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'America's largest Hindu temple has a new $6.2 million outpost in NJ'

The group that constructed one of the world's largest Hindu temples, near Trenton, has opened a new $6.2 million outpost in Bridgewater.

'Religion is one'

“ The world is in the chains of superstition,” said Swami Vivekananda in 1896. He had also said then, “Religions of the world have become lifeless mockeries.” ...

'Papmochani Ekadashi 2026 Today: Check Out The Puja Timings, Auspicious Yog, Spiritual Significance And More'

Know the puja timings, auspicious yog, and spiritual significance of Papmochani Ekadashi, a sacred day dedicated to Lord Vishnu believed to remove sins and bring divine blessings.

'Who was a Hindu? Shashi Tharoor revisits Sree Narayana Guru’s vision of reform in new book'

In revisiting the life and teachings of Sree Narayana Guru, Shashi Tharoor explores the possibilities — and limits — of an Advaitic rejection of caste ...

''Babasaheb Ambedkar Left Hinduism & Adopted Buddhism': Cong Leader Hussain Dalwai Says As Maha Introduces Freedom Of Religion Bill 2026'

Cong Leader Hussain Dalwai Says As Maha Introduces Freedom Of Religion Bill 2026 Hussain Dalwai criticised the Maharashtra F ...

'Art and Culture with Devdutt Pattanaik | How Mangal Kavyas reinvented Hinduism in Bengal'

The Mangal Kavyas, folk narratives that emerged in Bengal between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries, were not peripheral literature. How did they transform folk deities into Hindu gods, and ...

'Hindu Ekta Sammelanams in Kerala disguise Sangh politics as temple gatherings'

Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links. Saffron flags fluttered along a narrow lane about 300 metres off Edappally’s busy main road as t ...

'There’s a new guide for modern-day Hindus. It goes beyond religion'

Rajmohan Gandhi's book 'Do You Know Your Hinduism?' examines Hinduism as an evolving, non-monolithic, and intellectual tradition rather than just a set of rituals.

'Why is Buddhism shrinking worldwide?'

The global population of Buddhists shrank by roughly 5% between 2010 and 2020, the sole major religious group to decline.

'Get lost and found in the Himalayas’ most exclusive new lodge'

Bob Dylan, Allen Ginsberg and Cat Stevens came here seeking enlightenment. Fin Magazine arrived in pursuit of luxury travel’s pinnacle.

'Ramadan brings Hindus, Muslims closer in southeast Pakistan'

Discover the unique interfaith harmony in Mithi, Pakistan, where Hindus fast for Ramadan and Muslims celebrate Hindu traditions. Explore how this desert city defies regional religious tensions through ...

'Who is Sayali Surve? Miss India Earth winner who converted back to Hinduism after alleging harassment by Muslim husband'

Sayali Surve, former winner of Miss India Earth 2019, has opened up about a deeply personal chapter of her life, revealing that she has returned to Hinduism after alleging harassment during her ...