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Kumbha Mela

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Hare Krishna Celebrating a Milestone

In this photo gallery, the movement known for its shaved heads and flowing robes marks 40 years of chanting its famous mantra.

Related Topics: Hindu, Hinduism, Krishna, Shiva, Rama, Sakti, Shakti, Photo, classical Indian dance, women dance, anniversary kick off festival, chariot transports, musician beats, parade float, Dance, chaddars stroll

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Fasting Chart

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The Hindu December Dilemma

As America celebrates Christmas, Hindus must decide: Join in on the holiday joy or remain as outsiders?

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Hindu, Christmas, Holiday Season, Hindu Response, Children, Hindu Answer, Interfaith Families, holiday parties, Holiday, Indian tradition

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India's Faiths in New Frames

Dinesh Khanna talks about his photographic journey through India, published in his book 'Living Faith.'

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Mira Nair: The Lessons of Our Parents

Filmmaker Mira Nair's latest movie, 'The Namesake,' portrays cross-cultural family relationships--a story from her own life.

Related Topics: Entertainment, Celebrity Interviews Profiles, Film, Family, parents generation, parent, Love Story, Christmas lights, Life, interracial love story, Story, cross cultural family relationships

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Rama, Beloved Avatar

On Sri Rama Navami, Hindus everywhere celebrate the birthday of the Ramayana's great hero.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Rama, Ramas, Sita, Festival, dutiful son, Hindu, lemon juice, subjects questioning, leading Indian historians, demon king

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What Is a Hindu Kingdom?

A popular pilgrimage site, Nepal has been paralyzed by protests against the king, considered by supporters to be a Hindu god.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Hindu, Hindu kingdom, king, religious leaders, pro democracy movement, violent repression, Religion, absolute power, pro democracy demonstrators, countrys minority religions

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Drumming With the Power of Bhakti

Musician Phildas Surakshadevi Bhakta on life as a Hindu convert--and how her devotion helped her play the drums for 41 hours.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Hindu, martial art, formal initiation ceremony, misconceptionsWhat spiritual practices, Spirituality, things Indian, hindus, classical Indian music, martial arts enthusiast

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Tirukkural 2:18-20

-Anonymous

Should the heavens dry up, worship here of the heavenly ones In festivals and daily rites would wither. Unless the ...

Related Topics: Tirukkural, Hindu Quote, Hinduism, Tirukkal

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