Maha Shivratri will be celebrated by millions of Hindus on February 26th, 2025. This special night is dedicated to fasting, praying, and connecting with Lord Shiva for his blessings of peace, strength ...

But in our sculpture, Shiva is not alone. Nestling in his lap, and lovingly encircled by one of his four arms, is his wife Parvati. Both are similarly dressed, with decorated loin cloths ...

SHIVALAYA: The Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu is one of the holiest in the Hindu world, and is located at a site where Shiva and Parvati once took the form of antelopes. Photos: NEPALI TIMES ...

Libby Purves meets actor Brian Cox and singer June Tabor. Coming up at: 21:58 Weather View full schedule Shiva and Parvati sculpture (made in twelfth or thirteenth century). Stone statue ...

Some also believe that it was on this auspicious night when Shiva ji married Goddess Parvati, thus symbolising the divine union of Shiva and Shakti. On this holy day, devotees wake up early ...

Another quote notes, "Lord Shiva is the creator, destroyer, and protector of all. May his divine light guide you always." ...

But in our sculpture, Shiva is not alone. Nestling in his lap, and lovingly encircled by one of his four arms, is his wife Parvati. Both are similarly dressed, with decorated loin cloths ...