“These enchanting beings are immortalised in temple friezes, depicted as graceful women entwined with tree branches — known as shalabhanjikas,” says Pujita. Lores such as these will be ...

friezes and statues of the Hindu deity. Unfortunately, most of the island’s other Hindu cave temples did not fare as well. While several still have some support columns, and the fragments of ...

The eclecticism of Sufi thought is also reflected in the architecture of the khanqahs, which often display stylistic features of Kashmir’s ancient Hindu temples. The large spires, triangular pediments ...

Given how astronomy and astrology dominated ancient Hindu worldviews temples honouring nine planetary ... Take time to examine rare friezes on scattered boulders especially the vibrant tableau ...

The largest Hindu temple was unveiled in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday. The occasion was marked by the presence of scores of worshippers, who participated in the consecration ceremony.

The site was chosen because of the large following already in Johannesburg. The largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the southern hemisphere was unveiled in Johannesburg Sunday with scores ...

JOHANNESBURG - The largest Hindu temple and cultural complex in the southern hemisphere was unveiled in Johannesburg Sunday with scores of worshippers participating in a ceremony to mark the occasion.

The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of ...

Tucked away on a residential street in Southwest Broward County lies a holy structure of architectural grandeur that looks as ...

‘Haindava Sankharavam’ organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), a frontal organisation of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has given a clarion call to the Hindus to free the temples ...