Illuminated by a skylight at the center of a small factory-turned-Hindu temple in Queens sits a murti of the Divine Mother — ...

“Hindus believe there is a power in the statue they are worshipping,” said Narasimha Acharya Samudrala, a priest at Rama Temple. “You have to please the god with the good things like ...

While I can’t speak for the stereotypes that surround other faiths, the assumptions that individuals make about Hinduism and Hindus are egregious. There are so many misconceptions about Hinduism that ...

But Hinduism is a sensory religion in which worship includes “incense, flowers, chanting and the sound of the bells,” she says. “You can’t smell on the computer or feel the marble on your ...

Practicing Hindus across the United States have almost seamlessly transitioned worship to home and virtual settings, finding comfort and guidance through digital means amid pandemic-induced temple ...

Web Lets Hindus Worship at Distant Temples. April 7, 2001. By Maria Abraham.

VARANASI, India (RNS) — The Bharat Mata mandir in India’s holiest city has come to represent an ideology that many in Narendra Modi’s constituency hold — a distinctly religious allegiance ...

By Aneela Mirchandani. A week of celebration for Sikhs and Hindus marking the spring harvest turned into dismay last Saturday as three places of worship in the Vancouver area were vandalized.

Petitioners have said a Hindu temple predated the mosque at the site and an idol of a deity and relics were still there. Judge Ajay Krishna Vishvesha said the Muslim side had failed to make the ...