Indian Army Recruitment Notification 2019 for Religious Teacher

Source NEW DELHI, INDIA, September 27, 2019 (Careers 360): HPI Note: We thought this announcement offered an interesting view into the religious diversity of the country’s armed forces. The Indian Army has released an online notification recruitment on September 27, 2019, for Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) Religious Teacher for 152 vacancies. Candidates who are between 25 to 34 years age,…

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Sabarimala Verdict: Deconstructing the Dissenting Judgment, One Year Later

Source SABARIMALA, INDIA, September 27, 2019 (Bar and Bench): The lack of concrete jurisprudence regulating the relationship between religion and the law has created an intractable lacuna in the social and legal ethos of India. Although the Supreme Court, through various opinions has helped curb this uncertainty, the ambiguity with respect to the interference of the courts with religion may…

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Daily Inspiration

Source Generous, selfless giving is among dharma’s central fulfillments. Hospitality, charity and support of God’s work on Earth arises from the belief that the underlying purpose of life is spiritual, not material. — Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami (1927-2001), founder of Hinduism Today

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Himachal’s New Anti-Conversion Law Has an Old Provision Quashed By High Court

Source INDIA, September 19, 2019 (Indian Express): In 2006, the Himachal Pradesh government led by Virbhadra Singh became the first Congress-ruled state to pass an anti-conversion law. The Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act was aimed at reported conversions done by Christian missionaries in the hill state. Soon there were reports that Christian organisations had complained about the law to…

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Daily Inspiration

Source When we think a change might only take 6 months, it is unrealistic and will actually take 6 years. That’s why one must be ready for years of unrewarding sadhana. If we end up externalized or confused we can look to the group of spiritual people around us and they will stabilize us. You must maintain the overall perspective…

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Inditales Creates an Instagram Visual Database of Temples

Source GOA, INDIA, September 25, 2019 (by Anurada Goyal): Temples of India are as diverse as any other aspect of India. They are diverse in terms of their architecture, in terms of presiding Deities, the people who built them from mighty kings to common man and in terms of how the worship is done. Some of them are homes of…

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United Arab Emirates Authorities Officially Recognize a Hindu Temple

Source ABU DHABI, September 25, 2019 (Herald Malaysia): From the United Arab Emirates comes another, important signal of tolerance and openness towards non-Islamic religions. On the weekend, the authorities granted official recognition to a Hindu temple and 17 Christian places of worship, including churches built decades ago. The historic ceremony was held last Saturday at the Emirates Palace in Abu…

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Daily Inspiration

Source The Hindu marriage may be described as the union of two families. In this union, there is no room for petty ambitions and personal ego-trips. What is involved is love for the entire family that one is marrying into. — Dada J.P. Vaswani, spiritual head of Sadhu Vaswani Mission

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