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Peterborough Hindu temple launches judicial review over sale of site to mosque

TOI Correspondent from London: Dozens of Hindus from Peterborough travelled to London for a landmark high court hearing on Wednesday in which a Hindu temple in Peterborough is bringing a judicial review challenging the city council over its decision to sell the site the temple is located on to a…

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Why Krishna Came When Everyone Else Stayed Silent

What do you do when every door closes? When the people you trust remain silent. When those who should protect you simply look away. Most of us have experienced moments when we felt completely alone. Moments when no friend, no family member, and no worldly power seemed capable of helping.…

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How Garuda Won Lord Vishnu's Heart Without Amrit

Imagine having the power to become immortal with just a single sip. No fear of death. No aging. No suffering. A life that would never end. For most beings, such a gift would be impossible to resist. They would fight entire worlds to obtain it. But one legendary figure did…

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‘This is a Sangh village’: Inside Kerala’s new Hindutva strongholds

“This family adheres to Hindu traditions and beliefs.”

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Why Did Yudhishthira Have to Visit Hell Before Heaven?

Yudhishthira, the eldest of the Pandavas, is often remembered as the embodiment of truth and virtue in the Mahabharata. Throughout his life, he struggled to uphold dharma even in the face of betrayal, war, and personal loss. After the great Kurukshetra War and the eventual end of his earthly journey,…

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Can People of the Same Gotra Marry? The Real Answer

Have you ever wondered why many Hindu families still ask about Gotra before discussing marriage? To some, it may seem like an old tradition with little relevance in modern times. Yet this ancient practice has survived for thousands of years. Why? The answer is more fascinating than most people realize.…

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How Krishna Tamed 7 Wild Bulls Without a Fight

Most people know Lord Krishna as the divine flute player, the strategist of the Mahabharata, and the beloved of Vrindavan. But few know about a remarkable challenge that tested not only his strength but also his wisdom and self-control. It involved seven ferocious bulls, a determined princess, and a contest…

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Was Hanuman Really Shiva’s Avatar? The Shocking Debate

Few figures in Hindu tradition are loved as deeply as Hanuman Ji. His devotion, strength, and unwavering loyalty to Lord Rama have inspired generations. Yet hidden beneath this universal admiration lies a fascinating question that continues to spark debate among scholars and devotees alike. Was Hanuman Ji truly an avatar…

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What Happened After Kamadeva Was Burned? The Truth

What if one of Hindu mythology's most powerful demons was not born from evil but from a misunderstanding of desire itself? Most retellings stop at the moment when Lord Shiva opens his third eye and burns Kamadeva to ashes. The story sounds complete. Yet an extraordinary chapter is often left…

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New York caste discrimination bills fail to advance: 'As a Bahujan Hindu myself....'

Two bills that sought to add caste as a protected category under New York's anti-discrimination laws failed to advance this legislative session. The bills, New York Senate Bill S.6531 and Assembly Bill A.6920, were first introduced in 2025, triggering a major debate on how these bills would single out and…

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Bhanu Saptami 2026 date on June 7 or 8? Check Adhik Maas Saptami date, how to worship Lord Surya, significance and mantras

Bhanu Saptami 2026 kab hai: Bhanu Saptami, a significant occasion for Lord Surya worship, will be celebrated on Sunday, June 7, 2026. This year, the festival holds extra spiritual weight as it falls during Purushottam Maas. Devotees will offer prayers for good health, prosperity, and good fortune. The day also…

The Economic Times

What the Swastik Really Means in Hinduism

Every symbol tells a story. Some symbols are remembered for centuries because they carry a deeper message that speaks to generation after generation. The Swastik is one such symbol. Seen outside homes, inside temples, and during sacred ceremonies, it has remained an important part of Hindu traditions for thousands of…

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Why Is Kubera Worshipped Despite Being Ravana's Brother?

