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Five Days of Diwali
DAY 1 :DHANTERAS Dhanteras marks the first day of the five-day-long Diwali Festival. Dhanteras Festival, also known as Dhantrayodashi...
Birmingham Diwali Celebration
Diwali is an ancient festival that has been celebrated every autumn for thousands of years to symbolise the triumph...
AL cheating Hindus: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has said that the ruling Awami League is cheating the Hindus in Bangladesh beneath a...
‘A Hindu should head ETPB’
ISLAMABAD: Leaders of the Hindu community are seeking an audience with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to seek the implementation...
Agni The Hindu God of Fire
In early Hinduism, Agni is one of the most important of the Vedic gods. Agni is the god of fire, and much...
Diwali: Hearing Earth’s Cry
On the occasion of Diwali 2014, I want to share a reflection on one of the central narratives associated,...
Hindu Heritage Youth Camp
HOUSTON: Being born and raised on the remote island of Guam, my resources, when it came to my Hindu...
Seasonal festivals of Hinduism
The dominant human tendency is to celebrate every joyous occasion. Most of the religions of the world include joyous...
Hindu Dharma
Dharma is an all-important concept for Hindus. In addition to tradition and moral order, it also signifies the path...
Happy Vijayadashami
VIJAYADASHAMI, also known as Dashahara, Navratri and Durgotsav, marks the culmination of the 10-day celebration of Durga Puja, the...
Understanding Navaratri
UNITED KINGDOM, September 26, 2014 (National Council of Hindu Temples UK): Hindu spiritual philosophy suggests that the Universe and...
Hindus celebrate Nav Raatri
AS Pitri Paksha (fortnight of honouring ancestors) comes to an end, Hindus around the world will begin to celebrate...
Killings of Hindu traders
Though our governments never fail to disappoint when it comes to catching and bringing murderers to justice, a mildly...
Hindu community ends protest
KARACHI: The government accepted the demands of the Hindu community in the early hours of Sunday after which the...
Durga Puja begins today
The five-day Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of Hindus, begins today with Mahashashthi. This year Mohanabami, alongside Bijoya...
Hindu Festival Kumbh Mela
Pan Nalin’s “Faith Connections” is not the first documentary to take a camera on a pilgrimage to the Kumbh Mela festival in India....
Hinduism and Nature
Hinduism is a religion that is very near to nature. It asks its followers to see God in every...
Yezidi Genocide
It has been estimated that 23 million Yezidis have been killed by Moslems and their other self-proclaimed enemies during...
Mars in Hinduism
In Hindu mythology, the planet Mars is known as Mangala. Hindus believed in the existence of nine planets called Navagraha....
Hinduism
Hinduism is the dominant religion of the Indian subcontinent, and consists of many diverse traditions. It includes Shaivism,Vaishnavism and Shaktism among numerous other traditions, and a wide...
Ganesha Temples In Indonesia
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the biggest festivals held every year in Maharashtra. The Ganesh itself that makes this...
Sanatan Dharma Scholarships
FLORIDA, U.S., August 29, 2014 (Sharma Tadepalli): HMEC 2014 Orlando, Florida invites students from State of Florida to apply...
Hindu Mohajote for 3-day holiday
Leaders of Bangladesh Jatiya Hindu Mohajote yesterday demanded a three-day government holiday on the occasion of Durga Puja, the...
Hindus celebrate birth of Krishna
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Hindus in Alabama celebrated the birth of Krishna on Sunday with elaborate services including dramas depicting...
Founder of Albany Hindu Temple
MATTUR BALAKRISHNA BACKGROUND: Born and raised in Karnataka State in India in 1940, where he received bachelor’s and master’s degrees,...