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A Day of Play

Water balloons, squirtguns, and plenty of old clothes are central to celebrating Holi, Hinduism's festival of colors.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, holi, Child, water balloons, Holi Mubarak, nursery school administrator, hiranyakasipu, palace threshold, Family, reason children, faith symbolizes

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Spring Thaw

It's still cold, but Canadian Hindus welcome spring with a festival that's colorful and joyous.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Color, water fight, Young People, moon shaped semolina pastries, annual spring festival, Water, dry colors, rainbow hued snowball fight, Holi, Friends

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Toxic Synthetic Colors Flood Markets Ahead of Holi Festival

Hindus warned about dangers lurking in colored powders used by many Indians to celebrate this joyous spring holiday.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Colors, synthetic colors, chemical, herbal colors, joyous spring holiday, Skin, skin diseases, irritation, eye irritation, partial blindness

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Microsoft's Encarta: Biased Against Hinduism?

A point-by-point examination of the popular encyclopedia's treatment of Hindu beliefs.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, Article, Religion, Islam, encarta, Philosophy, animal sacrifice, human beings, Indian philosophy, article states

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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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Spring's Annual Rerun

It's the only season we describe as 'returning' to us every year. Here's how the world's wisdom traditions honor this time.

Related Topics: Faiths, Spring, Season, worlds wisdom traditions, Light, Spring Cleaning, Winter, Winter Solstice, doesnt return, darkest day, return

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Hindus in the Middle East

For the devout Hindu living in the Gulf, there are signs of hope.

Related Topics: Faiths, Hinduism, hindus, non Islamic religious display, Temple, monetary backing, oil industry, Hindu, business family, residence laws, Money, Community

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Jealousy, Covetousness, Nonstealing...

By any name, envy is wrong in world religions.

Related Topics: Faiths, Envy, thy neighbours, Sin, thy neighbors, runs counter, State, neighbors wife, thy, world religions, Neighbor

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Archive: Holidays

Click on a holiday to read stories you might have missed

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