Indiana, Nov 9: An American University has approved a course on Hinduism which aims at giving its students a comprehensive understanding of the religion and its rise.DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana which is a private, national liberal arts college approved the course titled 'Modern Hinduism', dealing with religion's rise from the colonial period to present day.“The main objective is to encourage...
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Nevada (U.S.), Nov 9 (ANI): Hindus have urged James Cameron to attach a disclaimer in the starting and end of his upcoming film 'Avatar' explaining that it has no relationship with Hinduism or its concepts.Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that "avatar" was one of the central themes of Hinduism and insensitive handling of faith traditions sometimes resulted...
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Hundreds of Adivasis from villages in Maharashtra’s Thane district were “reconverted” to Hinduism at a “purification” ceremony in Thane (west) on Monday.“Today 795 Adivasi (tribal) families were reconverted to Hinduism. We are not having a religious conversion here — it’s a process of purification,” said Jagatguru Swami Narendracharya Maharaj. “We taught them the precepts of the Hindu religion and...
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Hundreds of Adivasis from villages in Maharashtra’s Thane district were “reconverted” to Hinduism at a “purification” ceremony in Thane (west) on Monday.“Today 795 Adivasi (tribal) families were reconverted to Hinduism. We are not having a religious conversion here — it’s a process of purification,” said Jagatguru Swami Narendracharya Maharaj. “We taught them the precepts of the Hindu religion and...
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Hindus have urged James Cameron to attach a disclaimer in the starting and end of his upcoming film 'Avatar' explaining that it has no relationship with Hinduism or its concepts.Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that "avatar" was one of the central themes of Hinduism and insensitive handling of faith traditions sometimes resulted in pillaging serious spiritual...
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budget of $230 million, 'Avatar', a digital 3-D science fiction feature film, is directed and written by. In it, a band of humans, two centuries in the future, are battling against a distant planet's indigenous population.to attach a disclaimer in the beginning and end of his forthcoming film “Avatar”, saying that it has nothing to do with Hinduism or its concepts.Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement...
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many as 6,000 people from remote parts of the district will return to the fold of Hinduism under the supervision of Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Shree Swami Narendracharya Maharaj at a religious programme here tomorrow.The spokesman of Swami Narendra Maharaj group, which is organising the event, told newspersons today that more than half a dozen Pandits, including revered Gurus, from Ayodhya will perform...
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A group of 6,000 persons will bereconverted to Hinduism at a function to be held heretomorrow.Spokesman of Swami Narendra Maharaj group today toldreporters that with this, the goal of bringing back one lakhpersons into Hinduism from Christian community will becompleted.He said that various organisations have helped toidentify these "hapless people, who were forced to convertinto Christianity.""So far,...
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many as 6,000 people from remote parts of the district will return to the fold of Hinduism under the supervision of Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Shree Swami Narendracharya Maharaj at a religious programme here tomorrow. The spokesman of Swami Narendra Maharaj group, which is organising the event, told newspersons today that more than half a dozen Pandits, including revered Gurus, from Ayodhya will perform...
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Jessica Simpson, the Hollywood diva was amazed by India during her work tour in India that she watchedagain once she reached USA. During her India trip, Simpson got the back of her left hand inked with intricate henna tattoo.again. After being in India I am amazed by everything I have been able to witnesswowmagical moments.”During her India trip, Simpson got the back of her left hand inked with intricate...
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