Celebrated annually in the auspicious month of Makara, Ramakrishna Theertha Mukkoti is observed on the full moon day ...

Mauni Amavasya, observed on the new moon day of the Magha month, emphasizes silence and self-reflection. Devotees engage in Mauna Vrata (vow of silence), holy bathing, charity, and ancestor worship.

Both are considered gods of darkness. Daikoku is sometimes manifested as a female deity, Daikokunyo or Daikokutennyo, a form of Mahakala in Hindu mythology. Daikoku is often depicted holding a ...

GK Quiz on Hindu Mythology: Hindu mythology deals with the legends and tales of various Hindu deities that are worshipped in Hinduism. It provides various accounts of their evolution and how the ...

Member of Parliament and writer Shashi Tharoor launched The Hindu’s latest product, Surf and Dive, a print product that gives readers in-depth coverage across a range of issues through long ...

February 2025 aligns with the months of Makara and Kumbha in the Hindu solar calendar, heralding a vibrant season of religious and cultural festivities. The period coincides with the months of Makaram ...

The newly constructed ‘Makara Thorana’ of the historic Sri Subodharama Raja Maha Viharaya, Karagampitiya, Dehiwala was recently opened under the auspices of Ven. Dodanduwe Sirikara Anunayake Thera and ...

On day one of The Hindu Lit for Life, the pavilion stage was set for one last session of the day. One of the first words heard on stage was “I LIKE SEX”, and as soon as the hundred odd people ...

The Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida in Southwest Ranches is an authentic Hindu temple designed by Indian architects and materials transported from Southeast India. Jose Iglesias jiglesias@ ...

Celtic mythology is comprised of legends and lore from Scotland, Ireland, Wales, the Isle of Man, Cornwall, and Brittany. Each Celtic culture has its own language and traditions, but there is some ...