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October 2, 2009: Navaratri

October 2, 2009: Navaratri

Hindu goddesses Durga, Lakshmi, and Saraswathi are worshiped and honored with fire, water, prayers, chants, and other offerings.

Posted: Oct 2nd, 2009  Comments: 2   Views: 376   
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July 31, 2009: Interfaith Wedding

July 31, 2009: Interfaith Wedding

Sunitha Mani is an Indian Hindu, born in America. Her mother calls her a modern girl. Even so, as she prepares for her marriage, she is going the traditional route, and then some.

Posted: Jul 31st, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 5,942   
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July 3, 2009: Aravind Eye Hospital

July 3, 2009: Aravind Eye Hospital

Patients at this hospital in Madurai, India are among the world's poorest people. It was founded by a pioneering eye surgeon who was a disciple of the spiritual teacher Sri Aurobindo, and its business success and social mission have long made it a model in public health textbooks.

Posted: Jul 2nd, 2009  Comments: 3   Views: 4,360   
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January 23, 2009: Religion and the Obama Inauguration

January 23, 2009: Religion and the Obama Inauguration

In prayers, worship, balls, and other inaugural events the nation's religious diversity was highlighted.

Posted: Jan 23rd, 2009  Comments: 10   Views: 5,462   
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August 22, 2008: Janmashtami

August 22, 2008: Janmashtami

The major Hindu festival Janmashtami celebrates the birth of the popular deity Krishna — and with a real baby.

Posted: Aug 22nd, 2008  Comments: 1   Views: 2,762   
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November 9, 2007: Janet Cooper Nelson

November 9, 2007: Janet Cooper Nelson

Read more of Lucky Severson's interview with the Rev. Janet Cooper Nelson, chaplain of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

Posted: Nov 9th, 2007  Comments: 0   Views: 767   
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FEATURE . Karma Zen Capitalism

FEATURE . Karma Zen Capitalism

A story now about business executives and would-be executives who want to be not only rich and powerful, but happy too.

Posted: Feb 9th, 2007  Comments: 1   Views: 2,384   
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October 27, 2006: Diwali

October 27, 2006: Diwali

Monu Harnal describes the Hindu holiday of Diwali celebrating the end of the year and many events in the lives of the some of Hinduism's most important deities

Posted: Oct 27th, 2006  Comments: 0   Views: 177   
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October 24, 2003: Devotion to Kali

October 24, 2003: Devotion to Kali

This weekend, Hindus around the world celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights. For some Hindus, Diwali coincides with a special worship service for the powerful goddess Kali, who represents opposites such as life and death, creation and destruction.

Posted: Oct 24th, 2003  Comments: 0   Views: 151   
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October 18, 2002: Hindu Temple Dedication

October 18, 2002: Hindu Temple Dedication

In India, it is not common to find a Siva and Vishnu temple under one roof, but Sri Siva Vishnu Temple in Maryland manages to bring Hindus of these rival traditions together and promote greater unity and diversity.

Posted: Oct 18th, 2002  Comments: 0   Views: 167   
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