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Hindu Rituals
No champagne sharing, cake cutting in Kodagu marriages says Kodava Samaj
Ponnampet Kodava Samaj in Karnataka's Kodagu district has banned the practice of cake cutting and champagne sharing by newly-wed couples stating that it isn't...
Pitru Paksha and Shradh – when Hindus worship their ancestors
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Pitru Paksha is the period of 16 days beginning with the Purnima Shradh and culminating with the Mahalaya Amavasya or the Sarvapitru Amavasya. During...
10 things a Hindu should keep in mind while using the English Language
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10 things a Hindu should keep in mind while using the English Language as told by Francois Gautier.
Please stop using the term "God fearing"...
Delhi HC summons MEA official over Hindu man’s burial in Saudi
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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed a senior official of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to appear before it in a case...
“I fell for a Muslim guy in college…thank god I got saved!” – a Hindu girl narrates her story
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While growing up, for good reasons, my Dad wanted nothing from me but the best in all different ways. But I had many restrictions imposed on me as a child and it was too much for me...
Pitru Tarpan in Shradh Paksha
Gayasura was a great devotee of Bhagwan Vishnu. He worshiped Vishnu for a long time and got a boon that 'his body should become...
Post independence Hindu renaissance in Indonesia
In the previous post, we covered an overview of Indonesia’s ancient and medieval Hindu past as well as how the Hindu kingdoms collapsed and made...
Hindus don’t Rest-in-Peace (RIP)
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It has become fashionable nowadays to say or type RIP whenever we hear of someone’s death. This is particularly so in the social media...
Hindu Dharma and the Environment
On the occasion of World Environment Day that is celebrated on 5th June every year, let's take time to analyse how our Hindu Dharma...