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Reclaiming the Swastika

It's understandably reviled as a symbol of Nazism, but the swastika is really a Hindu symbol of good luck.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Swastika, symbol, swastikas symmetry, draw swastikas, wedding ceremony, Meaning, floral patterns, swastika symbolizes involution, invitation, traditional wedding ceremony

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The Involved Groom:
an Oxymoron?

Believe it or not, I want to be part of planning our wedding--from the words that are spoken to the dishes we register for.

Related Topics: Love Family, Relationships

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The Shape of My Hindu Heritage

Every swirl of the floor paintings I learned from my mother and grandmother connected me to my ancestors and my Indian origins.

Related Topics: Love Family, Holidays, Mothers Day

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Diwali Days

Childhood memories of a Hindu festival filled with both noisy celebrations and dreamlike serenity.

Related Topics: Hinduism, Diwali, Light, Prayer, prayer room, rice flour, lamps, goddesss feet, robust merchant princes, imitation silver candlesticks, River

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Lighting the Lamps for Diwali--
At Home and Abroad

It may not be the monthlong, raucous Diwali they had in India, but Hindus in the U.S still make this important holiday special.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Diwali, Sweets, earthen lamps, Diwalis, Festival, young girl, gold jewelry, classical Indian dancer, shining metal utensils, Prayer

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Mehndi Musings

'Traditional Mehndi Designs' will introduce the untutored to the newly popular ancient body art.

Related Topics: Entertainment, mehndi, mixture, henna paste, hand, religious ceremonies, ancient Indian symbol, clientele ranges, Artist, tiny work station, popular ancient body

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