Raghava’s father Pakkiriya Pillai was a well- known nattuvanar. Raghava trained for two years under Thiruvalaputhur ...
Batticaloa, on the east coast of Sri Lanka, has a distinct tropical charm. This culturally and racially diverse town is about ...
Generations of artisans on Iyya Mudali Street in Chintadripet craft intricate temple umbrellas with dedication and pride.
After a growth in religious tourism following the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya and the Kashi Vishwanath Dham in ...
On the night of July 5, the Tigers launched their first kamikaze operation. Miller took the wheels of the explosive-packed ...
Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati resonated in festive mood on last day of Navratri as thousands of devotees gathered at the holy shrine to offer prayers on the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, marking ...
Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the world's most significant, beloved, and widely celebrated Hindu festivals. As ...
Janki Devi, the two hour play, returns to the national stage for a second showing, this time at the Cipriani Labour College ...
On the banks of the mighty River Kaveri in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu stands the Brihadeeswara Temple, a ...
At the Veddukkunaari temple, in the Vavuniya district ... “These types of incidents are causing conflict between the communities,” said a Hindu man who was among those arrested. Sri Lanka has one of ...
If the Ramayana is a myth, an epic created in India revolving around Sita, Ram and Raavan the king of “Lanka”, promoting the ...
Atishi, Delhi’s new chief minister, invoked a Hindu epic to justify her decision to be a seat-warmer until her mentor-leader, ...