The day before the statue was set to be removed, it was destroyed. It is unclear if it still stands or was put back together.

Balarama Jayanti is celebrated in different parts of India as the birth anniversary of Lord Balarama who was the elder brother of Lord Krishna. It is observed on Shravan Purnima in many parts of the ...

Another bronze statue turning heads around the District is making headlines this week – but not just for its satirical ...

In connection to the fractured tiki torch, prosecutors charged a man named Balarama-Dasa Adebisi with destruction of property and possession of cocaine. A Park Police officer in charging documents ...

The key rituals of the day include Sri Krishna Puja and Go Puja (worship of cows). According to tradition, it was on ...

What is this if it is not the work of destiny ( vidhi )?” he wonders. This incident is in the Udyoga Parva of the Mahabharata. In the Karna Parva, Karna says he can single-handedly kill the Pandavas.

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Becharam Das Dutta, one of the few ‘pat’ artists known by name, was one of the earliest known Kalighat painters to combine ...

Today is apparently Kamsa Vadh Day, the anniversary of when Krishna killed Kamsa and reinstated Ugrasena as the king of ...

The anthology covers an impressive range of styles and eras. The opening section features the poetry of ancient poets like ...