In celebration of Armenia’s 33rd Independence Day, the British Museum loaned the statue of the Armenian goddess Anahit for a ...

Oddly, however, she vanishes from history before reemerging in 17th- and 18th-century European literature, most notably in the Romantic poetry of John Keats. The Greek goddess/demon Lamia, who changed ...

On Diwali, the main practice is performing Laxmi Puja. It is believed that during this time, Goddess Laxmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity, emerged from the milky ocean when gods and demons were ...

During Diwali, devotees follow several rituals to seek blessings from Goddess Lakshmi for prosperity and good fortune. Key rituals include house cleaning, decorating with lights, performing ...