The love story of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati is one of the most enchanting and divine tales in Hindu mythology. It is a ...
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Why Parvati Tested Shiva Before Their Wedding
Marriage in Hindu thought is not just the meeting of two people, it is the meeting of two destinies, two dharmas. In the story of Parvati and Shiva, their wedding is celebrated as the highest union of ...
There are many surprises about working in the British Museum, and one of them is that we occasionally find offerings of flowers or fruit reverently placed in front of the Hindu sculptures. It's a ...
Hartalika Teej is a sacred festival observed by women with utmost devotion towards Goddess Parvati. It falls on the tritiya (third day) of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada, which signifies ...
In Bengal, Goddess Durga is worshipped in her Mahishashuramardini avatar, but Bengalis love to think of her as Parvati, whom Lord Shiva took as his second wife after losing Sati. It is believed that ...
There are many surprises about working in the British Museum, and one of them is that we occasionally find offerings of flowers or fruit reverently placed in front of the Hindu sculptures. It's a ...
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