The 4 Stages of Life in Hinduism
By Admin Webmaster 3/8/2021 9:22:19 AMIn Hinduism, human life is believed to comprise four stages. These are called "ashramas" and every person should ideally go through each of these stages.
10 of the Most Important Hindu Gods
By Admin Webmaster 3/5/2021 11:00:09 AMFor Hindus, there is a single, universal god known as the Supreme Being or Brahman. Hinduism also has numerous gods and goddesses, known as deva and devi, who represent one or more of Brahman's aspects.
What Does Brahman Mean in the Hindu Religion? A Unique Concept of the Absolute
By Admin Webmaster 3/3/2021 9:16:29 AMLet us look at what Hinduism holds to be the Absolute. The ultimate goal and Absolute of Hinduism are "Brahman" in Sanskrit. The word comes from the Sanskrit verb root brh, meaning "to grow". Etymologically, the term means "that which grows" (brhati) and "which causes to grow" (brhmayati).
The Origins of Hinduism
By Admin Webmaster 2/24/2021 9:38:23 AMThe term Hinduism as a religious label refers to the indigenous religious philosophy of the peoples living in modern day India and the rest of the Indian subcontinent. It is a synthesis of many spiritual traditions of the region and does not have a clearly defined set of beliefs in the same way that other religions do.
Publisher's Desk - Should Parents Teach Their Kids Religion?
By Admin Webmaster 2/19/2021 10:31:13 AMIn a globalized world, people are questioning the need to pass their faith on to the next generation. Let’s talk about that.
Hinduism has never opposed the idea of disbelief, but its profound understandings of God make atheism more difficult
By Admin Webmaster 2/8/2021 8:46:50 AMIn many of my talks over the years, I have spoken about the idea of the secularizing influence of modern universities on our Hindu youth. Surprisingly, almost none of the parents and teachers present have heard of this erosive phenomenon.
Christian Missionaries Allot $175 million for Conversions
By Admin Webmaster 2/5/2021 9:18:42 AMINDIA, January 25, 2021 (Mission Kaali): The "International Mission Board" (IMB) wants to bring Jesus to every tribe, nation, people and language. The excuse they give is "God has given His vision to the Church." IMB wants to carry out this "Great Commission" to make disciples of all nations.
Finding Peace and Contentment Worried? Burdened? Frustrated? Here are some amazingly effective techniques that can bring shanti into your life
By Admin Webmaster 2/1/2021 9:30:08 AMWorried? Burdened? Frustrated? Here are some amazingly effective techniques that can bring shanti into your life
The Story of Hinduism Today Continued
By Admin Webmaster 1/25/2021 10:20:24 AMObserves editor Palaniswami, "Bodhinatha and the editors get e-mail every day from Europe, India, America, Australia and Malaysia. Young Hindu kids who find us on the Internet write to us and say, 'You know I've been thinking about karma.
Publisher's Desk - Should Parents Teach Their Kids Religion?
By Admin Webmaster 1/20/2021 9:35:23 AMIn a globalized world, people are questioning the need to pass their faith on to the next generation. Let’s talk about that.
A Hindu View of Mindfulness
By Admin Webmaster 1/18/2021 9:05:56 AMWhile mindfulness has been redefined for popular secular purposes, its original spiritual intention remains unchanged
The Story of Hinduism Today Continued
By Admin Webmaster 1/18/2021 8:56:32 AMHinduism Today succeeds in reaching a savvy young audience who may or may not visit the temple regularly or attend religious meetings.
The Story of Hinduism Today
By Admin Webmaster 1/13/2021 8:18:55 AMAs the new millennium approaches, the world's oldest religions is donning shining new clothes. The age-old Hindu philosophy passed from mouth to mouth in tiny villages across India is now going high-tech, thanks to Hinduism Today, the preeminent global journal of Hindu Dharma for over 30 years.
