

Hinduism
Mahabharat historian gets research reins
July 5, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Ashtami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Yellapragada Sudershan Rao New Delhi, July 2: A retired history professor who has written articles arguing that stories from the Ramayan and the Mahabharat are truthful accounts of events that … Continue reading
‘New direction to Hindu Unity due to memorable 3rd All India Hindu Convention’
July 5, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Ashtami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Intent of devout Hindus from Jalgao attending 3rd All India Hindu Convention ! From left : Mohan Tiwari, Kapil Thakur, Dattatray Waghulde, Adv. Govind Tiwari and Mahesh Sapkale The 3rd … Continue reading
In Bastar, 50 villages ban non-Hindu missionaries
July 5, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Ashtami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Villagers of Sirisguda at the Special Gram Sabha to ban the entry of non-Hindu religious missionaries. Photo: Special Arrangement An aggressive campaign by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad had led to … Continue reading
Hindu leader offers Douglas County invocation
July 5, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Ashtami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Board of Commissioners of Douglas County, formed in 1861, began its meeting at Minden (Nevada) with Hindu invocation on July three, containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Rajan Zed … Continue reading
Neasden temple hosts ‘Global peace meet’
July 5, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Ashtami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, London hosts a three-day international academic conference on the theme of ‘Realising Global Peace: The Role and Impact of Hindu Teachings.’ The conference at the Neasden temple was … Continue reading
Global short film festival for protection of Hindu temples
July 4, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Saptami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 NEW DELHI: Texas based Global Hindu Heritage Foundation (GHHF) has called for short films on preservation of old temples in India as part of its ‘Save Temples Organisation.’ The Board … Continue reading
How Hindus Grew into Second-Largest Faith in Arizona & Delaware
July 4, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Saptami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Every ten years, the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies conducts a nationwide religion census, cataloging the number, location, and growth of adherents to organized religions across the country. … Continue reading
Hindu Heritage Camp Teaches Dharma
July 3, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Shashthi, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 Bharat Pallod and Sagar Pallod camp co-directors HOUSTON: This summer marks the 30th year of Hindu Heritage Youth Camp. Like most summer camps, the HHYC provides a wide array of … Continue reading
The World’s Hindu Temples, Now in an App
July 2, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Panchami, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 San Leandro, Calif. — A new app just released for iOS lists more than 2,000 Hindu temples in some 50 countries. The “World’s Best Hindu Temples Directory,” available on iTunes, … Continue reading
Hindu Parampara Divas celebrated in Greater Boston area
June 29, 2014 Ashadha Shukla Paksha Dwitiya, Kaliyug Varsha 5116 On May 24, 2014, in the celebration of the 18th Annual Hindu Heritage Day Mela (HHD), over 2000 Hindu Americans filled the halls of Marlborough Middle School in Massachusetts. Every … Continue reading