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Chanting is the easiest means of connecting with God. Azhwars, Nayanmars, and Acharyas adopted this practice and handed it to us. It is sufficient if a person comes to know that God will be ...

Before you start typing your message, viewing the receiver’s profile picture or DP (display picture) is almost customary, provided they don’t have it hidden. The same also holds true when ...

The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of immortality from demons. Hindus believe that a few drops fell in the ...

Now, a new generation of kirtan artists is leading the charge on Hindu sacred music. Amid confusing times ... This Sanskrit call-and-response, with the names of God sung alongside a harmonium and a ...

Ganesh Chaturthi is an important Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of elephant-headed Hindu God Ganesha and falls in the month of Bhadrapada. It falls either in August or September as per ...

During his Senate confirmation hearing, Patel acknowledged his parents and performed a traditional Hindu gesture of touching their feet, a sign of respect in Hindu culture. His closing statement ...

Why is that important? Because we need to be clear that God, the supremely self-sufficient being, is in no way dependent on his creation. If we make that mistake, we bring in a false picture of God.

(RNS) — The winner of the 2025 Grammy Award for best new age, ambient or chant album — a category once dominated by Enya — was an album titled “Triveni,” meaning “the confluence of ...

Some try to stop at this point in their study of God’s word and fail to see the entire picture of God’s plan. Paul wrote, “So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God” (Rom. 10:17) ...