“America’s First Guru,” a new documentary on Swami Vivekananda, will premiere on PBS stations across the country for the first time in American television history. Not only is it the first documentary directed by an Indian, but it is also the first of its kind. The compelling story of how Yoga, Vedanta, and the highest […]
Over the course of four millennia, Sanskrit has been the primary language of India that has produced a vast body of literature in all fields of human endeavour. The language and its literature extended throughout Central, East, and Southeast Asia, and the sciences and enlightenment literature of Europe were enhanced by the impact of Indian […]
The American Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (AGPC) and the Sikh Coordination Committee East Coast (SCCEC) are two Sikh organisations that are actively supporting the current farmers’ protest in India. They support paying farmers a fair price, legalising the Minimum Support Price (MSP), and holding those responsible for injustices—such as the Lakhimpur Kheri incident—accountable. Their unity highlights […]
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates by inaugurating the first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. The first Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates, Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, was opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. Prime Minister […]
Darshan of highly revered Pashupatinath and perform Rudravishek Darshan of Doleshwor Mahadev (Head Part of Kedarnath)A journey from holy city to the holiest mountain (explore the best of Lhasa) Pilgrimage to sacred Lake Mansarovar, holy Mt. Kailash and TirthapuriRudram Homam (Havan) in MansarovarNandi and Asthapada DarshanTravel to Lake Mansarovar and base camp of Kailash (no […]
For the Ram Mandir, we constructed to endure a millennium, we must ensure that the Indian government enacts the Uniform Civil Code and prohibits individuals with larger families from participating in government programmes. I am writing from Karnavati, Ahmedabad, where I was present at Bhagwan Ram Lalla’s Pran Pratistha ceremony at the recently built Ayodhya […]
Devotees have been celebrating the occasion with a large number of participants since December. This week, Ayodhya’s Ram temple was dedicated, and a sizable contingent of Indian Americans attended. Community members participated in celebrations at various locations across the nation while chanting bhajans and songs honoring Ram, waving saffron flags, and dressing in traditional Indian […]
The Indian diaspora celebrated the opening of the temple with a dance performance and the waving of saffron flags in Times Square. On Monday, hundreds of Indians flocked to Times Square in New York City to commemorate Lord Ram’s consecration in the opulent Ayodhya temple. To commemorate the opening of the Ram Temple, chants of […]
A senior official representing these temples has stated that they are getting ready for a week-long celebration in North America to mark the opening of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22, 2019. “We are fortunate to be a part of this phenomenon, and after centuries of waiting and battling, the temple of our […]
The BAPS Akshardham Temple in Robbinsville, New Jersey, is set to open its doors to the public this October after 12 years of labor from over 12,000 volunteers. This monumental achievement represents the culmination of over a decade of planning and construction, making it the largest Hindu temple outside of India. Situated on a sprawling […]
