Surya
The sun god, often depicted riding a chariot pulled by seven horses.
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Svaha
The goddess of oblation, wife of Agni.
Swaminarayan
A relatively recent spiritual leader considered a manifestation of God by his followers.
Tamil New Year
Also known as Puthandu, marks the first day of the Tamil calendar and is celebrated with house cleaning, decorations, and special meals.
Tāntrika – School of Esoteric Practices
Emerging around the 5th-6th centuries CE, Tantra spans multiple traditions including Hindu, Buddhist and Jain variants. It views the body as a microcosm of the universe and teaches transformation through ritual, visualization, mantra, and yogic practices. It often aims to unite opposing principles (e.g., Shiva-Shakti).
Tara
A form of the goddess associated with protection, guidance, and compassion.