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University of Iowa Museum has murtis of Hindu gods
University of Iowa Museum of Art (UIMA) has “murtis” of Hindu gods. A “murti”, per Oxford Dictionary of Hinduism, is “image, icon, or concrete form ……Read More
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Hindus welcome Ferris University goal of designated prayer spaces by 2021
Hindus have welcomed inclusion of “Designate spaces for individuals to pray, contemplate, meditate” as a “goal” by Ferris State University (FSU) in its “Diversity and ……Read More
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Hindu chariot procession in Lagos in August
Ratha Yatra (Hindu Festival of Chariots) will be the central spectacle of international Festival of India planned to be held in Lagos (Nigeria) on August ……Read More
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New Muscat Airport to have 24 prayer rooms Hindus seek one
The new Muscat International Airport (MIA), currently under development in Oman, will reportedly have 24 prayer rooms for men and women. Hindus are urging Oman ……Read More
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Upset Hindus urge New Orleans Mayor not to grant permits to Mardi Gras parades showing Hindu gods
Hindus are urging City of New Orleans Mayor Mitchell J. Landrieu, City Council and Chief Administrative Officer Andy Kopplin not to grant permits to parades ……Read More
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Hindus upset at parading of Hindu gods at Mardi Gras related New Orleans event
Hindus are upset over reported parading of Hindu deities at a Lundi Gras parade associated with Mardi Gras celebrations on February eight evening in uptown ……Read More