A new collection of Mahadevi Varma’s prose writings, ‘Portraits from Memory’ translated by Ruth Vanita, reveals her as a seasoned, unhurried observer of people ...

According to Hindu scriptures, Holashtak starts on Ashtami (the 8th day) of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Phalgun and ...

In 2026, a significant Surya Grahan falls on February 17th, a day steeped in spiritual and mythological importance. Hindu lore attributes solar eclipses to Rahu, a demon who, after drinking nectar, ...

Hinduism reveres animals as divine, embodying sacred qualities and ancestral souls. From the nurturing cow, Gau Mata, to Lord ...

According to Drik Pachang, the day will be observed on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

The month of Falgun, starting on February 2, 2026, is one of the most festive periods in the Hindu calendar. It is marked by several important celebrations, including Holi. Here is everything you need ...

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti is celebrated on 19th February every year. It is also known as Shiv Jayanti. Here are 11 ...

Thousands of Hindu devotees flocked to the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu to celebrate Mahashivaratri. The sacred festival, dedicated to Lord Shiva, saw worshippers participating in rituals and ...

Discover why Himachal Pradesh is known as ‘Dev Bhoomi’ or the ‘Land of the Gods’. Learn about its ancient temples, rich spiritual culture and deep religious traditions that make this Himalayan state ...

Rivers and lakes form a sacred geography in the South Indian state of Kerala, where travellers can trace waterways that have ...

Hindu Rules: Many people habitually touch their father's feet when leaving the house in the morning, and this isn't just a ...

THE South African Hindu Maha Sabha’s new push to become a vetting agency to licenceHindu priests from abroad has collapsed before it has even begun. And it’s not because of resistance to reform, but ...