WHN Newsletter – Oct 09, 2014

 
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Members of the yoga community have argued that the tax should not apply to yoga studios, since the main purpose of yoga is not physical exercise. Zed echoed that argument by stressing that yoga is “a mental and physical discipline by means of which the human-soul (jivatman) united with the universal-soul (parmatman).”..

 
It was a night of horror in Arnia village of RS Pura sector in Jammu district, situated 5km from the international border, when Pakistani troops ..

 
Because of my fascination with the politics of historiography in the Indian Subcontinent, I took note when in August 2014, on the floor of the Rajya Sabha, while participating in a “Parliamentary debate”, Member of Parliament, Digvijay Singh criticized several little-know history-type books….

 
We have gathered here once again after a year on this auspicious and holy occasion of Vijaya Dashami. This year the environment is quite different and everyone can feel it…

Loudoun Board of Supervisors officially condemned the anti-Hindu vandalism in Ashburn. “The Indian community of Loudoun is vibrant and thriving and a very important part of our fabric,” Letourneau said. “
Vishal Agarwal is a scholar of Hindu shastras and a Hinduism teacher. A practitioner-student of Vishishtadvaita Vedanta, he has authored over dozen publications on childhood spirituality, ancient Indian history and archaeology, and historiography as research papers in peer reviewed journals, and chapters in American and Indian school textbooks…

Based on the Vedic scriptures of India, there is a Vedic class or social order System but there is no such thing as a Vedic caste system, commonly known as the Hindu caste system

World Hindu Congress-2014  being organized by World Hindu Foundation is scheduled to be held on November 21-23, 2014 at Hotel The Ashok, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110 021. Hindu activists, academicians, industrialists, businessmen, parliamentarians, legislators, media personalities, leaders and representatives of various Hindu organizations, temples, associations and institutions are being invited to attend this historical World Hindu Congress-2014.

 
Ramlilas in Delhi have come of age. The traditional Ramlilas, where the story evolved through several days of performances, have given way to modern shows presented by professional actors..

 

Georges van Vrekhem’s very extraordinary Beyond Man has as its frontispiece a.