The museum is the brainchild of Nepalese conservationist Rabindra Puri, who is spearheading a mission to secure the return of ...

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 ...

These qualities are represented by millions of different gods and goddesses ... Vraj shows us around a Hindu temple, called a mandir, and tells us about the religious statues called murtis ...

The Puranas, loosely translated as “Old Tales,” include popular stories about Hindu gods and goddesses, kings and queens, and ...