Hinduism is the third-largest religion in the world and Maha Shivaratri is one of its largest festivals, also known as The Great Night of Shiva. This day honors Lord Shiva in remembrance of overcoming ...

If the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) attempt to forge an icon for a pan-India Hinduism through Ram remains unsuccessful in Tamil Nadu, its recent efforts to make Shiva such an icon also aren’t ...

The Shivalinga or Shivling is that iconic symbol you've probably seen in temples. That smooth cylindrical stone structure with water or milk being poured over it. You must've wondered what it actually ...

In the Japanese anime show, “Record of Ragnarok,” Hindu god Lord Shiva, voiced by Tatsuhisa Suzuki, would be shown participating in a one-on-one battle with humans. Indian American Hindu statesman ...

In Kerala, in the 1880s, inequality, oppression and upper caste rule was predominant. It was Shivratri. Shiva was the God of the upper castes. They worshiped Lord Shiva in different ways as ...

Chandausi tehsildar Dhirendra Singh said symbols related to Lord Shiva and other Hindu gods found on the temple's wall were being investigated Acting on a representation regarding the Banke Bihari ...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday extended greetings to the people on the eve of Maha Shivratri, describing Lord Shiva as the symbol of "meditation and renunciation." In his message, Birla said ...

The dance of Shiva is called Tandava, a cosmic performance where creation and dissolution happen simultaneously ...

If you have ever walked into a Hindu temple and looked up above the doorway, you might have seen a fierce, looking face with ...

In Hinduism, few deities embody paradox as perfectly as Lord Shiva. He lives atop Mount Kailash, smeared in ash, adorned with ...