The festival of Holi is a symbol of joy and gaiety, but many times people behave inappropriately with excess enthusiasm.

Here is the story of the great lord Govinda Srinivas or Balaji the temple Tirupati of whose calls billions of devotees to his ...

Here is the story of the great lord Govinda Srinivas or Balaji the temple Tirupati of whose calls billions of devotees to his ...

Maha Shivratri story identifies it as the night of Lord Shiva’s wedding to Goddess Parvati. Yet another popular belief associates Mahashivaratri with the legend of Lord Shiva drinking poison to save ...

Maha Shivratri not only commemorates Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance but also celebrates his sacred union with Goddess Parvati. Devotees observe strict fasts and prepare special offerings (bhogs) as a form ...

He later transforms into a devotee of Lord Shiva, played by Akshay Kumar, and the movie unravels his transition from a brave fighter to a devotional person. Kajal Aggarwal will play the role of ...

We take a look. The most popular belief is that this is the night Lord Shiva married Goddess Parvati, a form of Shakti. Shiva temples are decorated, and devotees stay up all night in celebration of ...

The statue of Lord Shiva, shown as Nataraj-the state of the Hindu deity when he dances, which is called Shiva Tandav, was a gift to the laboratory from the government of India given in 2004. Vaishali ...

It was the first Jyotirlinga, the holiest of the twelve sacred shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva, said to be built in the Satyuga by the Moon God Soma himself. Lord Krishna had also performed ...

Observed in the month of Phalguna, this auspicious day marks the divine union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Devotees stay awake through the night, chanting and offering prayers while many observe ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Hindu devotee prays at a giant statue of Lord Shiva during Shivaratri festival at Sri Parvathi Jadala ...