more than two decadesof studying and writing about world religions, historian Karen Armstrong, authorof ‘A History of God’, ‘Faith After September 11’, andmost recently, ‘The Case for God’, was repeatedly struck by theemphasis that all the great traditions place on compassion.Whatevershe was researching, this theme of compassion kept recurring — when shewas examining a history of the idea of God in...
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Hindu leaders in Britain haveteamed up with Prince Philip and the UN to launch a long-term action plan thatwill engage with the community worldwide in the fight against climate change, anOxford University centre said.The Bhumi Project was launched Fridayafter a three-way meeting between Hindu leaders, Prince Philip - the husband ofBritain's Queen Elizabeth II - and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon...
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leaders in Britain have teamed up with Prince Philip and the UN to launch a long-term action plan that will engage with the community worldwide in the fight against climate change, an Oxford University centre said.The Bhumi Project was launched Friday after a three-way meeting between Hindu leaders, Prince Philip - the husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II - and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as...
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LONDON: Hindu leaders in Britain have teamed up with Prince Philip and the UN to launch a long-term action plan that will engage with the community worldwide in the fight against climate change, an Oxford University centre said. The Bhumi Project was launched Friday after a three-way meeting between Hindu leaders, Prince Philip - the husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II - and UN Secretary General...
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Jayendra Saraswathi of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham at the book release function in Tirupati on Friday.TIRUPATI: Sri Jayendra Saraswathi, chief pontiff of Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, has described India as the ‘mother’ of all lands (nations) and most ancient country in the world.He was addressing a meeting at Tirupati on Friday after releasing the book, ‘Cambodia: The Land of Hindu Temples’, authored by...
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Hindu leaders in the UK have joined hands with Prince Philip and the UN to launch 'Bhumi Project', an action plan to engage the community in the global fight against climate change.According to the Oxford University Centre, the Bhumi Project for the plan was launched yesterday after a three-way meeting between Hindu leaders, Prince Philip, husband of the Queen, and the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon...
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Hindu leaders in Britain have teamed up with Prince Philip and the UN to launch a long-term action plan that will engage with the community worldwide in the fight against climate change, an Oxford University centre said.The Bhumi Project was launched Friday after a three-way meeting between Hindu leaders, Prince Philip - the husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II - and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon...
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history textbook must have told you about the 1893 Parliament of World Religions held in Chicago, famously attended by Swami Vivekanand. What you are probably unaware of is the presence of another Indian at the international event.The man was Virchand Raghavji Gandhi, an erudite Jain scholar who was the first to introduce Jain philosophy to the western world. On Sunday, nearly 108 years after his death,...
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READ with much admiration the letter by World Citizen entitled “Feeling at peace after visiting Indian temple” (It is gratifying to note that despite the hustle and bustle of today’s life, World Citizen has taken the time and effort to visit a temple that has always captured his curiosity and walked out feeling peaceful.The people residing in Malaysia are indeed a lucky lot as there are Hindu temples,...
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Sikkim, Nov 10 (ANI) Tibetans in Sikkim organised a five-day festival to acknowledge, honour and thank the government and people of India for providing the Tibetans a refuge.Tshering Choedup, organizing committee, International Tibet Support Network thanked Indians for the hospitality."The Tibet festival is being organised because of the 50th year of the Tibetans in exile. So we take this opportunity...
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