Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited the Ganga Talao, considered to be the most sacred Hindu place in Mauritius, and offered prayers at the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Mr Modi, who held talks with Mauritius’ top leadership last night, began the second day of his trip here by visiting the holy site in the morning and performing ‘puja’ and ‘aarti’ at the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Ganga Talao also known as the Grand Bassin is a crater lake situated in a secluded mountain area in the district of Savanne..
Recently we happen to visit KOHLS outlet in Neenah, WI. My son, who’s 8 years old saw a set of T-Shirts placed in a rack are printed with “Hindu GOD with Jimi Hendrix Experience – axis: bold as love” .
Gov. Jay Inslee spoke out against acts of intolerance last week after the recent vandalism incidents at two Hindu temples in the Seattle area. On Feb. 15, members of the Hindu Temple and Cultural Center in Bothell discovered the words “get out” and a swastika spray-painted on an outside wall. Two weeks later, members of the Sanatan Dharma Temple in Kent found their windows broken and the word “FEAR” written on the wall.
Ummekulchum Khatun, 22, now Antara Bachar. Ummekulchum married Rajshekhar Bachar, an RSS worker from Sundarban village in Minakhan, North 24-Parganas. He said he contacted Tapan Ghosh of Hindu Samhati and was told to go ahead. The bride converted to Hinduism after she eloped.
A day after the release of Hurriyat hardliner Masarat Alam from Baramulla jail, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Sunday took a tough stand against Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed during a rally in Jammu. Addressing a rally to mark the golden jubilee of the organisation here, VHP president Praveen Togadia said, “People of India today feel ashamed for the remarks of Mufti Sayeed praising Pakistan…
‘The Hindu Heritage of Pakistan’ is the third in the series of a trilogy of coffee table books published by Constellation Plus, Islamabad, to document the customs, traditions and architecture of the minorities living in Pakistan. The earlier ones have been ‘The Churches of Pakistan’ and ‘The Sikh Heritage of Pakistan’. The text for this book has been provided by the eminent scholar and educationist Dr Safdar Ali Shah and the credit for the photographs goes to Syed Javaid.
The then Prime Ministerial candidate Shri Narendra Modi had criticized Congress during Parliamentary election campaigns on the issue of ‘pink revolution’. He had declared in his speeches while canvassing for elections that export of beef would be stopped on his coming to power.
It is not widely known that the European quest to appropriate the highly prized library of Sanskrit’s ancient spiritual texts motivated the construction of the “Aryan” race identity, one of the ideological roots of Nazism. The Sanskrit word “arya” is an adjective that means noble or pure. For example, the famous Buddhist Four Noble Truths are described as the Four
Thank you very much for having interviewed Mukesh Singh, the rapist awaiting appeal on his death sentence. Thank you for being concerned about “India’s Daughter”. Let’s for a moment set aside Leslee Udwin’s competency as a journalist; having read her report, I have second thoughts about her level of common sense itself! She had come to India expecting an 8-feet tall, one-eyed monster with blood dripping from his fangs, and is surprised to see that Mukesh Singh is a “normal common bus driver”!
Dr. Subramanian Swamy is a former cabinet minister of India who has taught at Harvard, served on several national and international high-level committees and panels, and is widely acclaimed in India as a leading commentator and politician. Rajiv Malhotra is the author of several books, and a believer in the importance of Sanatana Dharm (Hinduism) …
NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed chargesheet against 19 accused in a murder case of a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader in Kerala’s Kannur district. The probe agency filed the chargesheet in a special CBI court in Thalassery under various sections of IPC, Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and Explosive Substances Act in the murder case of E Manoj, an office bearer of the RSS, by CPI-M activists last year, a CBI spokesperson said in New Delhi.
The Yezidi people of Iraq have been subjected to 73 genocides in the last 1400 years. The ISIS attack on Aug 3rd, 2014, was the 74th genocide. In a bid to a forced conversion campaign, Islamic State militia slaughtered thousands of men and women leading to forced displacement of over half a million of their people..
Please examine thoroughly the great words of our Masters and if those words are understood and applied, you have lifted the glory of India back to its original status throughout this wide world. If you truly want to put the point across to these demons, then it is time to examine this knowledge and wisdom to be passed to radical society with firmness according to present world’s circumstances, environment and behavior. TIME TO APPLY FIRMNESS. They must not be allowed to joke with the Nature Laws and by giving thorough understanding, they will think twice to do such heinous crimes against Hindu Temples and Aryas. Please Note: Only by Understanding of Self Realization will stop the wicked people to do wicked things.
OTTAWA – The Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada, Justin Trudeau,issued the following statement on the occasion of Holi:
“During Holi, Hindu Canadians will join their communities and loved ones in celebration of the festival of colours.
“A joyous time, Holi marks the end of the cold winter and welcoming in a prosperous spring. Families will celebrate by singing and dancing, indulging in traditional delicacies, and painting each other with bright coloured powders and dyes.
In Hindu philosophy, artha means materialism, kama means sensual pleasures, dharma means righteousness, and moksha means liberation. Contrary to common belief, the first two are not frowned upon, but are merely not to be fulfilled at the cost of dharma. Another lesson is to slowly relinquish the first two, practice the third, to achieve the last..
Frankly speaking, we have been pleasantly surprised by the second editorial in “The Statesman” of March 10, 2015, with the caption, “Civilisation Bulldozed”. That the media also cares for or indulges in assessment of civilisational loss is something not usually found. They mostly cater for the “nosy” aspect of a piece of news that will instantly hold people’s attention.
“Shivaji led Marathas in heroic battles for defending Hinduism when it was under threat. He has left undeniable footprints in the history of India with his persistent struggles, daring action, immense scarifies and great adventures,” Mr. Shankarapa said. Raichur Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Vijaya V. Jyotsna, who inaugurated the celebrations, said that Shivaji was one of the greatest heroes that India..
