In both Hinduism and Buddhism, the snake or Naga, Sanskrit for “serpent”, is often depicted as a divine or semidivine being with spiritual and physical powers. In Southeast Asian countries such as ...

Director Pa. Ranjith’s Thangalaan draws inspiration from Naga mythology, adding a unique layer to the film's powerful narrative. Starring Chiyaan Vikram and set against the historical backdrop of the ...

s one of the world’s top tourist destinations, culturally and historically rich Bali continues to attract tourists from far and wide. Revisiting its cultural objects will allow travelers to learn new ...

Chiyaan Vikram starrer Thangalaan, a distinct historical drama with a captivating fantasy twist seems to be making its way into the hearts of many. While fans of Chiyaan Vikram are finally thrilled to ...

Author Amish Tripathi has given a history lesson to Harry Potter writer JK Rowling, who claimed that ‘The Nagas’ - shape-shifting snake creatures have roots in Indonesian mythology. India has ‘naagins ...

Naga ascetics of Kumbh Mela are now world famous. These are the ascetics who arrive at the confluence of rivers wearing no clothes and bearing weapons. They are smeared with ash, and have matted hair.

The recent discovery of a Naga Buddha idol from Banapur area by Professor Anam Behera of Utkal University and his student Dakhineswar Jena has inspired researchers to conduct further study to ...