All About Meditation
By Admin Webmaster 1/11/2021 10:15:06 AMMeditation is an art, a definite art, and well worth working for to become accomplished. It is not easy, and yet it is not difficult. It only takes persistence, working day after day to learn to control and train the outer as well as the subtle, inner forces.
Educational Insight: Seven Indian Women Luminaries
By Admin Webmaster 1/6/2021 9:18:59 AMCelebrating the life, virtues and spirituality of a few of Bharat’s remarkable Hindu women.
Mauritius: Ganesha's Island Birthday
By Admin Webmaster 1/6/2021 9:05:10 AMCome with us to the Spiritual Park in Mauritius, where thousands gather for Ganesha Chaturthi— hopefully with the worst of the pandemic behind them.
Nine Beliefs of Hinduism
By Admin Webmaster 1/4/2021 9:50:33 AMOur beliefs determine our thoughts and attitudes about life, which in turn direct our actions. By our actions, we create our destiny. Beliefs about sacred matters--God, soul and cosmos--are essential to one's approach to life.
Series of Attacks on Temples in Andhra Triggers Outrage
By Admin Webmaster 1/4/2021 9:37:43 AMANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, January 2, 2021 (Mangalorean): A series of incidents of vandalism of Hindu temples in Andhra Pradesh
With Masks, Sanitizers and Covid Tests, Bengal Readies for Ganga Sagar Mela
By Admin Webmaster 12/30/2020 9:05:41 AMKOLKATA, INDIA, December 26, 2020 (Hindustan Times): The West Bengal government is gearing up to receive millions of pilgrims in mid-January for the Ganga Sagar Mela, the second largest congregation of pilgrims in India after the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
Odisha Cabinet Approves Lingaraj Temple Ordinance In Line With Sri Jagannath Temple Act
By Admin Webmaster 12/21/2020 9:36:18 AMBHUBANESWAR, INDIA, December 14, 2020 (Odisha TV): In a major decision, the Odisha cabinet on Monday approved the much-awaited ordinance for better management of the affairs of Lingaraj Temple
Sri Lanka Cracks Down on Hindu Festival Celebrations
By Admin Webmaster 12/7/2020 8:50:48 AMCOLOMBO, SRI LANKA, December 3, 2020 (Tennessee Tribune): Sri Lankan military and police have cracked down on celebrations of the Hindu festival of Karthikai Deepam in the northern parts of the island nation, claiming that it could be related to the commemoration of former rebels.
First Celebration of World Ayurveda Day - Building a Healthier Trinidad and Tobago
By Admin Webmaster 11/25/2020 9:07:39 AMPORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD/TOBAGO, November 23, 2020 (HPI by Paras Ramoutar): Brahma Vidya Peetham International (BVPI) celebrated World Ayurveda Day on Friday 13th November at the ashram in Gasparillo here.
Message from the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue to Hindus for the Feast of Deepavali
By Admin Webmaster 11/23/2020 10:49:49 AMChristians and Hindus: Rekindling Positivity and Hope during the Covid-19 Pandemic and Beyond
Hindus in India and Australia Celebrate Diwali Under Coronavirus Clouds
By Admin Webmaster 11/18/2020 9:10:22 AMINDIA, November 15, 2020 (SBS News): Fear of the coronavirus and chronic pollution spoiled the party Saturday as hundreds of millions of Indians celebrated the biggest Hindu holiday of the year.
Why Hindus Around The World Honor Lord Shiva On Maha Shivaratri
By Admin Webmaster 3/8/2016 10:39:13 AMMaha Shivaratri (also Shivratri) is celebrated on the evening of March 7, by Hindus all over the world. This festival glorifies the Hindu god Shiva, believed to be the lord of cosmic destruction and dance. The festival is celebrated on the 14th night of the new moon during the Hindu lunar month of Phalguna.
Siblings festival bonds Indians across religions
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
The Holy Trinity in Hinduism
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Essential Wisdom for our Existential Crisis: Mahabharata, The Eternal Quest
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Vatican sends message to Hindus for Deepavali
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM