Maha Shiva Raatri observed at Cove and John Ashram
As Hindus across the world observed Maha Shiva Raatri yesterday, hundreds of devotees attended the Cove and John Ashram for worship. Among the special invitees were President David Granger, Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, his wife Sita Nagamootoo and officials from Swami Shivashankarananda hands over a gift of three religious books to President David More...
Sadhus throng Pashupatinath Temple for Mahashivaratri – The Himalyan Times
KATHMANDU: As the country is preparing to celebrate the Mahashivaratri festival on Friday, the movement of devotees and sadhus has started growing dense at the Pashupatinath Temple area. As every year, hundreds More...
Food, firewood distributed to sadhus – Kathmandu Post
The Guthi Sansthan on Wednesday started distributing food and firewood to sadhus (holy men) who have arrived on the Pashupatinath temple premises to observe the Mahashivaratri–one of the biggest Hindu festivals More...
Austin Hindus gather to celebrate god of destruction and rebirth – The Daily Texan
A quiet festival, a quaint gathering, where loyal devotees and inquisitive newcomers convene from dusk till dawn, praying and meditating in honor of Shiva. This Friday is Maha Shivaratri, a holiday which honors More...
Chelmsford Hindu Society to establish sacred temples in England – Newsgram
England, Feb 25, 2017: Hindus of Chelmsford are really passionate about Hinduism as a religion and have come together to form Chelmsford Hindu Society in Chelmsford, England. They believe firmly in the values and More...
Hindus concerned about fate of “Hindu Prayer Room” in Iowa’s Grinnell College
Because of significant physical changes and construction projects at Grinnell College Iowa, Hindus are worried about the fate of existing dedicated “Hindu Prayer Room” with 24-hour access. Distinguished Hindu More...
Unified RPP will embrace Hindu kingdom thru GC: Kamal Thapa – The Himalyan Times
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajantra Party would formally take up the policy to revive Hindu Kingdom through the party’s general convention, according to its central chairman, Kamal Thapa. “There isn’t any difference More...
Contractor builds temple on land cheated out of Hindu family
A contractor has been accused of seizing land belonging to a Hindu family and constructing a temple on their lands, in Bandarban’s Balaghata area. Local sources said that in 2005, a Nihar Kanti Barua purchased More...
Routes fixed for Pashupatinath visit on Mahashivaratri – My Republica
KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Four different routes have been fixed for devotees to offer worship to the Lord Pashupatinath on Mahashivaratri festival, which falls on Friday. The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) officials More...
Lord Pashupati Nath ready for Shivaratri
KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The Guthi Sansthan has said that it has completed all the celebratory and ritualistic preparations for Maha Shivaratri, a major Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, to be observed tomorrow. Like More...