According to mythology, this Jyotirlinga signifies the divine presence of both Shiva and Parvati together. The legend states ...

Another beloved deity is Lord Ganesha, Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati’s son, and the one who fancies modaks and removes all obstacles from the path of his devotees. He is prayed to before any other ...

For the people of Orissa, Shiva - one of the three central deities of Hinduism, the god of paradoxes, the god who forever creates and destroys - was the lord of their land. In Shiva all opposites ...

100 Hindu Baby Names Inspired By Lord Shiva And Parvati Lord Shiva-inspired baby names symbolize strength and wisdom, while Goddess Parvati's names embody grace and devotion. Choose a divine name ...

During this 5-day period of Jaya Parvati Vrat, devotees offer various prayers and puja to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. During this period, Uma Maheshwara puja is also performed. Fasting is an ...

100 Hindu Baby Names Inspired By Lord Shiva And Parvati Lord Shiva-inspired baby names symbolize strength and wisdom, while Goddess Parvati's names embody grace and devotion. Choose a divine name ...

The Immortal Tyrant Hiranyakashipu was one of the most powerful Asuras in Hindu mythology. He was granted a boon by Lord Brahma that made him nearly invincible—he could not be killed by a human, god, ...

During both occasions, thousands of devotees — particularly members of the transgender community, who dress as brides and grooms representing Lord Shiva and Parvati — participate in the ...

As per tradition, devotees gather to offer prayers to Lord Shiva and Parvati by piercing iron hooks through their backs and tongues to demonstrate unwavering dedication. In the villages ...

Another legend associated with Maha Shivratri is the story of the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is said that on this day, Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati were married and their union ...

The many forms of Kartikeya, the mighty son of Lord Shiva and Parvati, are a reminder of how diverse and fluid Hinduism is The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on ...