Lord Shiva and Brahma arrived there in the form of ... Lord Vishnu has materialized in this temple during the Kali era. It is ...

Lord Shiva's symbols, such as the serpent around his neck, ashes on his body, and the trishul, each hold profound meanings representing strength, spiritual awareness, and cosmic balance.

Sati’s simple act of going uninvited led to her and her father’s death and caused Lord Shiva to enter a long meditation out of grief. From the Skanda Purana comes a lesson about not going to a ...

Lord Shiva, one of the Hindu Trinity, is known as the destroyer of evil and the transformer of the universe. He is adorned with significant symbols such as a crescent moon, the flowing Ganga ...

Pradosh Vrat is a sacred fasting day observed by Hindus to please Lord Shiva. It falls on the ‘Trayodashi’ (13th day) in each lunar fortnight of traditional Hindu calendar. This implies that there are ...

During both occasions, thousands of devotees — particularly members of the transgender community, who dress as brides and grooms representing Lord Shiva and Parvati — participate in the ...

Raksha Panchami is an important festival dedicated to ‘Batuk Bhairav’ who is an avatar of Lord Shiva and is celebrated with full pomp and show in the state of Orissa. It is also popularly known as ...

Maha Shivaratri, one of the most sacred Hindu festivals, is devoted to the devotion of Lord Shiva. This holy festival in 2025 will fall on Wednesday, February 26. The festival commemorates the ...