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The Hindu Editorial (State of stasis) – Aug 28, 2019 Nearly a month after taking oath and winning a trust [.......]

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For most of us, sushi is synonymous with Japan. But did you know sushi is also associated with the word 'shari', which in turn arises from the Sanskrit word 'zaali' meaning rice!

There are four Vedas: the Rigveda, the Yajurveda, the Samaveda, and the Atharvaveda and all of them together are attributed to as ‘Chaturveda’.

The great Sage Kapila Muni is considered the founder of the Sankhya philosophy.

Here are true histories of individuals and families who formally entered Hinduism over the years. The tales illustrate the six steps of ethical conversion which are detailed in the book: 1) joining a Hindu community; 2) creating a point-counterpoint of the beliefs of Hinduism and one?s previous religion; 3) severing from former mentors; 4) legally adopting a Hindu name; 5) having a namakarana samskara, the traditional Hindu name-giving ceremony and 6) publicly announcing the severance and…

🌑 Embrace the Sacred Silence of Phalguna Amavasya 🌑 This March 9th, 2024, marks the serene observance of Phalguna Amavasya, a day of profound spiritual significance and ancestral reverence in the Hindu calendar. 🕰 Date & Time Alert: Begin your rituals as the New Moon graces the sky on March 9th, starting at 6:17 PM IST. 🙏🏽 Significance: A pivotal day for honoring our ancestors, Phalguna Amavasya invites us to perform Shradh and Pitru Tarpan, offering prayers, food, and water to our…