www.chinmayamission.org CALIFORNIA, USA, April 12, 2009: Chinmaya Mission West offers its two-week Dharma Sevak Course every summer at Krishnalaya, its northern California retreat center. This intensive course is aimed at, but not limited to, participants who will share their knowledge of Vedanta by conducting study groups and lectures. H. H. Swami Tejomayananda, the head of Chinmaya Mission world-wide, will conduct…
www.hinduismtoday.com The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so. Renunciate sannyasini Ma Yoga Shakti Saraswati, has taught yoga and dharma worldwide for over thirty years
dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com NEW YORK, USA, April 3, 2009: The year 2008 was cooler than 2007. Is that a good sign for global warming? A group of climate skeptics has even coined the term “ßlobal cooling”†since the 1998 peak in global temperature.br /br /But Scientists have verified that a relative drop in the average yearly temperature, as seen in the last few…
www.hinduismtoday.com I don’t know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will really be happy are those who have sought and found how to serve. Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965)
“The word yoga means ‘uniting’ – uniting us with the whole cosmos, uniting us with nature,” says Paramahamsa Nithyananda. “One part of it is physical postures, helping us to keep our health and mental wellness. Somehow in many countries, yoga is understood just as postures. It is much more than that.” Swami Nithyananda is just 31, but has two million…
www.telegraphindia.com INDIA, April 6, 2009: Swami Atmasthanandaji Maharaj, the 15th president of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission, spoke recently on a wide range of topics. Click on the source above for excerpts of his views. Topics include his decision to become a monk, and his family’s reaction; how to improve the educational system; Bhakti and Karma Yoga; how to work…
www.hinduismtoday.com KAUAI, HAWAII, USA, April 7, 2009: The Hinduism Today staff are pleased to announce the release of our latest edition on PDF, available online. This April/May/June issue contains a remarkably lucid eight-page “Introduction to Hinduism” by Satguru Bodhinatha Veylanswami. This issue’s center section is on “Affirmations: Mantras to Remold the Mind” bringing you powerful tools to change your life…
www.fibre2fashion.com INDIA, April 07, 2009: [HPI note: This intriguing press release announces clothing with drawings of Hindu Gods on them, made of small crystals. They will be sold in London, New York, Shanghai and Austria.] Swarovski is delighted to announce an exciting new collaboration with award-winning Delhi-based designer Manish Arora. This scintillating partnership sees India’s best-loved and most prolific design…
www.telegraph.co.uk UNITED KINGDOM, April 3, 2009: The Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) said schools should be free to celebrate Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindu and Sikh religious festivals every few weeks instead of staging a daily assembly and singing hymns. Under existing legislation, all state schools in England and Wales are supposed to have daily worship of a “broadly Christian…
www.hinduismtoday.com I hold that the more helpless a creature is, the more entitled it is to protection from the cruelty of man. Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)