From ancient myths to modern controversies, iconoclasm has shaped societies throughout history. The defacement of Theodoros ...

Nyx is the is the Ancient Greek goddess of the night.  Unlike her sister, Eos, the goddess of the Dawn, Nyx is a mysterious figure.

Across history, the goddess Aphrodite has remained a prominent figure of beauty and love, and many statues have been built in ...

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

The Ministry of External Affairs on Sunday (March 9) condemned an incident of vandalism at the BAPS temple in California’s Chino Hills and demanded “stringent action” against those involved. External ...

With the late bank holiday – three weeks later than last year – short-haul beach weather will be easier to access ...

While Homer describes Aphrodite as the daughter of the deities Zeus and Dione, Hesiod tells of her marine birth from the severed genitals of the primordial god Ouranos. The oil jar at right elegantly ...

Different caste groups may follow different ways of worshipping a deity but members of no caste group can claim that a temple belongs only to them and therefore, only they have an exclusive right ...

Planning a pilgrimage soon? Here's a list of Shiva temples you can visit to pay obeisance: Here's a list of Shiva temples you can visit to pay obeisance: Kirupapureeswarar Temple, Tamil Nadu This ...

And among all the different temples of Lord Shiva, from the Kashi Vishwanath temple to the small Shivlings you will find just outside homes, there is a hidden temple, only accessible to visit once ...