What to do on Mahashivraatri
There is an unknown and mysterious energy that is driving all of us. Scientists have not been able to give it a name, yet. However, saints of yore have called this unknown energy Shiva.
Shiva is the...
Why Should we Fast on Mahashivraatri
As the Mahashivratri festival is approaching, it is the right time to observe a one-day fast – the Shivratri fast or Shivratri vrat seeking the blessings of Lord Shiva. All through India, many devotees observe the Shivratri...
Celebrating Swami Vivekananda 163 years later
The Hindu Media Guyana (THMG) joins the world in observing the Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary today January 12. On September 11th, 1893 the unknown Sannyasin Swami Vivekananda appeared on the American soil at the...
The Facts of Indian and Hindu History
India is the most tolerant country in the world. She has a very expansive heart. She includes all nations in the embrace of her love.
The Western nations are the descendants of the original...
Understanding your value
This story relates to the lofty aspirations of three trees – the Chandan, Banyan and Peepal tree. Each had great dream of becoming something special in life. The chandan tree dreamed of becoming a finely crafted treasure...
Indians of the West Indies and the Links to 1857
An Empirical Study by Prof. Kapil Kumar & Dr. Sandili Maharaj-Ramdial
Far from being voluntary migrants escaping poverty or caste oppression – as
colonial narratives long claimed – evidence now shows that...
In Hindu tradition, revelation of truth is never closed
The world abounds with scriptures and literatures – sacred and profane – with religions and philosophies, schools of thought and systems. To these their adherents attach themselves with passion and...
Bhagavad Geeta asserts the Immortality of the Soul
The great truth to which the Hindu hold on and which they can never forget or disbelieve is the immortality of the Soul and the continuance of life after death. The...
The Bhagavad Geeta is a living reality
To understand the Gita, the reverential approach is necessary. We must have love for God and a religious frame of mind towards its teachings. We must take up its study in an...
BHAGAVAD GITA JAYANTI
Over five thousand years ago, a dazzling flash of brilliant light lit up the sky of human civilization. That spiritual effulgence was SRI KRISHNA’S appearance upon earth and His message in the BHAGAVAD GITA. This occasion is now known as...
