Indra, the king of the gods in Hindu mythology, and Chaac, the Mayan god of rain and storms, share various characteristics, especially as deities associated with weather and elements of nature.

Indra’s Net,” coming to the Park Avenue Armory, shows off the polymathic Monk’s artistry as she enters her 60th season as a ...

The festive season in Nepal commenced on September 17 with the vibrant celebration of the Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu.

Indra, the Thunder God, seated on his elephant, Airavata. Indra occupies an important place in the pantheon of Indian gods. A central figure in Hindu mythology, Indra held the position of supreme ...

Nepal's monthslong festival season has begun with tens of thousands of devotees pulling a wooden chariot with a young girl revered as a living goddess.

Indra Jatra, one of the biggest festivals of Kathmandu Valley, was marked with great fanfare at Basantapur on Tuesday.

while much of the Hindu decoration was maintained out of respect. A legend from the 16th century attests that Angkor Wat was ...

It was originally derived from the Sanskrit word “bala” (strength) and combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra. The ...

THE months­long festival season here has begun with tens of thousands of devotees pulling a wooden cha­riot with a young girl ...

Nepal’s monthslong festival season began on September 17 with tens of thousands of devotees pulling a wooden chariot with a young girl revered as a living goddess. Families gathered for feasts and lit ...