In a Bihar village, the discovery of a Shiv-Parvati idol in the form of Uma-Maheshwar, dating back to the early Pala dynasty, ...

Though India’s cultural and spiritual heritage is replete with powerful male dancers whose legacies are foundational to ...

South India is where mythology and mastery converge, and each temple is a storyteller. These wonders are not only sites of ...

In sum, temple architecture across India and Southeast Asia is not just about religion or aesthetics. It’s a mirror ...

A Treasury of Life: Indian Company Paintings, c. 1790 to 1835, an ongoing show in the Indian capital put together by Delhi ...

“For generations, we ritually purified our Shiva deities before daybreak,” says Nath ... “The rationale behind the project is to decongest Varanasi and have state-of-the-art facilities,” Singh said.

Fly-whisks are used ritually to fan temple idols and sacred objects such as the Sikh holy book in gurudwaras, and are a ...

Eight hours north of Pantnagar airport sits Shakti Prana, a new lodge representing a labour of intense love. I am due to meet ...

Built into a limestone hill, the 358 steps leading up to the cave opens up to a Buddhist temple that holds a 40-foot tall golden statue of Buddha, surrounded by statues and painted art adorning the ...

When one hears the name Ravana, the immediate image that arises in the collective consciousness is that of the villainous ...

The small island is dotted with numerous ancient archaeological remains that ... constitute one of the greatest examples of Indian art but also one of the most important collections for the cult of ...

In this photo essay from the MP State Museum in Bhopal, we showcase some of the outstanding cultural artefacts along with new digital experiences.