When people hear that Kubera and Ravana were brothers, it often comes as a surprise. After all, Ravana is one of the most controversial figures in Hindu mythology, while Kubera is worshipped during Diwali and many other sacred rituals for blessings of wealth and abundance. The story reveals an important…

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Krishna review – the mystery of John Tavener’s ‘mystic pantomime’ is why it has been staged

Singers and orchestra toiled admirably with this posthumous world premiere about the Hindu god, complete with inflatable deadly serpent. But the work feels straight from the 19th-century Orientalism playbook

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Why Krishna Left Vrindavan Despite Loving Radha

Few stories in the world are as beautiful and as heartbreaking as the story of Radha and Krishna. Their names are spoken together. Their love is worshipped. Their bond is considered eternal. Yet one question continues to puzzle devotees across generations. If Krishna loved Radha so deeply, why did he…

The Economic Times

Thiruparankundram hill lamp row: SC dismisses plea for action against officials

The Supreme Court has upheld a Madras High Court decision. The High Court had dismissed a plea seeking action against officials. These officials denied Hindu devotees permission to light a lamp on Thiruparankundram hill. However, religious celebrations for Ramzan were permitted on the hill. The Supreme Court reduced the cost…

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What Happens When You Wear Tulsi Mala Every Day?

At first glance, a Tulsi Mala may appear to be nothing more than a necklace made from sacred wood. Yet countless devotees wear it every day with deep faith and reverence. Why? What makes these simple beads so special that saints, spiritual seekers, and Vishnu devotees consider them a divine…

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How Two Gurus Shaped Gods, Demons, and Destiny

When we hear stories from Hindu scriptures, we often focus on gods, demons, and epic battles. But behind every warrior stood a teacher. Behind every victory stood wisdom. And behind every kingdom stood a guru. What is truly fascinating is that both the Devas and the Asuras had gurus whom…

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How Hanuman Freed Himself From His Mother's Debt

Most people believe that a mother's debt can never be repaid. No matter how successful a child becomes, the love, sacrifices, and blessings of a mother remain beyond measure. But there is one story in Hindu tradition that stands apart. It is the story of Hanuman Ji the greatest devotee,…

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Why Did Krishna Worship Shiva Despite Being God Himself?

Among the many fascinating questions in Hindu spirituality, one stands out: Why would Lord Krishna, considered by millions to be God Himself, worship Lord Shiva? At first glance, it may seem confusing. If Krishna is the Supreme Lord, why would He bow before another deity? Yet Hindu scriptures repeatedly describe…

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What Was Gandhari's Curse On Krishna And Why Did She Give It?

Lord Krishna is worshipped as the divine guide of the Mahabharata, the protector of dharma, and an incarnation of Vishnu. Yet, one of the most surprising stories in Hindu mythology is that Krishna himself was cursed by a grieving mother. The woman was Gandhari, the queen of Hastinapura and the…

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Why Hindus Avoid Looking Back After Cremation

Why do elders insist that we should never look back after a funeral? For many people, it seems like just another tradition passed down through generations. Yet behind this simple act lies a belief that has survived for centuries. According to the Garuda Purana, the journey of a soul does…

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What Garuda Purana Reveals About Sin Will Shock You

Most people have heard about heaven and hell. But very few know about a place in Hindu scriptures that is considered one of the most terrifying realms of punishment. Its name is Kumbhipak Narak. The very mention of it creates fear and curiosity. According to the Garuda Purana, this Narak…

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7 Hindu Festivals You Never Knew Came From One Story

Every year, millions celebrate Diwali, Mahashivratri, Dhanteras, Kumbh Mela, and many other sacred occasions. But very few people realize that many of these festivals are connected by a single cosmic event. An event so extraordinary that it involved gods, demons, poison powerful enough to destroy creation, divine treasures, celestial beings,…

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Why Did Ganesha Curse The Moon? The Fascinating Story Behind an Ancient Divine Warning

Among the many captivating stories of Hindu mythology, the tale of why Lord Ganesha cursed the Moon stands out as both fascinating and meaningful. It is not merely a mythological episode but a story that continues to influence religious practices across India. Every year during Ganesh Chaturthi, devotees are advised…

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