The Rubin Museum of Art (RMA) in New York is turning its sixth floor on February three into “OM Lab”, “a participatory space where visitors can step into a recording booth and offer their chant of the Sanskrit mantra OM”. Thus collected recordings will be remixed by...
Yogic breathing helps fight major depression, according to a study by the researchers in the Perelman School of Medicine (PSM) at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn). A Penn Medicine release of November 22 says: Controlled breathing practices show promise in...
In a remarkable interfaith gesture, the Thanksgiving Service at historic St. Peter’s Episcopal Church (SPEC) in Nevada’s capital Carson City on November 22 evening included discourses and prayers by Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist and Jewish leaders....
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has removed the yoga mats carrying images of various Hindu deities from its Alibaba.com website within 24 hours after Hindus protested. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, who spearheaded the protest asking for immediate withdrawal of...
Upset Hindus are urging Hangzhou (China) headquartered Alibaba Group for immediate withdrawal from Alibaba.com of yoga mats carrying images of various Hindu deities; calling it highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said...
A 52-feet murti (statue) of Lord Hanuman costing over $5 million has been established on Essequibo River island of Leguan in Guyana in South America, according to reports. Said to be largest in the country, this murti, which took about two years for completion, is now...
