Devi is not a distant goddess — she is your breath, your thought, your will. To worship her is to awaken her within.” The ...

In South Indian Saraswati Puja is also celebrated as Ayudha Puja. According to the Hindu mythology, Goddess Saraswati is considered to be water deity and is worshipped for Her purity and enriching ...

Concerns raised over mass death of star tortoises at Sri Kurmam temple due to poor maintenance, prompting government inquiry.

Saraswati Puja is an annual festival that celebrates the Hindu Goddess Maa Saraswati, who symbolises knowledge and creativity. The festival welcomes the arrival of spring and marks new creative ...

Any puja in Hindu traditions like Saraswati Puja starts with invoking the Goddess in a ‘murti’ or idol. After completing the rituals, the puja ends by requesting the presiding deity to depart.

Saraswati is the goddess of learning, arts and cultural fulfilment. She symbolises universal intelligence, consciousness and knowledge. She is often seen playing a musical instrument and riding on ...

Also known as Shri Panchami and Shri Vrata, on this day, Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, is worshipped.