In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali ... 81,000 verses – is dedicated to the deity Skandha, a son of god Shiva and goddess Parvati. The text provides a gradation ...

No one knows exactly how many gods and goddesses there are in Hinduism, but it’s true that ... Most often it depicts him as ...

Hinduism is one of the oldest religions in the world and is rich in both stories and the meanings they hold for the community. And all the Gods worshipped ... Shilada’s son who performed great ...

Andhaka is referred to as the son of Shiva and Parvati in some of his stories ... Putana is a rakshasi who was killed by the infant god Krishna in Hinduism. Putana disguises herself as a young ...

Of all the major world religions, Hinduism is by far the closest to ancient paganism ... who is said to be an avatar of the goddess Parvati, the wife of the god Shiva. The temple has existed at the ...

This week, Hindus around the world will be enjoying the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, an Indian festival that is celebrated on September 19, 2023. The festival will celebrate and worship Lord ...

elephant-headed Hindu God. According to Hindu mythology, he is the son of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva. Lord Ganesha is the symbol of success happiness and prosperity. If you are a devotee of ...

But his son, Prahlad, was “devoted to the Hindu god Vishnu, so he was very angry at him.” Hiranyakashipu wanted to kill his son, ultimately telling his sister, Holika to “take Prahlad ...

With the body of a man and the face of a monkey, Hanuman’s epic feats have been recounted for centuries—and his legend lives on in a new film from Dev Patel. A mural in a Thai temple shows ...