Every symbol tells a story. Some symbols are remembered for centuries because they carry a deeper message that speaks to ...

As Hindus in the D.C. area and worldwide celebrate the five-day holiday Diwali, they want to bring back their sacred symbol: the swastika. Niti Srivastava, executive director of the Indian Cultural ...

Many spiritual practitioners believe the symbol is used to invite positive energies into a space and remove negative energy.

Many Hindus can see the divine revealing itself in the holy people of other religious traditions. Hindus worship at temples and within their homes to as many murtis as they wish, or embodied forms of ...