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Hindu goddess

  • FIRs filed in Delhi, UP against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai for poster showing Hindu deity smoking

    FIRs filed in Delhi, UP against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai for poster showing Hindu deity smoking

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 05, 2022 · 01:30 pm
  • Complaints against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai for sharing poster that shows Hindu deity smoking

    Complaints against filmmaker Leena Manimekalai for sharing poster that shows Hindu deity smoking

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 04, 2022 · 08:44 pm
  • Could the Western world be completely wrong in thinking Kali is a demonised goddess in India?

    Could the Western world be completely wrong in thinking Kali is a demonised goddess in India?

    Rachel Fell McDermott
    · Oct 26, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • Vinayaki: The lesser-known story of the elephant-headed goddess, the female avatar of Ganesha

    Vinayaki: The lesser-known story of the elephant-headed goddess, the female avatar of Ganesha

    Vinita Govindarajan
    · Sep 01, 2017 · 11:30 am