Illustration: Sanjhiya Mayekar According to the Shanti Parva and Vishnu Parva, one day when Shiva’s father-in-law, Dak ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on ...

God: Where are you, Adam? Adam: I am at a shiva in Nir Oz comforting the father ... his hands covering his face, the weight of the conversation and his grief taking over.) God: (soft, almost ...

A Story of Love, Sacrifice, and Spiritual Destiny Sati, the daughter of King Daksha , was an incarnation of Adi Shakti, born with an unwavering devotion to Lord Shiva. Despite her royal upbringing, ...

Oh My God (2012), I ... s portrayal of Lord Shiva has been the subject of much excitement, especially after a teaser poster was shared on his 57th birthday, September 9, 2024, which revealed his ...

(AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) Millions of devotees across India are celebrating the Shivaratri festival that honors the Hindu god Shiva, one of the main deities of Hinduism. The devotees celebrate the ...

Shiva is a complex concept. The Hindu god is both benign and destructive, hermit and householder, Brahminical and subaltern—and difficult to appropriate. We delved into this complexity in depth ...

and across the globe to honour Lord Shiva, a revered Hindu god renowned for his transformative and destructive powers within the Trimurti. As per the beliefs, on this day Lord Shiva delights his ...

He is a compassionate and loving god ... Shiva is often depicted as fearless and strong, despite the challenges and adversities he faces. He teaches us to be brave and resilient in the face ...

a stone sculpture symbolic of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction. Some also observe a fast during the day and stay up all night, singing and dancing to religious songs. At some temples ...

He raised his arm in blessing and the most benevolent smile appeared on his face. To Shiva’s right, stood Narada. Over yugas, Narada had briefed the gods on the happenings of the world.