Imagine Lord Krishna walking into your college canteen, wearing a hoodie, slinging a satchel, sipping chai. He’s not holding ...

Anushka Shetty returns in a gritty new role as a crime boss in Ghaati. With a fresh release date confirmed, here’s what to expect from the film.

Das and his wife, Vaibhavi Devi, have been longtime members of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) ...

SEEMA BURMAN writes about the playful faceoff between the villagers of Gokul and Barsana that devotees act out at a local templeThe followers of the Nimbarka and Gaudiya tradition give Radha a higher ...

Radha and Krishna: According to another legend, young Krishna, worried about his dark complexion compared to Radha’s fair skin, playfully applied color to her face. This act is believed to have ...

Locals believe that every night, after the gates shut, Lord Krishna himself returns to perform the Raas Leela with Radha and the Gopis. It's not just a story—it's a living legend, passed down ...

If our Hindu mythology is anything to go by, Goddess Radha was extremely fair, whereas Lord Krishna had a dark complexion. This contrasting difference in their complexion always had Lord Krishna ...

The Hindu holidays Holi and Holika Dahan are this week. About one billion people worldwide practice Hinduism, according to the Pew Research Center, or about 15% of the global population.

playfully smeared colours on Radha and other Gopis. Since Krishna was dark-skinned, his mother Yashoda playfully suggested he apply colour on Radha, marking the beginning of Holi’s colour ...

It is said that young Krishna was jealous of Radha’s fair complexion since he was dark. He narrated his woe to his mother, Yashoda, who teasingly asked him to colour Radha’s face. In a ...

Legend has it that when young Krishna was upset with Radha’s pale skin and his dark complexion, he playfully smeared colours on her face to make her seem like him. The essence of Holi is symbolised by ...