Donald Trump's appointment of Sriram Krishnan as AI Policy Advisor sparked a storm of online vitriol, exposing a deeper undercurrent of prejudice against Indian-Americans and Hindu culture in the U.S. This video explores how history, politics, and propaganda have fueled this hostility for over a century. Join us as we trace the parallels between anti-Hindu [...]
US-based spiritual leader, Moksha Puri Baba narrates his journey from the US Military to adopting Sanatan Dharma and eventually taking Sanyaas. He felt a past life connection to Sanatan Dharma, and said that he felt like a reunion with other ‘mahatmas’ here in India. At the Kumbh Mela, Moksha Puri Baba is actively promoting the [...]
Fitness training is an essential part of Hindu practice and also something most Hindus haven’t worked out yet but think Krishna on the battlefield was telling Arjuna to eat pakoras and samosas 50 times a day while smoking 10 packs and drinking 20 bottles of alcohol daily to become an intellectual ‘Kshatriya’ with a massive [...]
Regardless of all the Hinduphobic hate against Hindus, Hinduism and its practices are expanding across the globe behind the scenes among all races and genders. Many become full Hindus or at least follow the practices in their lives. We’ve also come across ex-Muslim followers of Hindu gurus and even known some Pakistanis reverted back to [...]
SriLankan Airlines recently launched an ad that has gained widespread appreciation for its creative and respectful nod to the Ramayana, capturing the story’s significance in both Indian and Sri Lankan cultures. The ad portrays Sri Lanka as the legendary land of Ravana, a central figure in the Ramayana, and invites travellers to explore sites that [...]
Around 20,000 Southern California residents came together to celebrate a spectacular three-day Diwali event, including a lights and sound show every 30 minutes at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Chino Hills near Los Angeles County. Also at the event, there were henna and mehndi booths, diya or oil lamp-lighting, mandala and rangoli art, and [...]
"From Darwin to Hobart, people across Australia are coming together to celebrate Diwali, one of the most joyous festivals of the year. More than just a festival of lights, Diwali reflects the core values of Hindu heritage: positivity, unity, generosity, and the spirit of community. As we mark Hindu Heritage Month, we recognise the significant [...]
Governor Shapiro recently signed a bill making #Diwali an “official holiday” in Pennsylvania and stated, “For the first time ever, Diwali is now a state-recognized holiday here in Pennsylvania. No matter what you look like, where you come from, who you love or who you pray to, you have a place here in PA [...]
With Diwali coming up this October, I want the residents and citizens to be aware that a common symbol of this holiday is a Diwali swastika. This symbol is known to date back to 3000 BCE. A symbol of good fortune and good wishes, the swastika is a holy symbol in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. [...]
As Diwali approaches, a touching video from New Zealand highlights the festival’s global spirit, featuring local police performing Bhangra at a Diwali event. The video showcases officers in uniform joining community members in a joyful dance, promoting cultural appreciation. Social media reactions celebrated this gesture, with users expressing happiness at the embrace of diverse traditions. [...]