Hindu Charities For America Donates School Supplies To Disadvantaged Children

Source: pr-usa.net AUSTIN, TEXAS, August 2010: Hindu Charities for America (HC4A), a new non-profit based in Austin, Texas, aims to provide students who qualify for the National Free and Reduced School Lunch Program with free school supplies. Its inaugural event was successfully completed over a two day period on August 12th and 13th; culminating in a donation of resources and…

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Indian Supreme Court Asks Parliament To Revisit Dowry Legislation

Source: www.thehindu.com NEW DELHI, INDIA, August 15, 2010: The Supreme Court on Friday asked Parliament to revisit the provision relating to cruelty and dowry harassment, pointing out that large number of frivolous complaints are filed and courts are flooded with such matrimonial cases. Writing the judgment, Justice Bhandari said “The criminal trials lead to immense sufferings for all concerned. Even…

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Hindu Temples Replaced With Buddhist Viharas in Sri Lanka

Source: www.tamilnet.com SRI LANKA, August 17, 2020: “Sri Lanka government is systematically destructing Hindu temples in the Eastern Province and constructing Buddhist Viharas in their places and one cannot remain passive while the Sinhala Buddhist chauvinists continue to destroy Hindu temples and appropriate the traditional Tamil lands for the occupying Sri Lanka Army,” said S. Yogeswaran, Tamil National Alliance parliamentarian…

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Talking About Hinduism in Detroit

Source: www.freep.com DETROIT, MICHIGAN, August 8, 2010: A Hindu advocacy group reached out to metro Detroiters to explain its efforts and raise awareness about the world’s third biggest religion. The Hindu American Foundation, led by Southfield native Dr. Mihir Meghani, held its event today in Farmington Hills. About 100 Hindus, along with leaders in the Catholic, Episcopal, and Jewish communities,…

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Emerald Deities of Fervor and Flux in New York

Source: www.nytimes.com NEW YORK, August 25, 2010: “Civilizations are processes, not things.” These true words by Sheldon Pollock, a scholar of Sanskrit and Indian history at Columbia University, aptly describe a civilization’s art as well. It is easy to witness this flux in the exhitbit “Gods of Angkor: Bronzes From the National Museum of Cambodia,” Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, where…

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Daily Inspiration

Source: www.hinduismtoday.com The future is the continuing summation of all our past actions and reactions, for there is only the moment in which we live. The eternal now is the only consciousness we have when living in the higher states of mind.    Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami

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Indian Supreme Court Asks Parliament To Revisit Dowry-Related Legislation

Source: www.thehindu.com NEW DELHI, INDIA, August 15, 2010: The Supreme Court on Friday asked Parliament to revisit the provision relating to cruelty and dowry harassment, pointing out that large number of frivolous complaints are filed and courts are flooded with such matrimonial cases. Writing the judgment, Justice Bhandari said “The criminal trials lead to immense sufferings for all concerned. Even…

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Daily Inspiration

Source: www.hinduismtoday.com In one stroke, one can destroy a rock but not a pillow, even so a humble man can never be destroyed, though the man with ego can be!    Swami Sadananda Saraswati

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