In many Hindu homes, the first prayer of the day is offered to a name that outsiders rarely recognize. It is not always a famous deity worshipped across temples and scriptures. Sometimes, it is a ...

At first glance, Hindu gods appear blue. Many assume it’s their actual skin color, but the truth is far deeper. Blue isn’t literal it’s a symbol of the infinite. The sky, the oceans, and the cosmos ...

Manjari Sharma’s depiction of the goddess Lakshmi features gold coins suspended on fishing line so they appear to fall from her palm. Credit: Courtesy Image / San Antonio Museum of Art The San Antonio ...