NEW DELHI (AP) — 23-year old Ashutosh Agnihotri has been playing god this week. Ahead of the Dussehra festival, which ...

Goddess worship is one of the longest standing religious traditions in Hinduism. Arthur Basham, a well-known historian of India wrote: The theme of shakti perhaps grew out of a conflict and eventual ...

Goddess Lakshmi Names For Baby Girls: Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune, is a popular choice for baby girl names. Her names often embody qualities such as ...

Baby Names Inspired By Goddess Kali: Goddess Kali maa is one of Hinduism's most respected deities, known for her fierce yet protective nature. She symbolizes the destruction of evil, monsters and ...

GUWAHATI, India (AP) — Kanchan Paul is deep in concentration as he paints the right eye on a clay idol of the Hindu goddess ...

Diwali is one of the biggest festivals celebrated by the Hindu community. Sikhs also celebrate the event. Diwali means row of lights and the celebrations take place over five days. Many Hindus ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of obstacles; or the warrior goddess Durga. India’s wealthiest temple ...

After the immersion, people reportedly distributed sweets and congratulated each other. Navaratri is an annual Hindu festival to honour Goddess Durga, the Mother Goddess and the Goddess of Power, ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of obstacles; or the warrior goddess Durga. India’s wealthiest temple, Sri ...