The tale of Lord Shiva drinking poison during the Samudra Manthan (Churning of the Ocean) is one of the most powerful ...

Even as a fierce warrior heroically slaying the most vicious demons, she retains her composure ... as powerful as the male gods Vishnu and Shiva. Mother goddess of India and local protector ...

"I will stay as long as the gods want me to ... The festival is rooted in Hindu mythology, a battle between deities and demons for control of a pitcher containing the nectar of immortality.

Themes: the Hindu festival of Diwali ... Then Ravana grabbed her and swept her into his chariot, pulled by winged demons. They flew high into the sky, towards Ravana’s island home of Lanka.

Kumbh Mela is the best time to witness Hindu rituals and culture in Haridwar ... According to mythology, when Gods and the demons fought for the pot of amrit (nectar of immortality) and four ...

Families gather around the flames to sing, dance and pray to Hindu gods. In two northern towns, hundreds of women celebrated last week by playfully hitting men who teased them as a part of ritual ...

SAN ANTONIO — An artist is highlighting multiple Hindu gods and goddesses in the latest exhibition at the San Antonio Museum of Art. The SAMA has unveiled "Envisioning the Hindu Divine ...