Dr. Sudha Seshayyan discusses the miraculous interventions of Lord Muruga, showering blessings on devotees in times of need.

More than 50 archaeological projects are underway, aimed, some say, at showing the superiority of ancient Hindu civilization.

Batu Caves, located just outside of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, are sacred for Hindus across the world, but also have issues ...

Skanda Sashti is a Hindu festival celebrated every year. This auspicious day is dedicated to the revered Hindu deity Lord Skanda (Kartikeya), the son of God Shiva and Goddess Paravati. Lord Skanda, or ...

In 1963 the peacock was declared the National Bird of India because of its rich religious and legendary involvement in Indian traditions The criteria for this choice were many The bird must be welldis ...

June 2025 ushers in a lively mix of cultural festivals and spiritual observances. The month corresponds to Vrishabha and Mithuna in the traditional Hindu Solar calendar. In the Malayalam calendar, ...

A statue of the temple’s namesake — Murugan, a Hindu god of war — gleams from the rooftop, accompanied by his peacock poised at his side, representing divine power, beauty, and grace.

Sacred Ash (Thiruneeru/Vibhuti): A reality that reminds us that the human body will one day be burnt by fire and turn into ...

Send us your feedback to audioarticles@vaarta.com Panguni Uthiram is a significant Tamil Hindu festival ... of various deities. Notably, it celebrates the marriage of Lord Murugan to Devasena.

One of them chants “Vel Vel”, while the rest are seen laughing. Thaipusam commemorates the Hindu deity Lord Murugan receiving the vel, or invincible spear, from his mother Parvati. The video ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Hindu devotees throughout Malaysia celebrated Thaipusam with various festivities on Tuesday (Feb 11). Thousands continue to throng Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple in Batu Caves here ...

Thaipusam is a sacred Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Murugan, the deity of courage, power, and virtue. Celebrated by Tamil Hindus, it marks the day when Goddess Parvati gifted Murugan a divine ...