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The Tantric Mysticism of Tibet: A Practical Guide to the The...

A highly practical form of mysticism, Mahayana Buddhism offers precise techniques for attaining wisdom by negating the ego and entering the bliss of divinity. This book gives the background, techniques, purpose, and underlying theory of t [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2013 | Comments : 0

Hajj Rites Before Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him)

Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and Muslims are under an obligation of performing hajj once in their life (if capable both financially and physically). Hajj is Arabic word which means to set out for a place and for Muslims that place is [...]

Posted On : Oct, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

Hinduism Should Reclaim The Upanishad- Power of Sitting says...

Paramahamsa Nithyananda expressed his deep concern at how humanity has reached a state where it has become hard for someone to just sit with themselves and do nothing. With the growing technology and materialism invading the minds and lif [...]

Posted On : Sep, 11 2012 | Comments : 0

The Popularity of Christian Clothing

Christians are called to be "in the world, but not of the world." Hence, they are instructed to interact with the general population but find ways of setting themselves apart so that they can be true to their beliefs and positiv [...]

Posted On : Jul, 31 2012 | Comments : 0

Hindus dismayed at porn-star type image of goddess Kali in u...

Hindus are perturbed at the portrayal of goddess Kali, a highly revered deity of Hinduism, which gives the appearance of a porn-star in an upcoming online action video game SMITE being developed by Georgia (USA) headquartered Hi-Rez Studi [...]

Posted On : Jul, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Powerful Spiritual & Physical Weapons from Ancient Hindu Tex...

(CHAKRA) There are many examples of symbolism and descriptions of weapons in Hinduism scriptures. Here is a list of the weapons/astras that are mentioned in various hindu texts and epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata. A few of thes [...]

Posted On : May, 28 2012 | Comments : 0

Hindus Upset At Wesleyan Univ. Posters Banning Holi Celebran...

Hindus are upset at the offensive posters which appeared on the campus of Wesleyan University (Middletown, Connecticut, USA) suggesting that students who have been celebrating Hindu festival of Holi were not allowed in Usdan, “a foc [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

'Islam has one goal – that is world domination', Terry Jones...

Speaking Saturday in front of the biggest mosque in Michigan, the Florida pastor known for burning the Quran blasted Islam and called upon Americans to take back their country. "Islam has one goal: That is world domination," sai [...]

Posted On : Apr, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Joiners - Religiously Active Americans: Poll

About 40 percent Americans who are active participants in religious groups, are likelier to feel good about their communities than their non-religious peers, suggests Pew Research Center poll, Friday. On average, religiously active citize [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

US study says Christians one third of world population

A major US study released Monday put the total number of Christians worldwide at 2.18 billion -- almost a third -- of the estimated global population of 6.9 billion. Christians make up as big a proportion of the world's population as [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Moderate Islam, Pop Culture, and the 'All-American Muslim' B...

I think Jonah Goldberg is making excellent sense with his assessment of the ‘All-American Muslim’ controversy we discussed yesterday: Pop culture is designed, basically, to create an impression of what is and isn’t mains [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Political Islam at a crossroads in Egypt

Abbas joined the Brotherhood, the Arab world's largest Islamic movement, when he was in college. But the group that brought the 27-year-old closer to God and honed his social conscience booted Abbas out in July when he made clear that [...]

Posted On : Nov, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Holy cities face threat from polluting pilgrims

An estimated 2.5 million pilgrims have descended on the city of Mecca for the Islamic Hajj, said to be the largest annual gathering of people in the world. Every fit and able Muslim is obliged by their faith to make the journey at leas [...]

Posted On : Nov, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

The rise of political Islam

Political Islam is making a dramatic comeback right across the greater Middle East. Some in the West will react with alarm at what they see as a dangerous geopolitical upset. Democrats, secularists, feminists, Christians and other r [...]