An Indian Hindu woman devotee offers prayers to the Sun God after taking a dip at the Sangam, the confluence of three rivers, ...

Thousands gathered at Konark in Odisha to observe Magha Saptami, honoring the Sun God with holy dips and rituals. Despite the river's absence, an artificial pond facilitated the traditions. The event ...

Ratha Saptami is a significant Hindu festival celebrated on the seventh day of the Shukla Paksha in the Magha month, honoring Lord Surya. Devotees perform early morning rituals, worship the rising Sun ...

The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of ...

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

Amidst the rhythmic pulse of the Institute’s academic landscape, a vibrant cultural celebration takes place annually — Makar ...

One key interpretation from this spread was the giant's vague belief in the Sun God as a god of different personalities. Fortunately, the 'Sun God' was defined as a hard and fast warrior of ...

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 ...

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