(RNS) — Often cast as the most transcendent sect of Hinduism, Shaivism’s appeal to scientific-minded Hindus is becoming more visible. (RNS) — For most of his life, Rishik Dhar was areligious. An ...

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Sekkipatti, a village in Melur taluk in Madurai, is a primarily agrarian village that serves as one of the best examples of ...

The Ritual of Aarti in Hinduism In Hindu traditions, the worship ritual culminates with the Aarti ceremony. As the temple bells resonate, a wave of positive energy envelops the devotees engaged in ...

STORY: The opening of the temple comes fifty years after the older Hindu temple in Dubai and hopes to grow into not only a place of worship, but also a 'knowledge centre' and 'outreach program ...

(RNS) — Over the weekend, my family celebrated our son’s birthday at the BAPS Swaminarayan mandir in Robbinsville, New Jersey. We chose the temple for a variety of reasons, including the ease of ...

DUBAI, (IANS) – The much-anticipated Hindu Temple of Dubai has officially opened its doors in Jebal Ali Worship Village, which houses nine religious’ shrines, including seven churches, one gurudwara, ...

CHINO HILLS – Using cutting edge technology to protect itself from earthquakes, an elaborate Hindu place of worship was dedicated here Sunday. The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir is designed to last ...

Brodd, Jeffrey. WORLD RELIGIONS: A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. Winona, MN: Saint Mary’s Press, 2003. Eck, Diana. A NEW RELIGIOUS AMERICA. New York: HarperOne, 2002. Flood ...

For almost 45 years the Bharatiya Temple of Metropolitan Detroit, in Troy, has been the center for Hindu culture and worship in Michigan. Founded in 1977, it’s the oldest Hindu temple in the state, ...

She is a bumblebee. The Lord Krishna is a flower. When the flower petals have enclosed her, she’s totally swallowed by the fragrance of his love. So goes a song composed by 15th Century Indian poet ...

CHINO HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The recent desecration of an iconic Hindu temple in Southern California with anti-Hindu and anti-Indian government graffiti has heightened concerns among South Asian groups ...