Shiva Rajkumar, who last month underwent bladder cancer surgery in the US, is back in his hometown of Bengaluru, where he met ...

Mother of two Chezerae Kidney-Ramdass was shot and killed inside her small business at her home on Wednesday by a person ...

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Rudraksha is said to have originated from Lord Shiva's tears. It is considered highly sacred and imbued with mystical power. Lord Shiva's Favorite: Rudraksha is very dear to Lord Shiva, considered a ...

Dr. P. Shivaraju has cautioned that youngsters who fall prey to vices jeopardise their future and struggle to succeed. He was ...

One of Kumar’s preoccupations has been with unearthing the skeletal frames behind the work of famous journalists and authors—Shiva Naipaul ... On a roundabout, a burnt-down bus, the smoking remains of ...

Praise Lord Shiva, the trishuls do not turn horizontal or the Nagas ... It’s tapasya in front of half-burnt wood and chain-smoking devotees. Viswabharati, his 58-year-old assistant, has seen his ...

Naga Sadhus, who are smeared in ash, have dreadlocks, and wear only beads, garlands and smoking wooden pipes ... Their images worshiping Lord Shiva in the form of Pashupatinath were excavated from ...

I saw Hijras, a third-gender community in India, singing songs for the naked Naga Sadhus in their camp, who in turn blessed the pilgrims milling around, while fellow travellers smoked hashish in an ...

As Shiva himself wears a rosary of Rudraksha seeds ... The tang tode may be performed in symbolic or token ways as well, but the Naga, often seen with smoking marijuana in a chillum, decorated with ...

These mystics, with their ash-smeared bodies, dreadlocked hair, and minimal clothing—wearing only beads, garlands, and often smoking wooden pipes—capture ... and artwork depicting them praying to Lord ...

Vignesh Shiva Subramanian, one of the founders ... The usual restrictions on using plastic, smoking and drinking, littering, urinating, and defecating anywhere other than in toilets, displaying ...