But in our sculpture, Shiva is not alone. Nestling in his lap, and lovingly encircled by one of his four arms, is his wife Parvati. Both are similarly dressed, with decorated loin cloths ...
There are many interesting versions of how Lord Ganesha was born. According to Hindu mythology, one day Lord Shiva and his attendants known as Ganas were out hunting. Goddess Parvati, his wife ...
The occasion commemorates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the God of riches, prosperity, and good fortune, and the son of Lord ...
Ganesha, referred to as Prah Kenesa in Cambodia, is sometimes depicted with Shiva and Parvati. In early Khmer ... trunk ...
He is the son of the gods Shiva and Parvati. Ganesha is known as the remover of obstacles that get in the way of life. It is common to see statues of Ganesha at weddings as he is worshipped in the ...
The statue of Parvati, Ravana and especially of Lord Shiva, which shows his three moods as the creator, the destroyer and the preserver, is a masterpiece by itself. Some of the rock surfaces are ...
This village is home to an ancient Shiva temple where Raavan is said to have performed rigorous penance for many years to ...
The main sanctum housing the Siva Lingam worshipped as Vazhavanda Vayulingeshwarar is situated right next to the sanctum for Goddess Parvati ... tiny shrines for Bala Vinayaka and Bala Murugan.
The fasting coincides with Sankashti Chaturthi, a day dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and includes the worship of Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and their son Lord Ganesha. Women fast from sunrise ...
Lord Ganesha, known as the remover of obstacles, is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Ganesh Chaturthi marks his birth. Every year, Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated on the fourth day ...
The fabricator responsible for the construction of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue, which recently collapsed at a fort in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district, has been arrested by the ...