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WASHINGTON: Impressed by the “energy and vigour” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his recent visit to the US despite being on fast, President Barack Obama has expressed his interest in yoga, officials have said. While the First Lady has been instrumental in introducing yoga inside the White House, Obama appeared to be very impressed [...]

Almost all Indian religious congregations and functions have been robbed of the piety and devotion that was once an intrinsic part of such gatherings. The biggest of them, the Kumbh, is now full of thousands of little-known ‘sadhus’ and ‘babas’ showing off their wealth and faux prowess (treating it as investment in order to lure [...]

Barbie takes a Kali avatar as Argentine artists Marianela Perelli and Pool Paolini, in an exhibition series called “Barbie – The Plastic Religion,” are featuring a Kali version of this popular doll range. In the exhibition in Buenos Aires, which is set to open on October 11, the artists will present various avatars of Barbie, [...]

Also Attending Daily Evening Prayers at the Chandi Mata Temple in Chattisgarh with devotees are a mother bear and her four cubs who also after aarti take prashad from the Pujari ( temple priest ) and do 9 parakrama of the temple before leaving to go back to the hill . Also read Wild bear [...]

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu Congresswoman in the United States, presents a copy of the Bhagwad Gita to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and also discusses about a variety of issues concerning India and US. Tulsi Gabbard Interviewed after meeting PM Modi [...]

Chat show host and comedian John Olivers take on Narendra Modi’s visit to New York, the Prime Minster of India visiting New York and doing some classic New York things.Also, some weird, inexplicable things. [...]

The Great Vibration of Eternity, the Evolutionary Force that spins through all creation, the Primordial Power that ripples through all of existence, in every given moment of time, while working secretly in the soul of every aspiring man, is none other than the Great Mother- the Adi Shakti - who fashions the worlds and the [...]

Devi Navaratri and Vijaya Dasami is one of the most celebrated for Hindus all over the world. There are several stories of victory, of the noble over evil, associated with Aswiyuja Dasami. The first ten days of this month are celebrated as Navaratri culminating in Dasami the day of victory. As per traditions these are [...]

Joshua Miller team doing “prayer walk” Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple bashing Hindu ‘idolatry’   [...]

NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi will begin his annual ritual of ‘nakkoda’ fasting that he has been observing every navratri for the past 35 years — nine days of drinking only water and strict adherence to yoga, meditation and puja at dusk — a day before he leaves for a five-day visit to the US [...]