The significance of Lord Krishna extends beyond Indian mythology. People admire, worship, and love Krishna not only as a deity but also as a figure who feels connected to their lives. And Shriram ...
Every night, as the moonlight falls like silver lace over the sacred forest of Nidhivan in Vrindavan, whispers stir in the winds—ancient, soft, and eternal. It’s said that Lord Krishna, the blue-hued ...
“Usually, Shiva is considered as the lord of dance, also known as Nataraj. But there are several mentions of Krishna as a dancing figure in our literature and art as well. And it is this concept of ...
Vedanta Desika, whose 750th year will be observed shortly, celebrates Lord Krishna’s dance and music in his works. In his Dasavatara stotra, in the verse referring to the Krishna avatara, he mentions ...
Krishna Janmashtami 2024 is starting today (August 26), and devotees are thrilled to celebrate the birth of their beloved Lord Krishna. It is one of the most vibrant and auspicious festivals in the ...
Ottawa-based Harsha V Dehejia is a physician, a professor of Indian Studies at Carleton University, and the author of several scholarly books. Ottawa-based Harsha V Dehejia is a physician, a professor ...
Indian dance forms and their connection to the divine goes back centuries. And an upcoming performance in town aims to explore that very connection. Deva-Gita, a 45-minute Mohiniyattam group dance ...
In America and Europe, one often encounters white men dressed in orange robes, wearing beads and garlands around their neck, vertical marks on their foreheads, holding kettle drums in their hands, ...