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Picture of the Week: Narasimha & Prahlad

Narasimha is an avatar of Vishnu described in the Puranas, Upanishads and other ancient religious texts of Hinduism. The legend on King Hiranyakashipu is one of the explanations Hindus look back to. The King condemned his son, Prahlad, fr [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

Picture of the Week: Sri Hanuman Ji

In Hinduism, Hanuman is the perfect manifestation of devotion, humility, discipline, strength and selfless service. He is the one who has conquered the senses and ego. He is the ideal living being. For many Hindus, he is the trusted lieut [...]

Posted On : Nov, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Day in pictures: September 25

A sadhu, or Hindu holy man, prays after a dip in the River Ganges in Allahabad, India. Allahabad, at the confluence of the Rivers Ganges and Yamuna, is one of Hinduism’s holiest cities.