To celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month, here are four queer ceramicists whose work is well worth your attention. Queer history is rich with artists who used clay as a medium of self-expression, and these ...

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A stunning tribute to Lord Shiva drew attention at Puri Beach as a sand artist created a special sand art installation to mark the occasion of Maha Shivaratri. The detailed artwork carried a spiritual ...

The night of Lord Shiva and Devi Parvati's marriage - essentially signifying the sacred union of Shiva and Shakti is what encapsulates the history and spiritual milestone of Mahashivaratri every year.

Mahashivratri 2026 falls on February 15. Devotees observe a night vigil (Jagran), divided into four Prahars, performing rituals and chanting to seek Lord Shiva’s blessings. Fasting ends between 6:59 ...

Parenting advice today comes from everywhere, books, podcasts, Instagram reels, well-meaning relatives. And yet, sometimes the most grounded lessons sit quietly in stories we’ve grown up hearing. The ...

The largest festival devoted to worshipping Lord Shiva, Mahashivratri, will take place on Sunday, February 15, 2026. For Shiva believers, today is a very special day. Flowers are among the various ...

Maha Shivratri falls on the Chaturdashi Tithi during the Krishna Paksha of Phalguna. It is often referred to as the 'Great Night of Shiva.' This festival is a celebration of light prevailing over ...

In his Nataraja form, Lord Shiva is portrayed as a cosmic dancer who is engaged in Tandava. This manifestation of Lord Shiva represents the universe's cycles of creation, preservation, and ...

Lord Shiva, one of the most powerful and revered deities in Hinduism, is known as the destroyer and transformer among the Trimurti. Yet Shiva is far more than a force of destruction. He represents ...

An unlikely social media star has been born in the heart of D.C. Her mission, share the wonderful exhibits at the National Gallery of Art to new audiences specifically, Gen Z. How is she doing it? By ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...