The artworks, part of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, help shed light on a traditional ...

Come spring, the labyrinthine lanes of Braj turn into a medley of shades as devotees celebrate the eternal love between the Blue God and ... suggested that Krishna paint Radha’s face any color ...

Much more than painting a pretty picture, the colors hold special significance. Red dye symbolizes love, fertility, and matrimony. Blue represents Krishna, while green stands for new beginnings.