Wednesday is an important day for Fort Bend and Harris counties' Hindu community as it marks the birth of Lord Krishna, the Hindu god often depicted with a blue complexion. There are several Houston ...

STORY: Participants, including women, played the "Dahi Handi," where they form human pyramids to break suspended clay pots full of curd and honey. The event is meant to imitate a widely known part of ...

A 1,500-year-old statue of the Hindu god Krishna just got a 21st century makeover at the Cleveland Museum of Art. From PBS station Ideastream Public Media, David C. Barnett takes us behind the scenes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the Hindu tradition, the story of the divine love of Radha and Krishna features prominently. Heritage Art/Heritage Images via ...

Lord Krishna—an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu—begs the antagonist, Duryodhana, not to launch a war. Sanjay Patel The Mahabharata is the longest epic in recorded history, seven times the length ...

VRINDAVAN, India (RNS) — When the protests against a state government plan to redevelop a world-renowned Hindu temple began in May, Varsha Otwani, a 64-year-old homemaker, joined the women’s chorus, ...

Imagine a god who appears to you as a mischievous child—you dance together in meadows, play with him, and gift him fruits and flowers. This may give you an idea of how the Hindu Pushtimarg community ...

VRINDAVAN, India (RNS) — In this major pilgrimage center for the Hare Krishna movement, Purnendu Goswami survives as a rare atheist. Goswami, 44, runs the Bindu Seva Sansthan ashram in this northern ...

Hindu devotees celebrate the Janmashtami festival on Aug. 19, 2022 in India. The Janmashtami festival is hosted to honor the birth of Krishna, the Hindu god lord. See the photos of the festivities. A ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Museum of Art's seventh-century Cambodian statue of the Hindu god Krishna, a broken masterpiece painstakingly reassembled in 1978, is ready for a yearlong radical ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of people in South Asia celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, on Friday by smearing each other with brightly colored powder, dancing to festive music and feasting on ...