Young sculptor’s idol steals show at Saraswati puja
Bokaro: Saraswati Puja was celebrated with great enthusiasm across Bokaro district on Monday, with educational institutions ...
Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where ...
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Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
Hundreds of Hindu priests at the festival paint them on the foreheads of the ... with a symbol of the Hindu god they prefer — from Lord Shiva, the powerful Hindu god of destruction, to Ram ...
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Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
A young Hindu devotee wears a sacred mark on his forehead at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the Saraswati rivers ... Hindu priests at the festival paint them on the foreheads ...