Hindu devotees offer flowers to gods and goddesses as part of worship rituals. Dinodia Photo/Corbis Documentary via Getty images In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali, ...

In two recent gallery shows in New York female artists of Indian heritage emphasized the universal appeal and power of female Hindu deities. In India, taking such artistic license can stir controversy ...

A statue embodies the divine power, a power that has created and nurtured this universe. Indian mythology has many gods and goddesses, each having a role and significance. You can find them in temples ...

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: Expanding ...

"Would Shiva still be the destroyer if he were never woven into the Vedas? Would Krishna be the beloved deity if the Mahabharata hadn’t immortalized his divine play? And what if Rama remained just a ...

Artist Manjari Sharma knew she had found just the right model to pose as the powerful Hindu deity Durga when things started going wrong at the photo shoot. “My costume person didn’t show up, a couple ...

Gods and goddesses exist not just as powerful, abstract entities but as characters with emotions, principles, and rules. While they might be revered as the ultimate forces of creation, preservation, ...

When we talk about laddoos, they are not just sweet treats, they are a symbol of celebration, joy, and togetherness during festivals across India. From Diwali to Ganesh Chaturthi and Makar Sankranti, ...

Myth As Mirror: An Evening of Storytelling, shape-shifting demons, powerful gods, warrior goddesses, divine animals! These are the characters that inhabit the Hindu myths that Monica will tell. These ...

Critics note a shift in the depiction of Hindu gods towards muscular bodies, influenced by Western ideals. Traditionally, ...

In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali, Dussehra or Durga Puja, worshippers all over the world will purchase flowers for use in ritual worship in temples, outdoor ceremonies ...