Shiva

Incredible! This leaning Shiva Temple in Varanasi is partially submerged in Ganga

Among the number of temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, there’s a shrine in Varanasi which is partially submerged in the holy Ganga.

May 30, 2016, 13:07 PM IST

Legend behind the famous Baijnath Shiva temple—You will be surprised to know the British connection!

We all have heard about the famous Baijnath Shiva Temple either from our parents or read it somewhere in a paper.

May 27, 2016, 11:14 AM IST

'Chennai 600028' sequel goes on floors

Venkat Prabhu plans to make Chennai 600028 Part II.

Apr 04, 2016, 19:37 PM IST

Lord Shiva – As He revealed himself to a Hungarian artist!

Among the pantheon of Indian deities, there is one who is particularly known for his simplicity and innocence and thus lovingly addressed as “Bhole Baba”.

Mar 07, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

Symbolism behind Lord Shiva’s Ardhanarishwara form

We have heard and seen images of the Ardhanarishwar form of Lord Shiva which presents him as half-man and half-woman.

Mar 03, 2016, 16:18 PM IST

Lessons we can learn from Lord Shiva

With Mahashivaratri around the corner, let’s take a look at some of the lessons we can learn from the Lord himself the one who represents eternal truth, invincible force, immortality and compassion.

Mar 02, 2016, 13:47 PM IST

Benefits of chanting ‘OM Namah Shivaya’

The most popular Mantra – OM Namah Shivaya - that is chanted by most of us – is loaded with blessings.

Feb 08, 2016, 14:20 PM IST

Why Lord Shiva has crescent on his head?

Deeply disappointed and angered by Chandra’s behaviour, Daksha cursed his son-in-law by saying that his body would perish. 

Jan 21, 2016, 14:31 PM IST

What does the Hindu trinity – Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva – signify?

Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva are popular as creator, caretaker and destroyer respectively of the universe.

Jan 18, 2016, 15:53 PM IST

Spirituality: Lord Shiva's 'Mahamrityunjaya Mantra' for conquering death

Lord Shiva is one of the widely worshipped Hindu gods. Also, known as Mahadeva—Shiva forms one of the important pillars of the Hindu trinity—Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh.

Dec 28, 2015, 09:29 AM IST

Spirituality: Monday special - Mantra dedicated to Lord Shiva for protection against evil

Chant the Rudra Gayatri Mantra dedicated to Lord Shiva on Mondays.

Dec 07, 2015, 08:54 AM IST

Spirituality: Know what is Kaal Bhairav Ashtami!

The ashtami falls on the eighth lunar day in the fortnight of the waning moon (Krishna paksha) in the Hindu month of Kartik.

Dec 03, 2015, 13:40 PM IST

Chant Shiva Moola Mantra

Start your week by chanting this Moola Mantra dedicated to the Lord Shiva, the Lord of the Lords.

Nov 30, 2015, 09:35 AM IST

Sajid-Wajid compose song for animation series

Brothers Sajid and Wajid have composed the title track for animated action-comedy series ‘Shiva’.

Nov 02, 2015, 13:29 PM IST