Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the centenary celebrations of the revered Jain spiritual leader Acharya Shri 108 Vidyanand Ji Maharaj in Delhi on June 28. The celebrations mark the formal ...

We often walk past temples, visit homes, or attend ceremonies in India and see beautiful, often mysterious symbols. From the ...

In a bold display of civic engagement, members of the Hindu American community launched an aerial banner over New York City this week, endorsing Andrew Cuomo for mayor and urging voters to support ...

Palitana, a sacred Jain site with over 900 temples, was declared a legally vegetarian city in 2014 after monks appealed for a ban on meat, fish, eggs.

The release strove to explain that Hinduism, ... clearly denounces greed and unjust acts while promoting righteousness, nonviolence (ahimsa), peace (shanti), and a life of moral. discipline.

We can promote awareness and education through diversity training sessions, cultural events, and educational materials that highlight key aspects of Hindu culture, beliefs and practices. For instance, ...

Excerpted with permission from Ahimsa: 100 Reflections on the Harappan Civilization, Devdutt Pattanaik, HarperCollins India. We welcome your comments at [email protected] . Devdutt Pattanaik ...

Uttarakhand's Jyotir Math in-charge, Shankaracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, defended Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's recent speech in the Lok Sabha, saying that Hinduism was ‘not about ...

The principle of ahimsa (non-injury or non-violence) runs through all Indian religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and, especially, Jainism.. The motto ahimsa paramo dharma (non-violence is the ...

According to Hindu intellectuals, steya, or theft, is another grave sin. Steya includes, but is not limited to, taking away what rightfully belongs to another person without their consent.

Law to prevent disrespect of Hindu Gods, ‘Ahimsa’ in Preamble, demand lawmakers. By HT Correspondent. Feb 06, 2024 07:31 PM IST . Share Via. Copy Link.