The 1951 artwork, "La Grande Dame (The Cat Woman)," stands over six feet tall and features paintings of "hybrid creatures and ...

In Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi urges women to offer millets during the 'Manabasa Gurubara' festival to promote this nutrient-rich grain. The state aims to become India's millet hub, ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of ...

The former physical therapist-turned-artist reimagines Demeter and other mythological figures in modern New York City scenes ...

Diwali, or Deepavali, commemorates the victory of good over evil. Here's a look at the traditions and where you can celebrate ...

Over five days, people take part in festive gatherings, fireworks displays, feasts and prayer. Here's a closer look at Diwali ...

Deepavali, known as the festival of lights, was celebrated with enthusiasm in Telangana. Residents adorned new clothes, offered prayers, and enjoyed sweets. Political figures participated in ...

This enduring tradition not only beautifies homes but also embodies the spirit of the festival, inviting joy and abundance ...

Keeping gold or silver coins in the home temple while worshipping Goddess Lakshmi on Diwali can be very beneficial for you. “You can bring idols made of gold, silver, Ashtadhatu, or clay. By keeping ...

Located near Tirupati, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi, a form of Lakshmi. Devotees believe that worshipping here brings prosperity and happiness. Built in the 19th century ...

In northern India, this date also marks the beginning of the new year. The day is specially dedicated to the worship of Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of prosperity and good fortune. In modern images, ...

On Diwali, goddess Lakshmi and Ganesha are worshipped and offered the ‘prasad’ which is subsequently shared with family and friends. A question that often surfaces is if Diwali celebrates the ...