Lord Vishnu is one of the Trinity God and the preserver of this universe. Lord Vishnu is worshipped by a large of devotees. In Hinduism, Gods and Goddesses have many names and and Lord Vishnu also ...

The Puranas, loosely translated as “Old Tales,” include popular stories about Hindu gods and goddesses, kings and queens, and sages and other cultural heroes. In her study of the use of ...

God has no partiality between celestials, ogres, demons, devils, or human beings. He does not stipulate that only some groups will be granted moksha and not others. He will be pleased with those ...

In Hindu tradition, each day of the week is dedicated to a specific deity, and Wednesday is primarily associated with worship of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed god of wisdom, prosperity ...

These images are manifestations of God. For example, by looking at an image of the god Shiva, Hindus can understand part of Brahman through seeing his qualities. Shiva is often depicted holding a ...

In India where light skin is coveted, a new campaign is re-imagining popular Hindu gods and goddesses with a darker skin, writes the BBC's Geeta Pandey in Delhi. The desire for fairer skin is not ...

Indian sculptor Naresh Kumawat is crafting what will be Canada’s largest statue of a Hindu god. You may have already caught a ...

Every year for 10 days, Mumbai immerses itself in a frenzy of paying homage to the elephant-headed god Ganesha, the Hindu deity of wisdom, knowledge and good fortune. During this event, ...

In the Editor's Pick newsletter, The Hindu explains why a story was important enough to be carried on the front page of today's edition of our newspaper. Around 91.9% workers engaged in the ...

PATNA, India (AP) — Dozens of children drowned while bathing in rivers and ponds in rituals that were part of a three-day Hindu festival in eastern India’s Bihar state, officials said.

Decades after they were looted, artifacts reclaimed from museums and collections around the world were welcomed home in a lavish ceremony and museum display. Credit... Supported by By Tom Mashberg ...