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Introduction Somaskanda Murthy, a significant and enigmatic deity in Hinduism, stands at the crossroads of divinity, symbolising the intricate matrix of life, spirituality, and cosmic unity. Within the sacred embrace of this divine triad lies a profound representation of the cosmic order, where Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and their illustrious son, Lord Skanda, seamlessly merge […]

In the Indian context, Hanuman has been a hot topic for many decades, yet there has been controversy because of the myth used to attack non-Hindu. Hanuman Chalisa is a political tool in India under the Modi rule, and many ‘attacks’ news appeared from different parts of the country in the name of Hanuman. In

INTRODUCTION Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest and most diverse religions, is replete with a rich variety of symbols and icons that serve as profound sources of spiritual inspiration and wisdom. Among these sacred symbols, the Nandi bull stands as a prominent and revered figure, often found in Hindu temples across the Indian subcontinent. The

Introduction Art is a boundless subject that has enchanted humanity for millennia, functioning as a  crucial conduit for the articulation of thoughts, sentiments, and interpretations of the human experience.  This intricate and multifaceted subject has spurred countless debates among philosophers, artists, and scholars, giving rise to an array of philosophical perspectives that seek to decipher

Kenneth Clark’s conceptual distinction between the “naked” and the “nude” looks into the intricate interplay between the human body, art, and society’s perception of it. This distinction offers profound insights into how the presentation of the human form in art can fundamentally alter our understanding of it, transcending the mere physicality of the body to

Introduction The British Museum’s loss of 1,500 items, allegations of theft involving insiders, and the questions raised about its extensive collection’s origins have ignited a renewed discussion on the moral and ethical aspects of retaining artefacts acquired during the era of imperialism. In light of these developments, Professor Kavita Singh’s perspective becomes a critical lens

Millions of content are available about Vincent Van Gogh on Google, his legacy as a painter and insane, a lover and troubled man, and his suicide. The entire world celebrates his yellowish room, paddy field, crows, men, and women on the shore. Van Gogh is a highly prolific artist in the history of Western art;