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Your chance to stare down a god: inside the British Museum’s mesmerising look at Indian religions

A show full of deities, snakes and shrines puts three ancient faiths in the spotlight. Our writer seeks out its inspiration in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai

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In pictures: How India is celebrating the festival of colour Holi

Holi marks the arrival of spring

The Independent UK

Happy Holi 2025: Best Messages, Quotes, Wishes and Images to share on Holi

Holi holds deep mythological and cultural significance. The festival celebrates the victory of devotion and righteousness over arrogance and cruelty. The legend of Holika and Prahlad is at the heart of this celebration. According to Hindu mythology, Prahlad, a devoted follower of Lord Vishnu, was persecuted by his father, the…

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When is Holika Dahan 2025? Date, time, story, history, significance and all you need to know about Holika Dahan

Holika Dahan, a significant Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of good over evil, is celebrated annually on the eve of Holi. In 2025, Holika Dahan will be observed on March 13th, followed by Holi on March 14th.

The Times of India

Maha Shivratri 2025: Festival fervour wafts in the air; Rituals and significance...

Maha Shivratri falls on the 14th day of the dark fortnight in the Hindu lunar month of Phalguna or Magha, in February or March. Read more on Dynamite News:

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AP: Devotees flock to Tirumala Temple to offer prayers on New Year Day

The temple is dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, and is one of the most visited religious sites in the nation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sri Ashtalakshmi Mahayagya to be hosted in Tirupati from 14 to 22 Dec

A grand Sri Ashtalakshmi Mahayagya is being organized at Sri Siddeshwar Teerth-Brahmarshi Ashram located in Tirupati where a large number of devotees from all over the country and the world will participate. Must follow full details on Dynamite News:

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Bhagavad Gita for children: 7 meaningful shlokas with deep message

A work of knowledge that speaks to people of all ages is the Bhagavad Gita. It is a prominent religious scripture in Hinduism that takes the form of a conversation between Prince Arjuna and Krishna, an avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu. The sacred book is a source of profound…

The Times of India

Why some flowers are so pleasing for Hindu gods and goddesses

In preparation for the many Hindu fall festivals such as Diwali, Dussehra or Durga Puja, worshipers all over the world will purchase flowers for use in ritual worship in temples, outdoor ceremonies or altars at home.

The Conversation

Happy Onam 2024: Top 50 Wishes, Messages and Quotes to share with your friends and family

Onam is a unique festival of cultural beauty, which is observed in the state of Kerala in India to welcome back King Mahabali . It also commemorates the fifth avatar of Lord Vishnu, the Vamana avatar.

The Times of India

Kamala, a common name in India, is associated with several deities and is a symbol of wisdom

Ever since Vice President Kamala Harris became a presence on the national scene, her name – a common one for women in India – has attracted a lot of attention, most specifically for its pronunciation.

The Conversation

The High-tech Art Lab Hidden Underneath Paris

It looks like the lair of a Bond villain: behind armoured doors, buried underground below the Louvre in Paris, lies one of the most high-tech art labs in the world.

International Business Times

Idols of Nandi and Vishnu found near Budalur in Thanjavur district

A damaged idol of Lord Vishnu and and a Nandi statue have been found partially buried at Chithrakudi village near Budalur in Thanjavur district recently by a team of researchers.

The Hindu

Experience the Best of Asian Architecture: Our Top 10 Picks for Building Enthusiasts!

Asian architecture is a rich and diverse field that encompasses a wide range of styles, techniques, and cultural influences. From the ancient temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia to the modern marvels of Tokyo Skytree in Japan, Asian architecture offers a glimpse into the history, culture, and traditions of the…

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Kattappana double murder case: deceased Vijayan’s wife arrested

Suma arrested for husband's murder in Idukki; assisted in burying body with son Vishnu, prime accused Nitheesh to be interrogated.

The Times of India

When is Holika Dahan 2024? Date, Time, Story, History, Significance and all you need to know about Holika Dahan

Holika Dahan is a significant part of the Holi celebration in India. For the unversed, Holika Dahan is observed a day before the festival of colors. This year Holika Dahan will be observed on March 24, 2024, Sunday. The name of the day signifies the rituals and traditions that are…

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Chennai: An intercaste love story ends in cold-blooded ‘caste killing’

Nineteen-year-old Sharmila from Chennai lost her husband Praveen to a caste killing on February 24. The 22-year-old man belonging to the Paraiyar caste, classified as Scheduled Caste, was murdered by Sharmila’s elder brother Dinesh (24) and four other men, most of them caste Hindus, in the Pallikaranai locality.

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1 killed, 25 injured in explosion at temple firecracker unit at Thripunithura in Kerala

One person was killed and 16 others were injured following a suspected blast that ripped through a temporary firecracker storage unit at Choorakkadu set up in connection with the festival at Puthiyakavu Temple at Thripunithura in Ernakulam district of Kerala

The Hindu

Ranji Trophy | Mumbai leaves Kerala with a daunting task to win

Kerala faces a challenging task of chasing 327 runs for victory against Mumbai in the Ranji Trophy match.

The Hindu

Kerala holds the aces despite Riyan’s dazzling century

Basil Thampi, Rishav Das

The Hindu

Three alleged key players behind drug racket nabbed

The operation of the racket came to light following the interrogation of a few youngsters who were found under suspicious circumstances at Marine Drive a fortnight ago. They reportedly told officials that youngsters used to collect the delivery at night

The Hindu

A fitting tribute with dots to the ‘Dasavatharam’

Ginne Sagar, an instructor in traditional painting at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams-run Sri Venkateswara Institute of Traditional Sculpture and Architecture, has come up with huge portraits measuring 4 ft x 2.5 ft of each of the 10 manifestations of Lord Vishnu. An expert in Pointillism, the art of drawing images…

The Hindu

Makloor murders | Police yet to exhume Prasad’s body, trace his wife’s body

The motive has been unravelled and ‘killers’ are caught in the sensational case of six murders of Makloor in Nizamabad district of north Telangana. But the Sadashivanagar police of Kamareddy district, who unravelled the mystery behind the series of murders and even saved one more member of the family from…

The Hindu

Three abandoned temples of Vijayanagara era found near Gorantla in Andhra Pradesh

Three temples belonging to the Vijayanagara era have been identified in agricultural fields and atop a hillock near Mallela and Kondapuram villages of Gorantla mandal in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh. These temples, now in dilapidated conditions, were the target of treasure hunters for nearly three centuries. The…

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