M D Muthukumaraswamy is a writer and folklorist. On Janmashtami, we recall works of Tamil Vaishnava saints who expressed love for god the way a woman would for her lover Tamil Vaishnavite Krishna ...

Krishna is one of those names that instantly brings up thoughts of love, faith, and surrender. For many Indians, devotion to Lord Shree Krishna is part of everyday life. But what’s beautiful is that ...

Raj Kumar Gupta & Myra Karn At Trailer Launch Of Raid 2. Director Raj Kumar Gupta and actress Myra Karn attended the trailer launch of Raid 2, the highly anticipated sequel starring Ajay Devgn as an ...

Kaveri Abrol’s Bharatanatyam solo recital reworks the traditional margam to trace different relationships with the divine ...

Devotion to Krishna is a time-tested and sure means of salvation. Vaishnavite saint Andal and Rajput princess Mirabai are the prominent examples of Krishna bhakti, said Va Ve Su in a discourse.

Raja Ravi Varma's painting from 1890, titled ‘The Birth of Krishna'.(Courtesy Nita Ambani Cultural Centre ) It’s difficult to take one’s eyes off this dramatic painting set in a dark prison room. It ...

Krishna Janmashtami, the festival to celebrate Lord Krishna's birth, is being celebrated across the country and the world for two days on August 23 and August 24. Temples are being decorated and ...

‘Vatasya Patrasya Pute Sayaanam Baalam Mukundam Manasaa Smaraami’ — I meditate on that divine child Mukunda, reclining on the leaf of the banyan — thus is child Krishna, the eternal mesmeriser, ...

Yashodha Jayanti is observed on the Krishna Paksha Shashthi (6th day of the waning moon) in the month of Phalguna (according ...