Sembiyan Mahadevi, a 10th-century Chola queen, reshaped Hinduism through temple patronage and art. Her vision turned Nataraja into the most iconic symbol of Shiva.

Divine Designs: Exploring the Legacy of Tamil Temple ArchitectureThis is the story of four friends (cousins) with lots of ...

On the other side of the aisle stands another group of scholars who emphasize that the very genesis of this dress rule can be traced to the implementation of caste rules to control the crucial details ...

Adhikari accused the TMC government of framing doctors to deflect blame from the state health department and the health ...

Bharatanatyam dancer Ananda Shankar Jayant presented a ballet ... large-scale music evenings were organised at the Angad Tila near the temple campus where singers Anuradha Paudwal, Swati Mishra ...

Raag Seva sessions held near the sanctum sanctorum of Shri Ram Temple, Ayodhya, concluded with vocal performance by Trichur Brothers on Monday ...

One of the easiest-to-pronounce and simple Sanskrit affirmations is this one. ‘Ananda Hum’ simply means ‘I am happiness’, and if this affirmation does not bring good luck in people’s ...

the Ananda Pagoda Festival brings a thrum of activity to the ancient ruins of Bagan—the Ananda Temple. It's one of the biggest festivals in Bagan that symbolizes the endless wisdom of Buddha. It is ...

Lord Shiva’s cosmic dance, performed in his resplendent form as Nataraja, took place in the golden court (Kanagasabai in Tamil) at the Chidambaram Temple in India. The dance, known as Ananda Tandavam ...