Tucked away on a residential street in Southwest Broward County lies a holy structure of architectural grandeur that looks as ...

India is a land of rich heritage and cultural diversity which is home to some of the most magnificient statues in the world.

He then uses a steel stamp to mark them with a symbol of the Hindu god they prefer — from Lord Shiva, the powerful Hindu god of destruction, to Ram, one of Hinduism's most revered gods.

For the people of Orissa, Shiva - one of the three central deities of Hinduism, the god of paradoxes, the god who forever creates and destroys - was the lord of their land. In Shiva all opposites ...

two small statues and a four-armed statue. There are not much details left on these figurines. However, throughout the walled complex of the Shiva temple complex there are several large-sized statues ...

He said these statues would be replaced with those of Alwars and Nayanars, essentially saint poets and devotees of Lord Shiva and those of Tamil scholars and freedom fighters. Although Annamalai ...