India’s famous Sun God temple located at Arasavalli, one km away from Srikakulam of Andhra Pradesh, wore a festive look even before Ratha Saptami to be celebrated on Tuesday. Thousands of ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where ...

She explained why the words “Mahakal” — a fierce manifestation of Hindu god Shiva — were pasted ... with 52 other family members. With the sun low in the sky, a priest shuffled along ...

As an offspring of Aditi, a Vedic entity representing infinity, Surya is one of the twelve Adityas, which also include Indra, ...

Hundreds of devotees thronged the temple and waited patiently in the queue lines to offer prayers to the Sun God on the occasion of Surya Jayanthi which is birthday of the presiding deity.

The next issue of The Winnipeg Sun's Daily Headline News will soon ... Then there is the large red vertical mark, or names of various Hindu gods written in Hindi and English.

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