Why Hindu Gods Have Multiple Arms: Symbolic Meaning
Hindu deities' multiple arms aren't mythological fantasy but symbolic language expressing divine principles, simultaneous action, and human potential through sacred iconography.
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Shanbhag on India's Translation Boom: 'Good for Whom?'
At Jaipur Literature Festival, Vivek Shanbhag highlights structural flaws in India's literary translation scene. He argues abundance lacks narrative, creating chaos over meaningful dialogue between languages.
Kiran Desai: 'Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny' My Last Deep India Book
At Jaipur Literature Festival, Kiran Desai reveals her new novel explores loneliness beyond romance, spanning nations and classes. She calls it possibly her last deep book about India.
Mahasweta Devi at 100: 6 Essential Books to Read Now
On her 100th birth anniversary, Mahasweta Devi's literature challenges historical amnesia and literary comfort. Her works give voice to Adivasi histories and marginalised lives.
Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 Begins with Global Luminaries
The Jaipur Literature Festival starts January 15, featuring Stephen Fry, Sudha Murty, and Tim Berners-Lee. It explores AI, conflict, and innovation while boosting Rajasthan's economy.
Jaipur Literature Festival Starts January 15
The Jaipur Literature Festival will open its doors on January 15, bringing together renowned authors and thinkers from around the world for a vibrant celebration of literature and ideas.
Texas Politician Targets Hindu Temple, Sparks Backlash
Texas GOP official Alexander Duncan ignites controversy by saying a Hindu temple 'does not belong in Texas,' triggering accusations of bigotry and warnings of political consequences from the growing Hindu American community.
Pakistani Hindu Farmer Shot Dead by Landlord in Sindh
A Hindu farmer was brutally shot dead by his landlord in Pakistan's Sindh province. The incident highlights the ongoing persecution of minorities. Read the full report.
Tulsidas' Quote on Testing Life's Pillars in Adversity
Explore the deep meaning behind Goswami Tulsidas' famous doha on how adversity tests patience, righteousness, friends, and wife. Learn life lessons from Ramacharitmanas.
Priti Patel Calls for UK Intervention for Bangladeshi Hindus
UK's Priti Patel demands government action as British Hindu groups protest attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. Read the full story on the growing international concern.
Patel Seeks UK Action on Violence Against Hindus in Bangladesh
Former UK Home Secretary Priti Patel demands UK government use diplomatic influence to stop violence against Hindus in Bangladesh. Read about her urgent letter and calls for action.
RSS to hold 5 lakh Hindu conventions in hyper-local campaign
The RSS plans a massive grassroots campaign, organising over 5 lakh Hindu sammelans at the 'basti' level from mid-January. This hyper-local outreach aims to address community issues and mobilise support. Read more.
JLF 2026: Vir Das, Viswanathan Anand to Make Festival Debut
Jaipur Literature Festival 2026 unveils stellar debutants including Vir Das, Viswanathan Anand, and Leo Varadkar. Join the global discourse from Jan 15. Explore the full line-up!
East Singhbhum's First Literature Festival Begins Jan 9
Jamshedpur hosts its inaugural district lit fest from Jan 9-11 at Gopal Maidan. Featuring Padma Shri winners, it aims to promote tribal heritage and connect readers with authors. Don't miss this cultural milestone!
Why Hindu Weddings Have 4 or 7 Pheras: Spiritual Meaning
Discover the deep spiritual significance behind the 4 and 7 pheras in Hindu weddings. It's not regional custom, but two distinct philosophies of marriage, duty, and partnership. Read more.
Amitav Ghosh on new novel Ghost Eye, reincarnation & food
Amitav Ghosh launched his new novel 'Ghost Eye' in Delhi, discussing its themes of reincarnation, food memories, and ecological skepticism. Read the full conversation.
7 Hindus Killed in Bangladesh Since December 2025
A series of violent incidents targeting the Hindu minority in Bangladesh has resulted in seven deaths since December 2025. The unrest follows political changes in the country. Read more.
Hindu Shop Owner Killed in Bangladesh, 6th Attack in Weeks
A 40-year-old Hindu grocery shop owner, Nikhil Chandra Roy, was brutally killed in Bangladesh. This marks the sixth violent incident against the minority community in just three weeks.
6th Hindu Death in 18 Days in Bangladesh, Shopkeeper Killed
A Hindu shopkeeper was brutally murdered in Narsingdi, Bangladesh, marking the sixth such death in under three weeks. Local media reports rising fear. Read the full report.
Hindu Editor Shot Dead in Bangladesh's Jessore
Rana Pratap Bairagi, a Hindu newspaper editor and businessman, was shot dead in Bangladesh's Jessore district. Police suspect a business dispute. Read about the attack and the context of targeted violence.
Hindu Businessman Fatally Shot in Bangladesh
Anupam Saha, a Hindu businessman, was shot dead in Bangladesh's Madaripur. The attack raises concerns over minority safety. Read the full report and community demands.
Major Dhanbad Protest Over Bangladesh Hindu Atrocities
A large protest in Dhanbad condemned alleged persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh. Led by Hindu groups and RSS affiliates, it demanded Indian government intervention. Read more.
Three Held in Bangladesh Hindu Businessman Death Case
Bangladesh police arrest three suspects in the killing of Hindu businessman Ananta Kumar Das. The victim suffered severe injuries and burns. Details inside.
Hindu Businessman Dies After Mob Attack in Bangladesh
Khokon Chandra Das, a 50-year-old Hindu businessman in Bangladesh, succumbed to burn injuries after a brutal mob assault. The incident highlights rising concerns over minority safety.
Hindu businessman dies after brutal attack in Bangladesh
Khokon Das, a Hindu businessman, succumbs to injuries after a horrific assault in Bangladesh. The incident adds to growing concerns over minority safety. Read the full report.
Hindu Trader Hacked, Set Ablaze in Bangladesh
Khokon Chandra Das fights for life after a brutal roadside attack in Damudya. His wife alleges gasoline was poured on him before he was set on fire. This latest assault follows a series of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh.
HAF, Historian Audrey Truschke Clash Over Hindu Nationalism
Historian Audrey Truschke and the Hindu American Foundation clash online over claims of 'far-right' Hindutva influence in the US. Read the full debate details.
Hindu Man Attacked, Set on Fire by Mob in Bangladesh
A Hindu man in Bangladesh was brutally attacked with sharp weapons and set ablaze by a mob, suffering severe injuries. Get the latest updates on this shocking incident.
Vikram Samvat 2083: Hindu New Year 2026 Date Announced
Hindu New Year 2026, Vikram Samvat 2083, starts on March 29. Learn about its significance, regional celebrations, and key rituals for the auspicious day. Embrace new beginnings!
Hindu Calendar 2026: Month-Wise Festivals & Vrat Dates
Plan your 2026 with the complete Hindu calendar. Get all festival dates, vrats, and auspicious days from January to December. Essential guide for religious observances.
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