Following years of haggling over its provenance, a celebrated statue once identified as Aphrodite, has returned to Italy Ralph Frammolino This past March, the J. Paul Getty Museum repatriated the ...

Wealth is a matter on many minds. Especially in a recession. But this week, Hindus will turn their thoughts and prayers to the goddess Lakshmi as they prepare for the Indian festival of Diwali ...

Whatever shape she takes in different parts of the country, the goddess has all of India enthralled, reports Aarefa Johari. Whatever shape she takes in different parts of the country, the goddess has ...

If a man's home is his castle, a woman's home, insists Llewellyn, is her temple--and in it, she should feel like a goddess. Through interior design schemes inspired by a pantheon of Greek deities, ...

Dasara, the festival that signifies the end of Navratri — the nine days of praying to the nine forms of the goddess from the Hindu Pantheon — celebrates victory of good over evil. However, what ...

Goddess Laxmi, consort of Lord Vishnu, symbolizes wealth, prosperity, and good fortune. Born during the churning of the milky ocean, she brings both material and spiritual abundance. Devotees worship ...

And still I couldn’t let go. So this past May, Jason and I found ourselves on an airplane, heading to Italy once again, to see the goddess in her new home. The plundering of artifacts goes back ...