Lord Shiva

Maha Shivaratri 2017: Sudarsan Pattnaik pays tribute to Lord Shiva with sand art

Pattnaik, who is a Padma Shri awardee, recently created a new record with the Guinness Book for creating the world’s tallest sand castle.

Feb 24, 2017, 08:34 AM IST

Mahashivaratri: TV celebs on how Lord Shiva inspires them

Popular TV celebs like Helly Shah, Niti Taylor and Roop Durgapal consider Lord Shiva as a source of inspiration as he is the "destroyer of evil" and "god of meditation", they said on the occasion of Mahashivaratri which falls on Friday.

Feb 23, 2017, 20:29 PM IST

Shravan 2017: 10 Biggest Shiva temples in South India

Here’s taking a look at 10 biggest temples in south India built in reverence of Lord Shiva.

Feb 21, 2017, 11:27 AM IST

Maha Shivaratri 2017: Celebrate the greatness of Lord Shiva by sending these WhatsApp messages

To celebrate this spiritual day and the greatness of Lord Shiva by greeting your friends and family through text messages and WhatsApp.

Feb 20, 2017, 12:50 PM IST

Narendra Modi to unveil 112-ft tall face of Lord Shiva idol on Maha Shivaratri

In a statement Isha Foundation said on Saturday that the face will be largest such on the planet, recognising the first yogi's unparalleled contribution to humanity.

Feb 20, 2017, 08:07 AM IST

Maha Shivaratri 2017: Legends associated with the biggest night of Lord Shiva

A number of legends are associated with Maha Shivaratri dedicated to the most supreme power.

Feb 17, 2017, 16:30 PM IST

Maha Shivaratri 2017: Puja Timings, Tithi and Vidhi

Here’s taking a look at the Maha Shivaratri 2017 Puja Timings, Tithi and Vidhi.

Feb 17, 2017, 16:23 PM IST

Maha Shivaratri: Things you need for Abhishekam

You can offer Abhishekam to the Lingam or the idol form of Lord Shiva.

Feb 16, 2017, 16:46 PM IST

Kanyakumari & her penance on one foot: The hidden meaning

The great memorials in the ocean are an unspoken salute to Mother India for she symbolises much of what Kanyakumari embodies and epitomises.  

Feb 07, 2017, 08:13 AM IST

Mauni Amavasya 2017: All you want to know

The day is considered to be very special for the followers of Hinduism. On this special occasion, we all know that the devotees take a holy dip in the Ganges. But, why? Well, let us enlighten you! It is believed that the water of Ganges turns into the nectar on Mauni Amavasya.

Jan 27, 2017, 10:58 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi claims he saw Congress' party symbol in pictures of Lord Shiva, Guru Nanak

Yet another speech of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has stoked a controversy.

Jan 12, 2017, 19:46 PM IST

Tiger Shroff’s fondness for Lord Shiva will inspire you to go spiritual

Tiger Shroff, who began his acting career with an actioner- Heropanti – is a fabulous dancer too! And he attributes his talent and passion to none other than Lord Shiva.

Jan 09, 2017, 09:35 AM IST

Srisailam – The abode of one of the twelve Jyotirlingas

Located at about a distance of 215 kilometers from the city of Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, Srisailam is situated atop the Nallamala hill.

Dec 13, 2016, 11:32 AM IST

Lord Shiva will inspire you to stand-up in life and say 'NO' to evil!

Call him Shiva or Bholenath, the devadi dev Mahadev is the supreme deity of the Hindu trinity—Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. If Brahma is the creator, Vishnu the preserver then Shiva is the destroyer.

Dec 12, 2016, 11:17 AM IST

All you want to know about Pradosh Vrat!

Know the Significance of Pradosh Vrat!

Dec 11, 2016, 16:06 PM IST

Why 108 is considered sacred in Hinduism? Here's your answer

From scientific to the divine theory, number 108 is considered auspicious for the followers of Sanatana Dharma.

Nov 30, 2016, 11:01 AM IST

This story of Goddess Annapoorna will tell you why food is important for sustenance

Lord Shiva, who is often referred to as a Bairagi, isn’t keen to live a materialistic life but Parvati symbolises life in its fullest glory.

Nov 28, 2016, 10:02 AM IST

Koteshwar Temple: Ravana left original Linga gifted by Lord Shiva here

There’s a beautiful legend associated with this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.

Nov 21, 2016, 10:19 AM IST

Bring back Nassak diamond from Lebanon museum: Trimbakeshwar trust

The Trimbakeshwar Devasthan trust has sought to bring back the blue Nassak diamond, which once graced the crown of Lord Shivs idol at the famous temple here.

Nov 17, 2016, 12:59 PM IST

Know the benefits of wearing Rudraksha

Here, we highlight some benefits of wearing Rudraksha

Nov 13, 2016, 19:43 PM IST