Ancient Greek statues and artistic treasures housed in Paris museums depict the Greeks' influence on the entire European continent.
Also known as Dhantrayodashi, the auspicious day is celebrated with fervour and joy among Hindu devotees. On Dhanteras, devotees worship lord Kuber, the god of ... items made of brass, silver ...
Akshat Jain examines the symbolism, politics and legal ramifications of the rushed replacement of the statue of Lady Justice ...
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The US returned 297 stolen antiquities to India, significantly aided by the efforts of S Vijay Kumar and his India Pride ...
I begin the Art Diary with exhibitions by artists with whom I have some former connections, starting with some I have ...
Multidisciplinary artist Subodh Gupta is showcasing his pots, pans and large skulls in Bihar for the first time, with the ...
A pooja room usually has an altar, mandir or table supporting idols and pictures of Hindu gods. They are used for solitary or communal ... s pooja area—an armoire filled with pictures and statues of ...
A local shares his ultimate guide to Bangkok. Here's how to visit, including the best hotels, restaurants, and things to do ...
A new hike through the rice paddies and forested interior of Bali offers a meaningful way to experience Indonesia’s ‘Island of the Gods’, without the crowds.
Nevertheless, these unprepossessing ruins, easily missed as you drive up the Red Sea coast, were the landing point for generations of Indian ... and Java, statues of the gods of Palmyra and ...
The Hindu God of creation, Phra Phrom ... hired by those whose quest for blessings has been answered. The Phra Phrom statue is made from a combination of plaster, gold, bronze, and other metals, and ...