In some parts of India, there is a special Hindu ceremony where young girls marry a god. This tradition is called "Devadasi." The Devadasi tradition is a fascinating and complex part of Hindu culture.
Northwestern’s Hindu YUVA hosted a Mahashivratri celebration Sunday in Parkes Hall with a modified wedding ceremony, interactive activities, bharatanatyam and musical performances. Mahashivratri — ...
DK Shivakumar said his Hindu rituals during the oath-taking reflected personal faith and not politics. He said he respected ...
“The first time our families met in person was in Cork. My family from India arrived in a packed bus and my husband’s large Irish family was waiting outside covering the entire street, holding up an ...
Daisy Harrison, a seventh-grade teacher at Quail Valley Middle School, sat still as a student applied vermillion to her forehead, waved a lit lamp three times in a full circle, showered her with ...
Students recently hosted a traditional “Guru Vandana,” or “respect for the teacher” ceremony in Katy that honored educators representing four Houston-area school districts. Faith-based nonprofit Hindu ...
The Concord Hindu Temple, a cornerstone of spiritual and cultural enrichment in the Bay Area since 1957, is set to host a historic Kumbabishekam Ceremony, the consecration of the newly built Temple, ...
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