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Śarad Navrātri: Day 1 – Mā Śailputrī

INSIGHT UK News Desk October 3, 2024 No Comments

On day 1, Hindus honour Mā Durgā's manifestation as Śailputrī. She is believed to be the provider of prosperity. She is hailed as Mother Nature and prays for their spiritual…

Pitru Paksha and Hindu Remembrance Day

INSIGHT UK News Desk September 29, 2024 No Comments

Pitru Paksha, also known as the “fortnight of the ancestors”, is a revered 15-day observance in the Hindu culture. It falls during the Hindu lunar month of Bhādrapada, corresponding to…

Demystifying and Decoding basics of Sanātana Dharma – Part 2

INSIGHT UK News Desk September 21, 2024 No Comments

We introduced the etymology and the hidden meanings of Sanātana Dharma, Bharat in our previous post. Let’s continue our exploration on this topic even further.

Ganeśa Chaturthi

INSIGHT UK News Desk September 7, 2024 No Comments

The ten-day Ganeśa festival started across the globe yesterday (Friday 6th September) from Ganeśa Chaturthi day (4th day of Shukla Paksha of Bhādprada month i.e., waxing moon August/September).

Akshaya Tritiya

INSIGHT UK News Desk May 13, 2024 No Comments

Akshaya Tritīyā is celebrated on the 3rd day of Shukla Paksha of Vaiśakh month (April – May). It is a very auspicious day for Hindus & Jains. It is a unique…

A fusion of science and spirituality in Sanatan Dharma

INSIGHT UK News Desk April 30, 2024 No Comments

As the world enters the age of Artificial Intelligence, it is a certainty that new inventions and scientific breakthroughs are going to be of paramount importance for India to be…

IBM acknowledges the Indian roots of Algebra

INSIGHT UK News Desk March 20, 2024 No Comments

Although a fact, yet hardly acknowledged, in a groundbreaking revelation, IBM has shed light on the remarkable origination of algebra in ancient India.

Resources for Hinduism in Religious Education

INSIGHT UK News Desk March 7, 2024 No Comments

Here is a list of books and online resources for Hinduism specific to religious education in the UK.

Free Distribution of ‘Hindu Funeral Rites’ Guide book by VHP (UK)

INSIGHT UK News Desk March 6, 2024 No Comments

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (World Council of Hindus) is offering complimentary copies of their publication, "Hindu Funeral Rites” which is a comprehensive guidance on Hindu cremation ceremonies.

What is Dharma

INSIGHT UK News Desk February 14, 2024 No Comments

As a British Hindu or British Indian, it is important to know and practice our ‘Bharatiya’ Dharma, and perform our Dharmic duties towards our families, our Samaj and the British…

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