How Hindus Got the Word “Secularism” Terribly WRONG

India is a “secular” country — as per the Indian Constitution in its current form. But most Indians neither understand, nor introspect on what is really meant by “secularism.” Nor is this taught in any school. What IS Secularism? As per the Merriam-Webster dictionary, secularism is “indifference to or rejection or...

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The Disappearance of Intellectual Honesty and the Hindu Ecosystem

A discussion of the lack of intellectual honesty in Hindu ecosystem & in commentary of Hindu literature, and a glimpse of what original Hindu tradition of intellectual discussion & commentary was.

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Have Indian Hindus Forgotten Global Hindus?

Many centuries ago, Hinduism, or Sanatana Hindu Dharma, took birth in the Ganga-Saraswati Civilization, also known as Bharatvarsh. From this epicentre, it spread far and wide, to the rest of the world. The last two millennia saw Bharat tormented with external invaders and colonizers, but Dharma, which was rooted in Bharat, remained. But,...

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Pakistani Hindu Brothers Coming to India Murdered in Lahore

A few days ago, India passed the Citizenship Amendment Bill which empowers the persecuted minorities of Pakistan, Bangladesh & Afghanistan to obtain citizenship in India. The minorities include Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists and Christians. The bill does not change the immigration laws of India, nor does it change the rights of any...

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UK PM Boris Johnson Seeks Blessings of Swaminarayan Saints Before Election

UK PM Boris Johnson & Home Secretary seek blessings of Swaminarayan Saints ahead of Elections

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Hindu Activists Launch 24×7 Helpline for Women

In the wake of recent rapes and other heinous crimes committed against women, Hindu activists of Agniveer have launched a 24×7 helpline for women in Ghaziabad. Along with Gau seva helpline, this helpline now also serves to help women caught in an untoward situation. In many cases of crimes against women, especially Hindu women, the...

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December 17, 2020

How Hindus Got the Word “Secularism” Terribly WRONG

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December 16, 2020

The Disappearance of Intellectual Honesty and the Hindu Ecosystem

December 16, 2020

Have Indian Hindus Forgotten Global Hindus?

Many centuries ago, Hinduism, or Sanatana Hindu Dharma, took birth in the Ganga-Saraswati...

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September 23, 2018 • 6 Comments

What Happens To Those Who Abuse Gurus

Many Hindus and anti-Hindus are caught in the web of thinking that the best way to prove their...

August 23, 2018

What Does Yoga Have to Do With Hinduism? Everything!

A popular question many people ask is, “What does yoga have to do with Hinduism?” The...

August 17, 2018 • 12 Comments

Why Should Hindus Say “Sadgati” and Not “Rest in Peace” -?

The Hindu concept of life and death is very different from that of Abrahamic religions, which have...

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Pakistani Hindu Brothers Coming to India Murdered in Lahore

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UK PM Boris Johnson Seeks Blessings of Swaminarayan Saints Before Election

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Dr Priyanka Reddy, a Vet, Burnt Alive in Hyderabad

Priyanka Reddy was a veterinarian doctor in Hyderabad, with her clinic in Nawabpet. She was last...

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Open Declaration of Anti-Hindu Secularism -Mizoram CM Swears in With Christian Rituals

December 14, 2018

The most astounding feature of “secularism” as practiced in the Republic of India, is that no Hindu rituals are allowed in any public institutions, whereas rituals of Muslims and Christians are openly allowed & flashed around as a symbol of their “religious freedom.” The newest low in this dichotomy of...

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Dr Priyanka Reddy, a Vet, Burnt Alive in Hyderabad

Priyanka Reddy was a veterinarian doctor in Hyderabad, with her clinic in Nawabpet. She was last seen near a toll plaza with a flat tyre in her scooty. As per reports of her sister, she told her that she was “scared” because strange men were staring at her. Unfortunately, instead of leaving her scooty and …...

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900 Year Old Hindu Monastery to be Demolished

The Puri administration is tearing down many structures, including ancient Mathas, within 75-metre distance of the Jagannath temple walls in the name of development. Some of these Hindu religious institutions date back to hundreds of years. One of them is the 900 year old Emmar Matha, established by none other than Sri Ramanujacharya...

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Halal Scam & Why It Matters to Hindus

To most Hindus, “Halal” is nothing more than a label on the meat they consume. It does not carry any religious or financial implication. And yet, this is one of the most silent, insidious ways to capture the economy of a Hindu-majority country, by a group of people with the vested agenda of pushing their …...

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Open Declaration of Anti-Hindu Secularism -Mizoram CM Swears in With Christian Rituals

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Gorakshaks Find SUV with 2000kg Beef in Gujarat

In Hathuran, Bahrauch district, on the midnight of November 28th, a few Gorakshaks received the alert that a white Scorpio SUV will be carrying beef from Hathuran village to Limbayat slums of Surat city. Based on the information, at around 1 AM, a team of Gorakshaks (cow protection activists) from Navsari, Kim, Kosamba and Vadodara...