Upset Hindus are urging Birmingham Museum of Art (Birmingham, Alabama) to immediately withdraw from its shop and online the String Doll featuring Hindu deity Lord Ganesh, calling it highly inappropriate. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesh was greatly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples or home …
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Heartbroken Hindus launch petition to push for Diwali holiday in Wake County Public Schools
Disheartened by the repeated ignoring of the wishes of the area Hindu community, Hindus have started a petition at change.org seeking Diwali holiday in Cary (North Carolina) headquartered Wake County Public School System schools, which includes the city of Raleigh. By today, 244 people have signed this petition started by “Native Hindoo”, which says: This petition is on behalf of …
Read More »Hindus urge Swiss burger chain “Holy Cow” to rethink its name as it is highly insensitive
Hindus feel that it is hugely insensitive for a Lausanne (Switzerland) headquartered restaurant chain selling beef burgers and naming itself “Holy Cow”. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that the cow, the seat of many deities, was sacred and had long been venerated in Hinduism. It appeared to be a blatant trivialization and …
Read More »Hindus urge Welsh Government to seriously revisit collective worship in schools
Hindus are urging the Welsh Government to urgently revisit collective worship in schools and rotate it among diverse religions and the thoughts of non-believers. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Hindus very much liked the idea of prayer in Wales schools, as long as it included the prayers of diverse religions and denominations …
Read More »Hindus favor prayer in Charleston school board, if it is revolved among religions
Hindus very much like the idea of prayer in South Carolina’s Charleston County School District (CCSD) Board of Trustees meetings, as long as it includes the prayers of diverse religions and denominations practiced in South Carolina and the nation and the expression of non-believers. Talking about prayer; distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that …
Read More »Hindus welcome prayer in a California school board, if it is rotated among religions
Hindus very much like the idea of prayer in Redding (California) headquartered Gateway Unified School District (GUSD) Board of Trustees meetings, as long as it includes the prayers of diverse religions and denominations practiced in California and the nation and the expression of non-believers. Talking about prayer; distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that …
Read More »Hindus welcome idea of putting God back into Nebraska schools, if it includes Hindu gods
Hindus very much like the idea of daily prayer in Nebraska public schools as long as it includes the prayers of diverse religions and denominations practiced in Nebraska and the nation and the expression of non-believers. Talking about prayer; distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement today, said that a reverent petition for help or expression of devotion-love-praise-thanks addressed …
Read More »Harare Hindus plan wide-ranging activities during 2023
Hindu Society Harare (HSH) in Zimbabwe seems to have lined-up extensive religious and social activities, projects, celebrations during 2023. These include three daily aartis; twice-weekly yoga classes; weekly havans, Gayatri Pariwar prayer session, Mahila Mandal, Satya Sai Bhajans, Krishnanand Saraswati Prathana, Pushpanjli Bhajans, Art of Living, Swaminarayan Satsang Sabha, Hindu Bhajan Mandal, Shishu Yuvak Mandal, Shivyog. In 2026, HSH will …
Read More »Hindus welcome idea of prayer in Mississippi public schools, but rotating among diverse religions
Hindus very much like the idea of daily prayer in Mississippi public schools as long as it includes the prayers of diverse religions and denominations practiced in Mississippi and the nation and the expression of non-believers. Talking about prayer; distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement today, said that a reverent petition for help or expression of devotion-love-praise-thanks addressed …
Read More »Hindus worldwide welcome Israel Museum showcasing Hindu gods in Jerusalem
Hindus worldwide have welcomed the Israel Museum, “largest cultural institution in the State of Israel”, exhibiting various Hindu gods in the holy city of Jerusalem; calling it a remarkable interfaith gesture. The exhibition, titled “Body of Faith”, which will run through June 10, displays 14 sculptures of Hindu deities; including Shiva, Vishnu, Surya, etc. Exhibition announcement notes that all Hindu …
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