Hindus look forward to Abu Dhabi’s upcoming 1st Hindu temple

Hindus are looking forward to the first Hindu temple of Abu Dhabi, which is claimed to be open for devotees within a year. To be reportedly built on about 20,000 square meters of government donated land in Al Wathba, about 27 kilometers from Abu Dhabi city, it is...

Museum in New York to celebrate Diwali

Award-winning Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM) in Garden City (New York) is celebrating Diwali on October 23. This five-hour celebrations will include the “sights, sounds and tastes” of Diwali; including designing rangolis, sampling Diwali sweets, Indian classical...

Hindus welcome Netherlands’ move to train soldiers in yoga

Hindus have welcomed Netherlands Ministry of Defense’s reported move to train their soldiers in yoga to effectively handle stressful situations and process traumatic experiences; and are urging all world military establishments to undertake yoga programs. Reports...

Hindus welcome Massachusetts church offering yoga

Hindus have welcomed The Dover Church, a congregation of United Church of Christ in Dover (Massachusetts) launched in 1762, for offering yoga classes. The Dover Church, which terms itself as “A Welcoming Community of Faith and Service” and “An Open and Affirming...

Hindu temple opens in $4.1 million building in Massachusetts

Shree Umiya Mataji Mandir has reportedly been established in Foxboro (Massachusetts). According to reports, the Sanskar Culture Society bought an industrial building for $4.1 million and then converted it into the temple, which opens daily and caters to about two...