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Kalyan Viswanathan

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Friends of HUA Gala in Houston on March 26,...
Hindu University of America (HUA) in association with Hindus of Greater Houston (HGH) hosted a Friends of HUA Gala evening on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at VPSS Haveli in Houston. Close to 500...

Transforming Karma Into Yoga

Gun-Violence and Dharma – Part II
Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way is a painted mural displayed behind the western staircase of the House of Representatives chamber in the United States Capitol Building. The mural was...

Gun-Violence and Dharma – Part I
Yet another episode of the ever-more-familiar sequence of a random act of violence, the loss of innocent lives, the tremendous sadness that we all share in the wake of such loss, and the “thoughts...

Hindudvesha - Systemic Hinduphobia
Hindudvesha perpetuates a state of disharmony and conflict, leading to systemic discrimination and violence against the Hindus.

Us vs Them — A Reflection
When Hindus talk about Ahimsa, Shanti and Peace, but do not seem to have a big stick to back it up with they often seem unprepared for conflict, merely engaging in naïve, happy talk.

Consciousness and Matter

Postcolonial Hindu Studies
Postcolonial Hindu Studies must begin with an acknowledgment of the epistemic violence towards Hindus by the Colonizers and become a disciplinary project devoted to the task of intellectual...