Few love stories are as epic and tragic as that of Lord Ram and Sita. Their bond is seen as sacred, their loyalty unmatched. Yet, the moment Ram chose to send his beloved Sita away—even after rescuing ...

Mithila art is beautifully painted on walls and buildings all over Janakpur, which used to be the capital of the Mithila Kingdom that once held sway over what are now India and Nepal. All photos: ...

When Ram returned to Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile, the people rejoiced, lighting up the city in a grand celebration — a symbol of victory, of dharma restored. Yet, there was a stark and ...