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Krishna's Birthday Bash

Krishna, the blue-faced prankster, is a beloved Hindu deity. His birthday, Janmashtami, is a joyous day with a serious message. (Editors' Note: This article first appeared on Beliefnet in 2005)

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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders 2007

Whether inspiring their congregations to stand up against social injustice or urging a focus on God-centered family values, African-American religious leaders are a crucial component of a rich and diverse spiritual landscape. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation’s most influential African-American spiritual leaders. While by no means comprehensive, the list includes some of today’s most prominent--and controversial--spiritual figures, some up-and-coming figures of note, and several individuals whose lifelong efforts have earned them a place in history.

Related Topics: Role Model, Spiritual, Leader, african american, religious leaders, affordable housing, Women, spiritual values, best selling author, spiritual leaders, Social

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My Krishna Consciousness

With a nudge from Indiana Jones, I found in the Hare Krishnas a way to integrate my Hindu background and contemporary life.

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Hare Krishna at 40

Once reviled as a cult, they've abandoned airport proselytizing for life as a mainstream American denomination.

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Stardom

The perks of being mistakenly recognized as a famous actor eventually waned when I recognized real fame.

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Mother Knows Best? Cultures Clash During A Hindu Holiday

When a wife and her mother-in-law clash over a holiday celebration, a couple discovers new traditions for an ancient holiday.

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Outsourcing Prayers

Christians, Hindus, and Sikhs in the West are saving money and trouble by sending their worship needs abroad.

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Hugging Amma Was Not Nothing

On her latest 'world tour' I waited six hours to hug her—and it was actually worth it.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Amma, mdash, Divine Mother, ammas, red sash, spiritual shopping mall, Photo, spiritual materialism binge, spiritual amusement park, shopping mall inside

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Jerusalem Diary: A Mission to Heal

A Muslim surgeon chronicles his two-week trip to the holy land, where he will work with kids and get to the heart of religion.

Related Topics: Faiths, Islam, Surgery, Hospital, Children, Experience, Technology, Israeli government, private manner, Holy Land, Mosque, Family

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An Altar of My Own

Despite my teenaged rebellion, I've come to embrace my father's way of worshipping and even set up my own home altar.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Home, Home altar, altar, offering prayers, fathers way, family truncates pujasthana, Family, beautiful brass representation, Father, ancient Indian system

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