Daily Inspiration

www.hinduismtoday.com It is very important to give light and love to everyone, because everyone needs affection. Let light, love and peace live today and always in our hearts. Let these words not just be words pouring out of our lips. Let light invade your whole being so that everyone may be able to love.    Mataji Indra Devi

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Nepal’s Ousted King Quits Palace

news.bbc.co.uk KATHMANDU, NEPAL, June 11, 2008: The deposed king of Nepal, Gyanendra, has moved out of the palace in the capital Kathmandu where his family lived for more than a century. Mr Shah, as he is now known, and his wife Komal swept out of the compound in the back of a black Mercedes as scores of riot police guarded…

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Daily Inspiration

www.hinduismtoday.com My grandfather said that there were two kinds of people–those who did the work and those who took credit. He said I should always try to be in the first group, because there was much less competition.    Indira Gandhi, late Prime Minister of India.

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Hindu Council UK White Paper on Caste

www.hinducounciluk.org LONDON, ENGLAND, June 9, 2008: An informative paper has been produced by Raj Pandit Sharma for the Hindu Council UK. It is available as a PDF file at the URL above. Following is the introduction. The caste system or varnashram has been one of the most distorted, perplexing, misunderstood, exploited and maligned aspects of Hinduism. This report is not…

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Hinduism Today Digital Edition July 2008 Issue Now Available!

www.hinduismtoday.com KAUAI, HAWAII, June 8, 2008: The July-August-September edition of Hinduism Today magazine has been released in digital form and is now available for FREE on your desktop. Enjoy the new “View Multi-Media” option, an easy way to navigate though audio, videos and slide shows from all issues of the Digital Edition. In this issue, we feature a rare video…

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Ancient Thai Hindu Temples Vandalized

www.southeastasianarchaeology.com BURI RAM, THAILAND, May 22, 2008: Ancient statues at the Phanom Rung stone temple ruins in Buri Ram have been badly damaged and the Shiva Linga stone has been moved off its plinth. Dusit Thummaporn, chief of the Phanom Rung Historical Park in Chalerm Phrakiat district, said the heads of eleven statues of Nagas, mythical serpent-like animals, at the…

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