The Silent Power of Suffering and Sacrifice : This article talks about the supreme sacrifices and suffering of Sita - daughter of...

Vishnu is one third of the gods in the holy Hindu triumvirate, along with Brahma and Shiva. Considered the second god, Vishnu is known as...

An article on the ten Mahavidyas in Hindu mythology and their symbolization of various aspects of feminity. Kali and Tara are shown...

In Hindu mythology, few women stand out as much as the character of Draupadi. Draupadi is the wife of the five Pandava princes in the...

Mother Goddess as Kali - The Feminine Force in Indian Art: An article exploring symbolism behind the Great Indian Goddess Kali, using her...

Conch shells are beautiful objects from the sea, known for their distinctive pink color. While conch pearls and shell are popular in...

Goddess and Lord Radha Krishna are the symbol of divine love and the bond of togetherness. Their paintings exhibit their love story which...

Goddess Parvati is linear progenitor of all other goddesses according to Devi Bhagavata Purana. This is also the Shaiva Siddhanta stand...

The Rigveda mentions these Apsaras as aquatic nymphs. Atharvaveda introduces Apsaras as the inhabitants of the waters. It discusses their...

Ardhanarishvara is the divine form of the Hindu Deity Shiva and his spouse Parvati, representing the amalgamation of feminine and...

Who are Rahu-Ketu, why are they feared and do they have any positive impact? This blog is dedicated to answering these questions and...

In this blog, we will take a look at a few festivals and occasions and the deities associated with them, to understand why some days are...