Hindu Dharma Summit Releases Videos

www.hcina.org ORLANDO, FLORIDA, January 6, 2008: The Hindu Dharma Summit, held on December 14-16, 2007 in Orlando by the Hindu Collective Initiative of North America, is releasing videos of the event. The links are: Hindu Dharma Summit video 1 Hindu Dharma Summit video 2 Hindu Dharma Summit video 3 Hindu Dharma Summit video 4

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Vedic sciences make debut at Science Congress

www.hinduonnet.com VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA, January 6, 2008:Visakhapatnam (PTI): The Indian Science Congress had another first to its credit as physicists and Vedic pundits came together to explore an interface between physics and Vedanta. Vedic pundits from the Sanskrit University in the temple town of Tirupati, Hyderabad and this port city exchanged views at a sessions on Vedic Sciences at the ongoing…

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HPI E-mail List Change and New Look (2nd Announcement)

www.feedblitz.com KAPAA, HAWAII, USA, January 5, 2008: After sending the Hindu Press International news feed from its own in-house e-mail server for almost ten years, Hinduism Today has switched to a professionally managed e-mail feed provider called FeedBlitz. Beginning with the January 5 edition, your daily HPI e-mails are coming from this new system and have a new look. Existing…

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The Present Reality of Brahmins in India

online.wsj.com CHENNAI, INDIA, December 29, 2007: Historically, brahmin caste Indians as priests and scholars led privileged lives in India. However the life of privilege, especially in India’s larger cities, has been replaced with a much different existence. The article explains, “Brahmins have been advisers to Maharajas, Mughals and military rulers. Under British rule, they served as administrators, a position they…

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HPI E-mail List Change and New Look (2nd Announcement)

www.feedblitz.com KAPAA, HAWAII, USA, January 5, 2008: After sending the Hindu Press International news feed from its own in-house e-mail server for almost ten years, Hinduism Today has switched to a professionally managed e-mail feed provider called FeedBlitz. Beginning with the January 5 edition, your daily HPI e-mails are coming from this new system and have a new look. Existing…

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The Present Reality of Brahmins in India

online.wsj.com CHENNAI, INDIA, December 29, 2007: Historically, brahmin caste Indians as priests and scholars led privileged lives in India. However the life of privilege, especially in India’s larger cities, has been replaced with a much different existence. The article explains, “Brahmins have been advisers to Maharajas, Mughals and military rulers. Under British rule, they served as administrators, a position they…

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Vedic sciences make debut at Science Congress

www.hinduonnet.com VISAKHAPATNAM, INDIA, January 6, 2008:Visakhapatnam (PTI): The Indian Science Congress had another first to its credit as physicists and Vedic pundits came together to explore an interface between physics and Vedanta. Vedic pundits from the Sanskrit University in the temple town of Tirupati, Hyderabad and this port city exchanged views at a sessions on Vedic Sciences at the ongoing…

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HPI E-mail List Change and New Look

www.feedblitz.com KAPAA, HAWAII, USA, January 5, 2008: After sending the Hindu Press International news feed from its own in-house e-mail server for almost ten years, Hinduism Today has switched to a professionally managed e-mail feed provider called FeedBlitz. Beginning with the January 5 edition, your daily HPI e-mails are coming from this new system and have a new look. Existing…

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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Inaugurates World Congress On Psychology And Spirituality

By Rajiv Malik, HPI Correspondent NEW DELHI, INDIA, January 6, 2008: Well known spiritual leader His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar gave the inaugural speech at the “World Congress On Psychology And Spirituality” in New Delhi today. Over 450 delegates, eminent spiritual leaders, scholars and psychologists from aroud 40 countries, are attending this four day event which is jointly organized…

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Pundit Anant Anand Sharma of Fiji Passes Away

shambu@connect.com.fj LAUTOKA CITY, FIJI, January 5, 2008: Renowned Hindu priest Pundit Anant Anand Sharma left this world, after a long illness, at age 68. Mr. Sharma was the son of a well known Hindu leader, Pundit Parshu Ram Sharma who hailed from the town of Sigatoka in the province of Nadroga in Fiji.He started his ministry at an early age…

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