A study of the Kungsholmen community in Sweden found that a healthier lifestyle added as many as seven years to a middle-aged individual’s ...

Death, or Mara the Tempter, is a graceful god in contrast to the skeletal Grim Reaper of Western tradition.

Hindu myths also link it with Kamadeva, or the God of Love and Desire. Some traditions place the Cobra’s Saffron among the five flower-tipp...

Faith allows Eros to function and frolic in the world constantly threatened by the gaping jaws of Thanatos or Death.

Rabindranath Tagore loved the fragrant white blossoms of the helicopter flower vine. As a gifted poet steeped in Indian culture, he revelle...

Cosmic order is only restored when Shiva releases Kama from his death-spell, with the caveat that Cupid must work his magic invisibly

Why do most people continue to hanker for deathless life or willfully deny the immutable prospect of their own mortality?