Festivals of Light - Hinduism
Certain elements of Hinduism date back about 4000 years. Most gods are worshipped as aspects of the creator god Brahma. In the 'aarti' ceremony an aarti lamp with five wick…
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Hindu hill kingdoms
In the hills at the edge of the Panjab plains, isolated Hindu kingdoms nurtured strongly distinctive styles of painting.
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A gift in your will
You may not have thought of including a gift to a museum in your will, but the V&A is a charity and legacies form an important source of funding for our work. It is not just the great collectors and the wealthy who leave legacies to the V&A. Legacies of all sizes, large and small, make a real difference to what we can do and your support can help ensure that future generations enjoy the V&A as much as you have.
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Indian Temple Sculpture
This innovative book, illustrated with the V&A's unrivalled collection of South-Asian sculpture, looks at Indian temple sculpture in context, as a…
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