A dynasty that introduced the sengol — a sceptre symbolising power that was recently in the spotlight — established ...

At every temple in South India, the aarti for the deity is performed by burning a piece of camphor on a platter. Who knew ...

Sembiyan Mahadevi, a 10th-century Chola queen, reshaped Hinduism through temple patronage and art. Her vision turned Nataraja into the most iconic symbol of Shiva.

But what set the Cholas apart was their endless capacity for innovation. By the standards of the medieval world, Chola queens ...

The Cholas are credited with popularizing Nataraja bronzes and singing Bhakti songs in temples, among other practices that ...

Divine Designs: Exploring the Legacy of Tamil Temple ArchitectureThis is the story of four friends (cousins) with lots of ...

January 15, 2025 is a red-letter day in the history of Indian Navy. In one go, the Navy inducted three war ships, all built ...