9th Century Shiv Ling discovered in Vietnam’s My Son
The discovery of a 9th Century Shiv Ling at the Cham Temple Complex in My Son, Vietnam by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) during restoration work has reaffirmed the…
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Shri TR Ramesh: Dharma warrior and tireless temple activism to free Hindu temples from state control
For those familiar with the movement to free Hindu temples from government control, Shri TR Ramesh needs no introduction. He is the president of the Indic Collective Trust that promotes…
Cheated by fake promises of Christian Missionaries, Dalit converts return to Hindu Dharma
Kerala and Tamil Nadu have served as hubs for Christian missionaries to carry out the conversion of poor Hindus, more so from Dalit families, into Christianity. These missionaries had a…
Post independence Hindu renaissance in Indonesia
In the previous post, we covered an overview of Indonesia’s ancient and medieval Hindu past as well as how the Hindu kingdoms collapsed and made way for Islamic sultanate. In this…
Why don’t Hindus promote their Dharma and suggest Gharwapasi?
Anchors at Indian TV channels are generally intelligent and capable. However, when the topic involves religion, they often lack common sense or courage. Recently Rishab Gulati said on NewsX that…
Tat Tvam Asi – Thou art That
At the macro level in the universe, there are five elements known as pancha bhutas (earth, water, fire, air and ether). At the micro level, all living beings have 5…
The Importance of Sadhus in Our Lives
From the time I was born, rather, while I was still in the making, the presence of sadhus has been a constant blessing in my life. As I grow, this association…
Covid-19 is Nature’s toughest warning to human race
For the first time in the history of the world, we are facing a very strange situation. The tiniest, most primitive, invisible form of life is now controlling the behaviour…
Know how Hindu institutions, Gurus have donated resources and services to fight Covid-19
All our lives, Hindus have been shamed for ‘wasting money’ in milk, honey, ghee for Shivratri, fruits for prasad, and the donation in the hundi or daan-peti which we are…
11 things a Hindu can do for Dharma and culture
Many Hindus, especially those living in urban areas, have allowed their sense of community to deteriorate over time due to the overpowering allure of Western ‘isms’ – individualism, liberalism, materialism…