I ran my tongue around my lips and tasted the lingering flavor of curry and the remnants of spices from masala tea. The ...

CHENNAI: In a move that may evoke both support and dissent, the Minister for Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR & ...

The police on Thursday arrested a Dindigul native on the charge of stealing a 2.5-feet-tall silver ‘Vel’ (the spear of Lord Murugan) from a private meditation hall at the Marudhamalai foothill ...

Lord Murugan and Deivanai, and Lord Rama and Sita. It is considered an auspicious time to strengthen family bonds, renew commitments in relationships, and seek blessings for harmony in marital life.

This is also the day when it is believed that lord Murugan and Devansena got married. It is said that when Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra transits through the full moon, the Hindu month of Phalguna becomes ...

It is believed that the Uthiram nakshatram signifies the marriage of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva, Murugan and Deivanai, and Aandaal (Kothai) and Rangamannar. The full moon on this day adds to ...

Celebrate Kamada Ekadashi 2025 with devotion—discover the vrat date, story, significance, and complete puja vidhi to please Lord Vishnu. Kamada Ekadashi is observed during the Chaitra month’s Shukla ...

Her subtle depictions of the mayil, vel and Kavadi, associated with the persona of Muruga, combined with dynamic ... the bhava of a nayika pining for her lord. Janane explored this well by using ...

The sign was emblazoned with a quote from Church President Russell M. Nelson. It read, “The Lord loves effort because effort brings rewards that cannot come without it.” The quote’s use at the door of ...

The vel is the weapon and auspicious symbol of Lord Muruga given to him by his mother Parvathi, according to Hindu mythology. Hundreds of devotees attended the event, which began in the morning ...

A SEA of Hindu devotees clad in traditional yellow attire filled major Lord Muruga temples in the country as they came to pray and fulfil their vows during Thaipusam. With loud chants of “vel ...