Their names used to reverberate through early morning prayers, fire rites, and sacred chants. As guardians of rain, fire, ...

remain etched in India’s ancient texts, waiting to be rediscovered. These forgotten gods remind us of the fluidity of faith. Once central to millions, they now linger in the margins of history ...

A new exhibition at the British Museum in London traces the stunning evolution of India's devotional art through 189 objects.

Legends surround ancient Indian temples like Somnath and Konark, showcasing advanced scientific understanding. The Somnath ...

With Jesus suffering by association with Russell Brand, it’s with some relief that some new gods are “in town” to put the cred back into sacred. Unlike that opening sentence, Ancient India ...

The lesson: there is only one God, but, in the struggle to ... Such physical evidence grounds Dalrymple’s case for India’s centrality to ancient history. The country, after all, was a source ...