Trinity of Gods
The Kalinga Cultural Trust along with Natya Swara organised a festival of five classical dance forms at their auditorium on the weekend. It was a splendid opportunity to see the similarities and contrasts between More...
Don’t drink alcohol, start exercise before Amarnath Yatra
The Amarnath Shrine Board has asked all pilgrims planning for holy Amarnath Yatra not to drink alcohol or caffeinated drink and start physical exercise at least one month prior to the pilgrimage. This year yatra More...
Hindu groups, Ro Khanna object to CNN docu’s negative portrayal of religion | The Hindu
Made by Reza Aslan, it featured the extreme forms of practice of the Aghoris, including eating of human corpses. The portrayal of Hinduism in a CNN show on Sunday night has drawn strong protests from many Indian-American More...
111-year-old Madras Sanskrit College goes digital | The Times of India
CHENNAI: It’s the dawn of a new era at Madras Sanskrit College in Mylapore. The 111-year-old institution is finally going digital in a bid to get on with the times. On Tuesday, courses will go online, classrooms More...
Six Metre Shiva Murthi to be erected at Newcastle Siva Subramanian Temple
Newcastle Siva Subramanian Temple is planning on erecting a six metre high Shiva Murthi, which will be the embodiment of an integral part of the Hindu faith.. “We spoke about it two years ago, but had to shelve More...
Give security forces free hand to flush out terrorism: VHP | Daily Excelsior
JAMMU, Mar 6: Senior leader VHP, Dr Rama Kant Dubey while expressing concern over the spurt of fresh terrorist violence in Kashmir valley has urged the Central Government that security forces be given a free hand More...
Usefulness of Vedic teachings | The Hindu
The study of the Vedas is the starting point to any spiritual aspirant. One who follows the Vedic teachings is sure to find ways to fulfil many aspirations in this world and in other worlds as well. But the knowledge More...
On ghats, clean Ganga test of faith, party preferences
Sadanand Pandey, a purohit, and Saroj Dubey, a hawker who sells puja accessories onDashashwamedh Ghat, fume at the mention of the Centre’s Namami Gange, thecleanliness mission for the Ganga launched in 2014, More...
Temple fete on March 10 | The Hindu
The annual pongala ritual of Puthiyakavu Sree Bhagavathy Temple here will be held from 10 a.m. on March 10. The ritual is held on the last Friday of the Malayalam month of Kumbham. The flame for the ritual will More...
Rishikesh emerging as biggest exporters of yoga teachers to China | The Economic Times
Rishikesh, the yoga capital of India, is also emerging as one of the biggest exporters of yoga teachers to Southeast Asia as well as China where demand for yoga is at an all-time high. An estimated 1,500 Indian More...