Pampa is another name for Parvati, hoping to entice a meditating Shiva into matrimony. It is also the old name for the river ...

Shiva is considered masculine, and conceptualised as pure consciousness -- call it soul, transcendent spirit, whatever that ...

A legendary story of love between Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati started when fate brought them together through devotion. Hindu traditions state that Parvati was the offspring of King Himavan who ...

It is also said that it was Maa Parvati who put her hand on Shiva's throat and held the poison from going down his body. Maha Shivratri is not only a festival of mythology but also has deep ...

The hijra's contributions enrich the diverse tapestry of Islamic cultural traditions while challenging societal perceptions ...

Two days before Christmas the streets of historic Charleston are quiet. A cold front—at least, cold by Southern standards—has ...

Kashi Vidwat Parishad says playing Holi with ashes from funeral pyres is against the tradition of Kashi while manager of Baba ...

Akshay Kumar portrays Lord Shiva in Vishnu Manchu’s Kannappa. The new teaser of this movie was released today.

Maha Shiva Rathri is a sacred and joyous occasion celebrated by Hindu devotees across the world in reverence of Lord Shiva. This divine night marks the celestial union of Lord Shiva and Goddess ...

The union of Shiva and Parvati is a profound representation of ... Let us walk forward together, hand in hand, in the spirit of peace, unity and shared prosperity. May this Maha Shiva Rathri ...