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North Carolina: Hindu temple sign hit with over 60 shotgun blasts

North Carolina: Hindu temple sign hit with over 60 shotgun blasts

A North Carolina sheriff’s department says there’s no evidence that shots fired through the sign for a planned Hindu temple is anything more than simple vandalism, but it has nevertheless sent reverberations of concern through the U.S. Hindu community. The sign, located at a building site of the Om Hindu Organization of North Carolina in the [...]

July 19, 2015 HHR Archives, World Focus 0

Aum in or out for International Yoga Day ?

Aum in or out for International Yoga Day ?

As a member of the Dutch-speaking Belgian Yoga Federation, I received a copy of the booklet the Government of India issued for the United Nations’ first-ever Yoga Day. It falls on 21 June, Summer Solstice, a day of mixed feelings: it is the longest day, alright, but it is also the start of the sun’s [...]

May 15, 2015 Dr Koenraad Elst Analysis/Insights, Archives 0

Chappals with symbol of ‘OM’ sold in Pakistan market

Chappals with symbol of ‘OM’ sold in Pakistan market

Chappals with the symbol of ‘OM’ on them were available in one of the markets of Pakistan. Om or Aum is of paramount importance in Hinduism. The chapplas were sold in Mirpur Sindh where large number of Hindu pop live. However, many journalist in Pakistan have condemned the circulation. Source [...]

April 20, 2014 HHR Pakistan 0
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