A small temple in Patan, a town just south of Kathmandu, held the god Lakshmi-Narayan in the form of a stone sculpture carved in the 10th century. The Hindu deity, composed of a cojoined avatar of ...

A close-up of the Lakshmi-Narayana statue on a page within Lain Singh Bangdel’s 1989 book, Stolen Images of Nepal (photo by the author for Hyperallergic) A deity stolen from a temple in Nepal ended up ...

Akshaya Tritiya, known as Akha Teej, is a highly auspicious Hindu festival falling on Sunday, 19 April 2026, marked by puja, charity, and new beginnings. It celebrates lasting merit, often associated ...

The Kinnar Akhada is experiencing significant internal disputes following Mamta Kulkarni's appointment as Mahamandaleshwar, leading to Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Lakshmi Narayan Tripathi stepping down.

Lakshmi Narayan Rajyoga, formed by Mercury and Venus aligning in August, promises blessings for several zodiac signs. Celebrity Astrologer Parduman Suri highlights Taurus, Cancer, Leo, Libra, and ...