One of the most widely worshipped Hindu deities, the epitome of moral righteousness, Rama is the central figure of the Ramayana and is considered to be an incarnation (avatar) of Vishnu.
There the kitchens were some distance from the king’s quarters; the food was prepared by a staff of more than 300 people and was carried to the royal quarters by a procession headed by two archers, the lord steward, and other notables. As the cry “the king’s meat” proclaimed their...
The Kashi Vishwanath Temple stands on the west bank of theGanges River. It is dedicated toShiva, who has beenworshippedhere for hundreds of years as Vishwanatha or Vishweshwara, “Lord of the Universe.” There were several earlier versions of the temple, possibly dating back more than a tho...
There the kitchens were some distance from the king’s quarters; the food was prepared by a staff of more than 300 people and was carried to the royal quarters by a procession headed by two archers, the lord steward, and other notables. As the cry “the king’s meat” proclaimed their...