He is the god of rain and thunderstorms as depicted in this illustration of him. Harihara is the name of a combined deity form of both Vishnu (Hari) and Shiva (Hara) from the Hindu tradition.

In Hindu mythology, gods do more than merely walk or fly; they ride animals, each with its own symbolic meaning. These ...

In The Little Book of Hindu Deities, he unpacks the mythic universe of ancient South Asia with bold, vibrant illustrations. A computer program massages his sketches into clean, geometric figures.

PREMIUM A 17th century illustration for the Mahabharata from ... Bringing these Abrahamic strictures to the representation of Hindu gods is to fundamentally misrepresent Hinduism itself.

In Hinduism, gods and goddesses are often depicted with their vahanas, which are animals or mythical creatures that serve as their vehicles. Each vahana carries deep spiritual meaning, reflecting ...

The January cover of the international edition of Fortune magazine has drawn a bit of condemnation over its depiction of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos as Lord Vishnu, a revered god of Hinduism.