The Tower of Babel has a surprising parallel in Greek mythology—Otus and Ephialtes’ daring attempt to reach Olympus.

The new Chinese year promises to usher in a fresh wave of snake jewellery, with pieces from the likes of Bulgari and Jessica ...

Maha Kumbh Mela Mythology, History, Astrology: It is cold in Prayagraj, foggy with a chance of rain. Yet, on Monday (January 13), tens of thousands are expected to arrive in the city, to camp on the ...

What is Ardh Kumbh and Maha Kumbh? What is the origin of this festival, and why do millions attend it? As per mythology, the Sanskrit word Kumbh means pitcher (pot). The story goes that when Devas ...

But when it comes to Greek mythology, can myth and legend, fairy tales and fantasy, be just as informative as historical facts? From astronomy to chemistry, mathematics to science, so much of our ...