Ponderings on the curious case of the Hinduphobic Hindu, sorry tales of multigenerational subconscious conditioning, civilisational Stockholm Syndrome, the enduring hegemony of words chosen for us and chosen by us, and the deliberate morphing of right-wrong issues into right-left issues, to gaslight Hindus.
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The holy city of Ayodhyā in Uttar Pradesh is the birthplace of Shri Rāma. The history of this city and the Shri Rāma Janmabhoomi Mandir (temple) goes back thousands of years.
Ayodhya Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Read More »
Deepavali (lit “row/garland of lights” – popularly known as Diwali) is one of the most popular and sacred Hindu festivals, typically lasting around 5 or 6 days, marking the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil.
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Dīpāvali, or Diwālī is one of the most important festivals that is celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs across the globe. It is commonly known as the festival of lights – deep means “light” and āvali “a row” to become “a row of lights.” Light symbolises “Knowledge”, as light removes darkness, knowledge removes “ignorance”. Diwālī signifies winning over the lower nature in us by lighting up the lamp of knowledge, wisdom, and beauty in ourselves.
Significance of ‘Deepavali’ or ‘Diwali’ Read More »
Navratri refers to a nine-night and ten-day long set of observances, dedicated primarily to the Divine Feminine.
Navratri: Significance of Chaitra and Sharad Navratri Read More »
The Swastika symbol, often associated with Hinduism (Sanātan Dharma), holds a deep and ancient significance within the Hindu culture.
Exploring the ancient and sacred Swastika symbol in Hinduism Read More »
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayak Chaturthi or Ganeshotsav, is a Hindu festival commemorating the birth of the Hindu God Ganesha.
INSIGHT UK conducted an online survey to gauge and understand from the parents and students the current state of Hinduism in Religious Education in UK schools.