Panchamukhi Anjaneya: This statue depicts Lord Hanuman with five faces, each representing a different aspect of divinity. It is located in the Mantralayam area of Andhra Pradesh ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of ...

Along a small street in Nepal's Bhaktapur city sits an unassuming building with a strange name - the Museum of Stolen Art.

The team was analyzing the structure of a royal palace’s gate when they discovered 12 statues made out of sandstone ...

During work to locate loose stones at the royal palace of Angkor Thom, archaeologists found 12 sandstone guardian statues.

From Venus to Yahweh to Ganesha, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston surveys depictions of divinity through the ages.

Adorning the statues of Goddess Durga The sixth day of Navratri or Shoshthi marks the commencement of Durga Puja, the biggest Hindu festival in Bangladesh. It will begin with prayers, invitations ...

Chaturvedi's statement came after the Sai statue controversy that started ... Sai Baba cannot be placed in the category of Hindu gods and goddesses, and that is why he should not be given a ...

It follows the Hindu lunar calendar ... Diwali is a time when we welcome Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha — gods associated with happiness, good luck and prosperity — into our homes for ...

The Puranas, loosely translated as “Old Tales,” include popular stories about Hindu gods and goddesses, kings and queens, and sages and other cultural heroes. In her study of the use of ...

Inside it are rooms filled with statues of Nepal's sacred gods and goddesses. Among them is the Saraswati sculpture. Sitting atop a lotus, the Hindu goddess of wisdom holds a book, prayer beads ...