Vishnu, working in tandem with Brahma and Shiva, forms the primary cosmic governing body of the Hindu tradition, a triumvirate known as the Trimurti. The origins of the Kali, goddess of death ...

Basant Panchami, also known as Vasant Panchami, is just around the corner. The Hindu festival is dedicated to Goddess ...

Kinsley, Hindu Goddesses: Visions of the Divine Feminine in the Hindu Religious Tradition [Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986], 133). The term shakti refers to multiple ideas. Its general ...

Annapurna is the goddess of food and abundance. She is an avatar of Parvati, wife of Lord Shiva. Annapurna provides physical and spiritual nourishment. Hindus celebrate her during festivals like ...

You can spot this in her painting Behind Every Man, in which Tony the Tiger, the mascot of Frosted Flakes cereal, sits on a lotus while a Hindu goddess’ arms peek out from behind him.