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Shubh MahaShivratri 2016 – The Auspicious ‘Night of Shiva’ Festival

March 6, 2016 by Editor Leave a Comment

Shubh MahaShivratri 2016 – The Auspicious ‘Night of Shiva’ Festival

MahaShivratri (translated as Night of Shivaji in english) is a spiritual and religious festival in Hinduism celebrated by millions of Shiva devotees around the world. Under Hinduism, the significance of Maha Shivratri is due to Lord Shiva ji being married to Sri Parvati on this day of the Hindu calendar. MahaShivratri literally means ‘The Night of Shiva’ when […]

Shubh Maha Shivaratri – Happy Night of Shiva – Feb 2014

February 27, 2014 by Editor 2 Comments

Shubh Maha Shivaratri – Happy Night of Shiva – Feb 2014

(CHAKRA) On Feburary 27th, 2014 hundreds of millions of Hindus celebrate for an auspicious festival devoted to Bhagwan Shiva ji and is referred as Maha-Shivaratri (Sivaratri). The name MahaShivaratri when translated to english is known as  ‘Night of Shiva’. Hindus celebrate and perform most of the religious ceremonies during the nighttime.  MahaShivaratri is a Hinduism festival […]

Happy and Shubh Maha Shivaratri 2013 – March 10th

March 9, 2013 by Editor Leave a Comment

Happy and Shubh Maha Shivaratri 2013 – March 10th

(CHAKRA) On March 10th, 2013 hundreds of millions of people around the world, mostly devotees of Lord Shiva and followers of Hinduism celebrate a spiritual and religious festival focused on Lord Shiva called Maha Shivaratri (also spelt as Sivaratri) Maha Shivaratri means “The Night of Shiva”. The religious ceremonies mainly occur during the late evening […]

Shubh Maha Shivaratri (Sivarathri) – February 2012

February 19, 2012 by Editor 5 Comments

Shubh Maha Shivaratri (Sivarathri) – February 2012

(CHAKRA) On February 20th, 2012 millions of Hinduism followers around the world celebrated a festival dedicated to Lord Shiva called Maha Shivaratri (Sivarathri) Maha Shivaratri means “The Night of Shiva”. The religious ceremonies mainly occur during night. This is a celebration observed in honor of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva was married to Parvati on this day. This is […]

Umm… @HuffingtonPost, no that is NOT Lord Vishnu, It’s Donald Trump

Umm… @HuffingtonPost, no that is NOT Lord Vishnu, It’s Donald Trump

A few days ago Huffington Post writer Adrija Bose posted an article about #HindusForTrump insinuating that our now notorious nascent logo depicted USA … [Read More...]

As the Media’s Flirtation with Coldplay’s Hymn For The Weekend Continues, We Need to Introspect

As the Media’s Flirtation with Coldplay’s Hymn For The Weekend Continues, We Need to Introspect

By Dhruv Ramnath People laughed when The Party was screened. The brilliant Peter Sellars played the role of an Indian man. Today? We have Russell Peters … [Read More...]

Islamic Extremists Behead Hindu Priest in Bangladesh in Latest Attack Targeting Religious Minorities & Athiests

Islamic Extremists Behead Hindu Priest in Bangladesh in Latest Attack Targeting Religious Minorities & Athiests

Many international human rights & secular organizations, including the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) demanded action after the brutal murder of Jogeshwar … [Read More...]

Hindus Welcome Growing Adoption of Yoga in Baseball Teams

Hindus Welcome Growing Adoption of Yoga in Baseball Teams

Hindus have welcomed Georgia Bulldogs baseball team of University of Georgia in Athens for reportedly incorporating yoga as a part of training. It helps the … [Read More...]

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