Category Archive for: ‘Hinduism’
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Giving Tuesday: In the Light of Ancient Hindu Scripture
By Raj Shah November is a month of gratitude and giving. The United States observes it as National Gratitude Month, a time to reflect on our blessings and express gratitude in meaningful ways. Thanksgiving, a holiday devoted to giving thanks for the harvest and blessings …
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Youtube Video links of Sister Shivani US Trip
Oklahoma, Sept 7 with Sr Shivani “Peace Within: Unlocking Life’s Solutions” Raleigh, Sept 11 with Sr Shivani “Heal Our Hearts” Pittsburgh, Sept 12 with Sr Shivani “Master Your Mind Master Your Life” Columbus, Sept 13 with Sr Shivani “Attract the Life You Always Desired” Greenville, …
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It’s Time…. Healing the Heart, Releasing the Hurt
By Dr. Kathleen A. Shea Conventional wisdom is that “time heals.” BK Sister Shivani debunked that idea, saying that “Time doesn’t heal; it just covers things up as the wound festers.” Sister Shivani tackled serious topics of hurt, grief, and deep emotional wounds at …
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Atal & Shaili Bansal: A Tech Power Couple and Quiet Force in Community Philanthropy
By Raj Shah Atal Bansal, Founder and CEO of Chetu Inc., is not only a dynamic tech entrepreneur, but also a committed philanthropist whose leadership has made lasting impact both locally and globally. Equally influential, though with a quieter public profile, is his wife and …
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Sacred Giving: How Indian-Americans Blend Dharma with Philanthropy
By Raj Shah Long before organized philanthropy became a global phenomenon, the act of giving—dāna (donation) and seva (selfless service)—was enshrined in the spiritual DNA of Indian civilization. These principles, central to Hindu philosophy and deeply embedded in ancient Hindu scriptures, continue to shape the …
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Learning Hinduism: A Step-by-Step Guide for the New Generation By Raj Shah
Discover Hinduism with Joy, Pride, and Purpose! A Joyful Journey Through Hinduism—For Children Ages 6 to 13 As Hindu parents and grandparents raising children in America, we often ask: How can we pass on the wisdom of Sanatan Dharma to the next generation? We want …
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Dhrupad: Unveiling the Celestial Symphony
By Vasini Shyama Charan Jha In the sacred tapestry of Indian classical music, Dhrupad stands as a timeless embodiment of the celestial symphony, resonating with the profound rhythms that underpin the very essence of existence. This ancient tradition, rooted in the celestial melodies of the …
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History in Making: The Grand Inauguration of Ram Mandir
Dr. Mohini Shinde Main Temple Total Area: 2.7 Acres Total Built-up Area: 57,400 Sq. ft. Total length of the temple: 360 feet Total width of the temple: 235 feet The total height of the temple including the peak: 161 feet Total number of floors: 3 …
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1893: Year of the Yogi: a film on Swami Vivekananda’s arrival in America that introduced yoga and Indian spirituality
By Raj Shah Talking about a film on Swami Vivekananda on his birthday would be not only most appropriate but also symbolic and impactful. Swami ji’s birthday, which falls on January 12, is celebrated as National Youth Day in India, reflecting his enduring influence on …
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How the Message of Diwali Relates to Countering Terrorism
By Raj Shah Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is a celebration of good over evil, knowledge over ignorance, and hope over despair. It is a time to reflect on the victory of dharma, or righteousness, over adharma, or unrighteousness. The story of Diwali is …
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