Sembiyan Mahadevi, a 10th-century Chola queen, reshaped Hinduism through temple patronage and art. Her vision turned Nataraja into the most iconic symbol of Shiva.

Udupi: A significant archaeological find has come to light in Ajri village, Taggunje, situated in the Kundapura taluk of ...

Statues of Nandi, elephants, yalis along with pillars, pavilions and broken sculpture parts form part of the open-air museum ...

Maha Shivaratri is a day that all the devotees wait for. It was on this auspicious day that Lord Shiva promised to be the ...

The Umamaheshwara cult was founded by Soma Sharma of Gujarat in the 10th-11th century. Within no time, it became popular in the Indian sub-continent. It was influenced by Vajrayana Buddhism, and love ...

India's towering statues celebrate its rich heritage, honoring leaders, deities, and cultural brilliance, making them ...

Dr E. Sivanagireddy, CEO of Pleach India Foundation requested villagers to protect these heritage pieces and suggested ...

Just above the entrance is engraved sculpture of Ganesha and the foundation year etched ... However, throughout the walled complex of the Shiva temple complex there are several large-sized statues and ...

Explore the cultural significance of the color blue in art history at Arushi Arts Gallery's Blue Horizons exhibition.

I am looking forward to an illustrated talk in Delhi on February 6 by scholar Dr Vidya Dehejia on Chola bronzes in their ...

A Damaru is a small, hourglass-shaped drum that is most commonly associated with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. While it ...

The Cholas were a powerful south Indian dynasty known for military conquests, grand temples and shaping global trade and ...