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Sri Ram’s help needed against today’s Ravanas
The historic event of reclaiming the Ram Mandir after 500 years unfolds in Ayodhya, Bharat as Hindus prepare for the Pran Pratishtha on January 22, 2024. Hindu Dharma's resilience guided by Sri Rama...
Celebrating Ayodhya – A Symbol of Sanātana...
Ayodhya is re-emerging from destruction and neglect, epitomizing the eternal nature of Sanātana Dharma. The upcoming consecration at Ram Lalla Mandir after 550 years is bringing immense joy to the...
Inaugural Bhagavad Gita Pariksha
HUA successfully collaborated with the Hindu Society of North Carolina, Sri Venkateswara Temple, and Radio Nyra to conduct the inaugural Bhagavad Gita Pariksha (BGP). The competition united the local...
Necessity for Hindu Studies in Academic...
Abstract
Academic studies of Hinduism is a necessity, as it can shape the current and future generations' understanding and appraisal of Hinduism. Academia has larger scale influence and...
A Compelling Case for Hindu Studies
From the first time I saw the course listed on the Hindu University of America (“HUA”) website, I was intrigued. What did “Orientation to Hindu Studies” mean? Was it a fancy way of referring to...
Transforming Karma Into Yoga
For the vast majority of people on the planet, the only conceivable human pursuits and actions (karma) possible are limited to the realms of Security and Pleasure (artha and kāma). But within those...
Warfare in Ancient Bharat: Part 2 of 2
This is the second of the 2-part essay that delves into the warfare rules of engagement, ethics, and overall perspectives in ancient Bharat. The essay is part of the academic requirement for the HUA...
Warfare in Ancient Bharat: Part 1 of 2
This is a two-part essay that delves into the warfare rules of engagement, ethics and overall perspectives in ancient Bharat. The essay is part of the academic requirement for the HUA course ‘...