We need to embrace Shri Krishna now more than ever

If there is any single figure who represents India, its yogic spirituality, vibrant culture and great history, it is Shri Krishna. This is not any easy choice as India is also the land of Buddha, Rama, Shankara and other sages of the highest order. Similarly, if there is any single book that conveys the wisdom of India to the world, with its synthesis More...

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By hinduismnow On Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
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Types Of Krishna Idols For Janmashtami- Boldsky

Every year, people of India celebrate Janmashtami with splendor. In many households, women keep fasts for the prosperity and well-being of their offspring. People use various types of Krishna idols to welcome the More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
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Vrindavan gears up for Krishna’s birthday, expects 2 lakh devotees |Hindustan Times

Temples in Vrindavan are all set to celebrate Janmasthami, Lord Krishna’s birthday, on August 25. Devotees are busy preparing for the festival which is one of the grandest in the area. According to temple priests, More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016
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How Hinduism Helps Tennis Player Rajeev Ram on the Court – World Religion News

Olympian Rajeev Ram shares how Hinduism helped him with tennis. Even as the descendants of Chinese immigrants to America have achieved great feats by being part of the American team to Rio in this year’s More...

By hinduismnow On Thursday, August 18th, 2016
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All you need to know about Swaminarayan Sect – News Nation

Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the spiritual head of Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), passed away recently. Apart from a huge sea of devotees, his followers also included Prime Minister More...

By hinduismnow On Wednesday, August 17th, 2016
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This is why swords have been drawn out against the Kaanwar Yatra

social-sharing-top A running acrimony necessitated a walk down memory lane for me, into a time when the sun seemed to be a little cooler, the air a little clearer and we heard the chirp of birds more than honking More...

By hinduismnow On Wednesday, August 17th, 2016
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Hindu rashtra stands for the way of life in India: Manmohan Vaidya – Livemint

There are several theories about what the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) believes in, and they are variously employed to interpret the actions and intentions of the Sangh and its affiliate bodies across the More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, August 16th, 2016
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Pramukh Swami Mahraj ji was Highly Integrated to Principles He took Up – Paramahamsa Nithyananda Swami

Hinduism lost a great Guru on August 13 , when Sri Pramukh Swami Maharaj ji , head of BAPS Swami Narayan Sanstha, entered into Mahasamadhi. He was the fifth spiritual successor of Bhagawan Swami Narayan and a great More...

By hinduismnow On Tuesday, August 16th, 2016
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Madurai’s Meenakshi Temple not equipped to handle lone-wolf attacks: Experts | india-news | Hindustan Times

At first glance, the Meenakshi Temple in Tamil Nadu’s Madurai city is a model of foolproof security. Policemen armed with machine guns and walkie-talkies guard the main entrances to the iconic 1,400-year-old More...

By hinduismnow On Monday, August 15th, 2016
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Pramukh Swami, the holy man behind internationally renowned case study ‘Akshardham Response’ – Times of India

AHMEDABAD: Today, when a small incident can spark communal riots in the counrty, Pramukh Swami, the top spiritual leader of Swaminarayan sect who passed away Saturday at the age of 95 had set an example how to More...