Timbul Haryono, a professor of archaeology at Gadjah Mada University here and an expert on Hinduism in Southeast Asia, said, “Hinduism was Indonesia’s main religion for 1,000 years, so its influence is still strong.” Read more »
Board of Supervisors of Nevada’s capital Carson City reverberated with Sanskrit mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures reportedly for the first time today. Rajan Zed, well known Hindu leader, delivered invocation from Sanskrit scriptures before Carson City Board of Supervisors today. Read more »
Oscar winner Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow’s (Shakespeare in Love) blog “GOOP—nourish the inner aspect”, while talking about “meditation”, advises “try to smile all day”. Read more »
A team of Cambodian and Japanese archaeologists said it has uncovered an ancient man-made drainage system at the site of the Bayon temple at Angkor Thom, local media reported on Thursday. Read more »
A devout Hindu has won his bid for the right to be cremated on a traditional funeral pyre. Davender Ghai, 71, was seeking to overturn a 2006 Newcastle City Council decision forbidding him from being cremated according to his beliefs. Read more »
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh): A Vaishnavaite temple of Narasimhaswamy was found on Sunday by Puttakota villagers in the valley close to Mahadwaram of cantonment of erstwhile Reddi kings of Kondaveedu. Read more »
Nevada (USA): City Council of Sparks, one of the fastest growing cities of Nevada (USA), started day’s business with Sanskrit shlokas from ancient Hindu scriptures on Monday. Read more »
A Huge Public Meeting is organised on the occasion of 2nd Anniversary of Hindu Samhati. The Event will be held on the Foundation Day of Hindu Samhati, i.e. 14 February 2010 at 1 P.M. It is sincere appeal to all devout Hindus to attend the Event.
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Beatle Sir Paul McCartney, who has been a vegetarian for over 30 years, finds vegetarianism “very simple, tasty, and most enjoyable”. Read more »
Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, sending Mahashivrati greetings to one billion Hindus of the world, has asked them each to take a vow of adopting at least one charitable project on this auspicious occasion for less fortunate members of the community. Read more »
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