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• Understanding Yoga and Pranayama

  
  Gymnastic Classes — Authority: 135
  It is extremely powerful stuff and is part of the Hindu religion and a way of life. Yoga is one of the six orthodox systems of Indian Philosophy. It is a science that has been practiced for thousands of years. Yoga is anything but aerobics, not gymnastic. There are those who think Yoga is nothing else but standing on ...
  6 days ago

• New, More Dangerous Hindu Extremist Groups Emerge in India

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 133
  Christians concerned as rightwing factions splinter to form militant outfits.PUNE, India, October 29 (CDN) — After more than a decade of severe persecution, India’s Christian minority is growing increasingly concerned over the mushrooming of newer and deadlier Hindu extremist groups.Gone are the days when ...
  1 week ago

• Military Officers and Religious Ideology

  
  God and Country — Authority: 130
  As previously discussed, a civilian author recently criticized a military Chaplain for “expressing contempt” for the Constitution when he made “derogatory remarks about Islam:”When a uniformed officer of the US military makes derogatory remarks about Islam, he’s violating [his] oath and expressing contempt ...
  1 week ago

• Chhath puja ends with reverence to Surya Dev

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 444
  PATNA — The four-day Chhath festival ended Sunday in Bihar with millions of devotees, mostly women, taking a dip in the Ganga river and praying to the rising sun. The devotees also ended their 36-hour long fast by offering prayers and floating lighted earthen lamps in the river. They sang folk songs and offered ...
  2 weeks ago

• Prayers offered to rising sun to mark end of Chhath

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 444
  PATNA — The four-day Chhath festival ended Sunday in Bihar with millions of devotees, mostly women, taking a dip in the Ganga river and praying to the rising sun. The devotees also ended their 36-hour long fast by offering prayers and floating lighted earthen lamps in the river. They sang folk songs and offered ...
  2 weeks ago

• Millions pray to the Lord Bhaskar

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 444
  PATNA — The popular four-day festival began Thursday. Millions of Hindu devotees prayeds to the Lord Bhaskar (Sun God) across the state. Hundreds of devotees, mainly married women, thronged the river banks early morning to bathe before preparing vegetarian food. Many sang traditional songs dedicated to the sun god. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Four-day Chhath Puja begins

  
  Jai Bihar — Authority: 444
  PATNA — The four-day popular Chhath festival began here Thursday amid tight security. Millions of Hindu devotees offered prayers to the sun god across the state. Chhath is celebrated six days after Diwali. It is associated with faith, purity and devotion to the sun god. Hundreds of devotees, mainly married women, ...
  2 weeks ago

• President Observes Hindu Diwali

  
  God and Country — Authority: 130
  The White House announced that President Obama observed theauspicious holiday of Diwali, or festival of lights, in the East Room of the White House.making him the first US President to do so.  Diwali is reportedlya major pan-Indian festival celebrated around the day of the new moon in October-November.Obama lit and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Chaplain Honored for Serving All

  
  God and Country — Authority: 130
  Chaplain (Maj.) Bradley West, a US Army Chaplain, was presented with the Gen. Methodej Kuban Medal by Chaplain Mirek Jordanek, Chaplain for the Czech unit stationed at Forward Operating Base Shank in Afghanistan.The award was named for a Czechoslovakian Catholic chaplain killed in Auschwitz in World War II, who ...
  4 weeks ago

• Kanye West Heading To India

  
  Gabby Babble — Authority: 147
  Kanye West if finally coming to terms with the fact that he’s a complete jacka** and has decided to head to India, where he’ll stay at a Hindu ashram in Pondicherry for a month to re-evaluate his life. “He feels terrible about hurting Taylor Swift and sees it as another sign that his life is going in the wrong ...
  4 weeks ago

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