PNN New Delhi [India] In today world meditation is recognised as the key to holistic well-being In response to proposals from ...
The Shiva Lingam represents Lord Shiva's formless and infinite nature. It symbolizes the union of Purusha and Prakriti, and ...
Manu S Pillai's Gods, Guns and Missionaries is an investigative journey through the crucible in which modern Hinduism -- and ...
Historian Manu Pillai discusses his new book ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’, exploring how Hinduism’s inherent pluralism ...
Maharaj highlighted that there were seven divine ancestors in heaven, four of whom—Aryamma, Agni, Vairaj, and Manu—were worshipped as sculptors, receiving offerings through the moon. Conversely, ...
Hindu mythology abounds with animals imbued with divine purpose. Serving as vahanas for gods, they symbolize divine ...
According to Hindu Puranas, Hanuman was born to Mother Anjana and Father Kesari, but he is also called the son of Vayu (the Wind God) due to legends associating Vayu's divine role in his birth.
The film is based on narratives from three ancient texts, the Puranas, and aims to bring a fresh perspective to animation storytelling. In a recent statement, the director expressed confidence that ...
According to Dr Anupam, the temple is mentioned in numerous ancient texts, including the Puranas, and holds particular relevance to both Hinduism and local lore. Dr Anupam added that just as a house ...
While conversions did happen, the story isn’t so simple, as author and historian Manu Pillai argues in his new book, Gods, Guns, and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu. He writes about the ...